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Micro Course - Spiking Awareness
Online course provided by West College Scotland, a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
Provider
West College Scotland, Scotland (Online)(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the West College Scotland website.
Description
This short online auto-marked course that explores the unfortunately growing trend of spiking in the UK. The number of reported spiking incidents have seen a dramatic increase. There is also a worrying new trend of needle spiking which brings new challenges and risks.
This course is aimed at anyone who wants to expand their knowledge on spiking. Learn what spiking is, the types of drugs used and how to reduce the risks of being spiked. It provides insights on how to identify risks of spiking in various settings and the impact it can have on communities.
Learn about what spiked drink symptoms are, how to spot someone who may have been spiked and what to do next.
Topics covered in this course include:
- What is Spiking and Spiking Facts
- Awareness of Spiking
- How to support individuals who have been Spiked
This is an auto-marked course, you will receive a college certificate online when you have successfully completed which you can print and/or save for your records.
About West College Scotland
West College Scotland is a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
West College Scotland have courses for all ages and abilities, with a wide range of full-time, part-time and training and development courses. Online Learning with West College Scotland gives you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your lifestyle and commitments.
For twenty years, West College Scotland has pioneered Online Learning in Scottish education. They offer a wide range of courses which you can study in a way which suits you. You might be in a job and looking to improve your qualifications or you may want to study in your leisure time.
