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Cannabis & the Workplace: Impairment Awareness for Employees

This training program delivers foundational knowledge to workers and freelancers, fostering robust workplace consciousness and a comprehensive understanding of general impairment, with emphasis on the effects of cannabis use.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course ‘Cannabis & the Workplace: Impairment Awareness for Employees’ is designed to equip workers and freelancers with necessary knowledge to cultivate effective workplace consciousness and an all-encompassing understanding of general impairment, prioritizing the effects of cannabis use. This training adheres to the standards of the COAA Canadian Model for Ensuring a Safe Workplace.

COURSE TOPICS

Upon successful completion of the course ‘Cannabis & the Workplace: Impairment Awareness for Employees’, you will be able to:

Grasp the concept of impairment and its possible impacts on the workplace.
Acquire familiarity with typical alcohol and drug-related terminologies.
Discern the disparity in medicinal and recreational cannabis in terms of impairment.
Comprehend what awareness implies in an impairment and work context.
Identify potential symptoms of drug and alcohol misuse.
Appreciate the necessity of always driving without impairment.
Recognize when driving can be considered a work-related task.
Adopt optimal strategies for staying vigilant and addressing impairment situations.
Understand certain reporting protocols.
Acknowledge the right to decline unsafe work.

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Roughly 30 minutes

PASS MARK

Periodic assessments conducted throughout this online course ‘Cannabis and the Workplace: Impairment Awareness for Employees’ are intended to strengthen the information imparted. A score of at least 70% is required to earn a completion certificate. Should the pass mark not be achieved, participants have the opportunity to retake the course two more times.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online training, a certificate of completion will be readily available for download and print.

COURSE PREVIEW