This free half day course will increase knowledge of 'Substance Misuse' (covering both alcohol and drugs) and its links to risk, vulnerability and crime and disorder issues within Derbyshire.

It covers what substance misuse is, how it impacts on individuals and communities, signs and indicators to look out for and how to get advice and support. 

Please note: This course is not a basic 'drugs or alcohol awareness' course. If you want to learn more about drug types and their effects, visit Talk to Frank  for information or Alcohol Advice Training for courses in Derbyshire. You may also find it helpful to complete the 'Criminal Exploitation and County Lines' eLearning module before attending this course.

This course is open to anyone from any agency in Derbyshire wishing to learn more about substance misuse in a community safety setting, related impacts and vulnerabilities and how to refer in to local services.

To access this course: If you have an account, click on the course title hyperlink (blue text - usually at the top or to the right of this section) to take you to the course page. From there you can see course information, course dates, latest availability and can book your place online.

For more information or if you do not have an account, please contact communitysafety.training@derbyshire.gov.uk