Corporate driver training specialists, the TTC Group, says delegates at its recent fleet seminar were given a unique insight into and awareness of the dangers of excess alcohol and the use of drugs in the workplace, and what action employers can take to avoid them.
Delegates are also said to have learned about alcohol and the law, drink-drive limits, attitudes, alcohol strengths, including volumes and units, absorption rates, as well as various illegal drugs, what drugs look like, and the effect of over-the-counter medicines.
According to the company, successful delegates are able to carry out impairment tests to an ISO 9000 standard and learn how to recognise people under the influence of drink and drugs to check if they are fit to work.
Course tutor John Price, assistant director at the TTC Group, says: “These courses give companies the knowledge and qualifications to tackle alcohol and drug abuse in the workplace. For more information, visit
www.ttc-uk.com or call 0845 270 4380.
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