BIIAB Scottish Licensee's Certificate in Drugs Awareness?

Scottish Licensee's Certificate in Drugs Awareness

This qualification is applicable to candidates in Scotland.

What is the BIIAB Scottish Licensee's Certificate in Drugs Awareness?

The Scottish Licensee's Certificate in Drugs Awareness is a nationally recognised qualification designed to raise awareness of the established illegal drugs scene, it gives a basic knowledge and understanding of the law relating to the misuse and supply of controlled drugs on licensed premises. It provides operational guidelines to help licensees or managers deal effectively with any drug related problems on their premises. It also provides guidance for the development of policies and strategies to prevent such problems arising.

What does the qualification cover?

The course covers the following aspects:

• The law and trends relating to illegal drugs
• Drugs legislation
• Drugs problems particular to licensed premises
• Operational guidelines for devising a drugs strategy
• Keeping drugs out of licensed premises

What are the benefits of obtaining this qualification?

The course gives a basic knowledge of the law pertaining to the misuse and supply of controlled drugs on licensed premises. It provides guidelines to help deal with any drug related problems in the venue and on the development of strategies to prevent such problems arising. Upon successful completion, a nationally recognised certificate awarded by the BIIAB

Why choose the BIIAB Level 2 BIIAB National Certificate for Licensees (Drugs Awareness)?

How long is the training course?

The course takes one day and is usually followed the same day by the assessment.

What does the assessment involve?

A short multiple-choice examination - a handbook covering all information needed for the examination is sent with joining instructions.