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Dealing with Drugs in the Post 16 sector

The aims of the course:
  • To inform/update participants on the current issues surrounding drug use and young people
  • To examine patterns of drug use, the drugs used, separating myth from reality.
  • To explore risk factors associated with drug use
  • To recognise signs & symptoms - early detection and intervention
  • To understand the legal position for colleges
  • To provide support for developing policy
Programme
-- Maximum Group Size : 30 --

09.30 Registration and coffee

10.00 Introductions and expectations

10.15 Overview of drugs and young people

  • Who does what, When and how?

11.00 Coffee

11.15 Identifying signs, symptoms & risks

  • Input and discussion

12.00 Legal issues

  • Questionnaire
  • Quiz & discussion

12.30 Lunch

13.30 Pastoral responses to students drug use

  • Case studies

14.30 Tea

14.45 Developing policies

  • Input and workshop

15.30 Next steps, summary and close

15.45 Depart

 
Reasons to attend.
This course is designed for those who work in FE and the post 16 sector who either have an interest in drugs and there effect of young people, or who have responsibility for dealing with incidents involving students and drug use.

The course will assume that participants have no previous in-depth knowledge of the subject.

   
Cost and Reservation

This course is offered on an in-house basis
 
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