About this course

This course is designed to provide supervisors with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently detect impairment due to alcohol or substance abuse in the workplace and establish a reasonable suspicion case.

  • 1 hour training on drug-use detection and 1 hour training on alcohol-use detection.

  • Knowledge and skill base you need to detect impairment due to drugs or alcohol in the workplace

  • Scenario-based interaction to reinforce your learnings

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • How to use this course

    • Introduction

    • Before we begin...
  • 2

    Introduction

    • Why is this training important?

    • Terms we will use in this training

    • Employer responsibilities

    • Test your learning
  • 3

    Drugs

    • Overview

    • Marijuana

    • Cocaine

    • Amphetamines

    • Opioids

    • PCP

    • Other Drugs
  • 4

    Alcohol

    • Overview

    • What is Alcohol

    • A Brief History of Alcohol

    • How Does Alcohol Affect Your Body

    • Signs and Symptoms of Alcohol Impairment
  • 5

    Establishing a Reasonable Suspicion Case

    • Confrontation Interview

    • The Seven Pitfalls

    • Requesting a Test

    • Immediate Action Scenarios

    • After the test

    • Negative Results Scenario
  • 6

    Summary

    • That's it!

    • FINAL ASSESSMENT
  • 7

    Resources

    • Reasonable Suspicion Confrontation Interview Planner