A drug free workplace is an employment setting where all employees adhere to a program of policies and activities designed to provide a safe workplace, discourage alcohol and drug abuse and encourage treatment, recovery and the return to work of those employees with such abuse problems. This course reviews company policy and explains the negative effects of drug use including: unsafe working conditions, loss of productivity, smaller profits, more accidents, higher medical expenses, and its effect on one’s coworkers.

At the completion of this training, participants will:
Understand the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Policy
Examine alcohol and drug abuse and its impact on the workplace
Recognize workplace problems that may be related to drug or alcohol use
Understand the progression of the disease of addiction
*Learn what types of assistance may be available for addiction