Fentanyl Awareness & Illegal Substance Response

Recognize signs of substance exposure, respond safely, and support a drug-free workplace through proper protocols and communication.

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About the Course

This course is designed to provide workers and safety professionals with essential knowledge to identify signs of fentanyl and other illegal substance exposure or use in the workplace. Participants will learn about the health risks associated with these substances, how to respond safely and effectively in various scenarios, and the importance of adhering to legal and professional protocols. The course emphasizes respectful communication, prevention through education, and the implementation of workplace policies to foster a safe environment. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to handle substance-related incidents with confidence and professionalism.

Course Content

Each lesson builds on the one before it, helping you fully understand the material and apply it on the job. At the end of the course, you’ll take a short test—and once you pass, your certification will be available instantly as a downloadable PDF. Here’s a look at everything that’s covered:

  • Introduction to Fentanyl and Substance Awareness
  • What Is Fentanyl? Facts and Potency
  • Why Fentanyl Is a Worksite Concern
  • Routes of Exposure and Overdose Symptoms
  • Other Illegal Substances Common on Jobsites
  • Recognizing Substance Use or Paraphernalia
  • What to Do If You Suspect Substance Use
  • What to Do If You Encounter Fentanyl
  • Emergency Response and First Aid for Overdose
  • Legal and Professional Reporting Responsibilities
  • Respectful and Discreet Communication
  • Prevention Through Education and Policy
  • Summary
  • Final Test
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Fentanyl Awareness & Illegal Substance Response

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Course Outline

13 Lessons

Estimated Time

30min

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