Is Drug & Alcohol nationally recognised?

No. Drug & Alcohol is an awareness course — practical online training issuing a certificate of completion. It is not a nationally recognised unit of competency.

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Drug & Alcohol.

Impairment, testing, and the conversation nobody wants to start.

Awareness course · not nationally recognised

$35 + GST
~1 hr · online, self-paced
Built for your phone
Certificate the moment you finish

Coming soon

Drug & Alcohol is in production now. Register your interest and we’ll email you the moment it goes live — $35 + GST when it lands.

overview

Online microlearning courses. Signs of impairment, workplace D&A policy requirements, chain of responsibility for supervisors, and the process when a test is positive or refused.

who it’s for

Construction & site crews
Transport & logistics
Supervisors & foremen

what’s covered

The hazard

3 topics

Why impairment is a WHS issue, not a moral one
What alcohol and drugs do to reaction time and judgement
Prescription meds count too

Recognition

3 topics

Signs of impairment on site
Patterns vs one-off observations
The morning-after problem — hangover impairment

Policy and testing

3 topics

What a workplace D&A policy has to cover
Testing types — random, for-cause, blanket
The process when a test is positive or refused

Responsibility and support

3 topics

Chain of responsibility for supervisors
Your fitness-for-work obligation
Getting help without losing your job

Drug & Alcohol training in progress — / fitness for work

how it works

FormatTap-through microlearning — ~1 hr · online. Built for phones, works everywhere. Start on smoko, pause, pick it up on the train.

PracticeScenario cards drop you into real situations along the way — you make the call a worker actually faces, then get the reasoning, straight up.

ChecksQuick knowledge checks in every module. Not exam-style — the course makes sure it sticks before it moves on.

You leave withA certificate of completion from an RTO-crafted course, issued instantly and logged in the Nexa Compliance Hub — with refresher reminders.

questions

No. This is an awareness course — practical, RTO-authored online training that issues a certificate of completion. It is not a nationally recognised unit of competency.

~1 hr · online. Delivery: online, self-paced. Start, pause, and finish whenever suits.

Yes, where a lawful workplace policy provides for it — common on construction sites, transport and mining. The course covers what a compliant policy looks like, the types of testing, and what happens on a positive or refused test.

Yes — the scenarios adapt to your role. Supervisors get the chain-of-responsibility view: reasonable grounds, standing someone down safely, and documentation.