Encouraging Young Adults for Informed Choices and Safer Futures

Target Audience: Secondary school students (ages 13-24) and young adults entering the workforce

For Educators: This course is designed to support your curriculum and equip students with essential knowledge about substance use.

Course Overview:

In a world where substance use remains a critical issue, this comprehensive program provides young adults with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about alcohol and drugs, promoting healthier life choices and safer environments.

Key Learning Outcomes:

1. Understand the impacts of substance use on individuals, families, and communities
2. Recognise signs and symptoms of substance abuse
3. Comprehend potential consequences of drug and alcohol use
4. Develop strategies for responsible decision-making
5. Navigate peer pressure and social situations involving substances
6. Understand the implications of substance use in workplace settings
7. Identify resources for support and further information

9 Comprehensive Units:

1. Alcohol
2. Cannabis
3. Kronic (Synthetic Cannabis)
4. Prescription Drugs (Dexies)
5. Inhalants
6. MDMA
7. Vaping
8. Nangs
9. Crystal Meth

Why This Course Matters:

• Addresses critical issues facing young adults
• Provides factual, up-to-date information on various substances
• Offers practical tools for real-world scenarios
• Supports personal well-being and positive life choices
• Prepares students for responsible behaviour in future workplaces

Course Content:

Developed using authoritative sources and aligned with current health and wellness curriculum standards.

For Educators:

• Excellent module for classroom use
• Offers interactive content to engage diverse learning styles
• Supports your school's health and safety initiatives

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