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Level 1 Award in Alcohol Awareness

Course Overview

Interested in studying one of our accredited online courses? UK employers, particularly in the health and social care sector, often require employees with a knowledge of the dangers of alcohol consumption. This qualification aims to introduce you to the dangers surrounding alcohol and the risks associated with alcohol consumption. You will learn about unit strengths of different types of alcohol, the effects of alcohol misuse, health issues associated with alcohol and where to find help and information in relation to alcohol.

PAYMENTS

Initial deposit: £15

Monthly payments: £67.50

Payment duration: 2 months

*Based on a minimum 10% initial deposit. Payment plan can be customised at checkout.

Key Information

Course Length
8 weeks

Course Level
Level 1

Awarding Body
NCFE

Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment

For Individuals

Benefits

The benefits of this course include:

  • Achieve a nationally recognised level 1 qualification
  • Learn from your own home, in your own time
  • Access to award-winning learning and assessment materials
  • Potential to progress on to one of our other accredited online courses
  • UK-based learner support network to help guide you through your studies
  • Subject specialist support from a Tutor and access to a Learner Support Advisor for everyday queries
  • Funding available – speak to one of our team for more information and to see if you are eligible.

    • Full Cost Price
    £150.00

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    This course is one unit split into manageable sections. These are:

    Section 1: Know about differences in alcohol unit strengths

    Look at the legislation around alcohol unit strengths and safe drinking limits.

    Section 2: Know the possible causes of alcohol misuse

    Explore the different reasons why people choose to drink and binge drinking.

    Section 3: Recognising some of the physical and psychological effects of alcohol misuse and being aware of the health issues associated with alcohol misuse

    Consider both the short-term and long-term effects of alcohol misuse in this section.

    Section 4: Be aware of the effects that alcohol misuse can have on others and recognise the effects of withdrawing from alcohol

    Cover the effects that alcohol misuse has on the body and the myths surrounding alcohol.

    Section 5: Know some of the agencies offering help and information about alcohol misuse

    Explore alcohol addiction and the symptoms individuals may experience when they withdraw from alcohol.

    This qualification could assist you in gaining the following employment opportunities and potential salaries:

    Support Worker – up to £16,000

    Family Support Worker – up to £12,000

    Full cost Direct debit
    £150 Initial payment of £15.00, 2 monthly payments of £67.50