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PSE010

DRUGS EDUCATION

Level: Level Two

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. explain what is meant by 'percentage by volume' of an alcoholic drink	Student completed work
2. research information on ten commonly available alcoholic drinks and use it to produce a report in a tabular form which shows the link between percentage by volume and units of alcohol	Student completed work
3. state the current government guidance for men and women on safe alcohol consumption	Student completed work
4. describe three specific health risks associated with alcohol abuse	Student completed work
5. describe in detail three social problems associated with alcohol abuse and make recommendations for addressing each of them	Student completed work
6. name three main harmful substances in tobacco and describe the effect of each on the human body	Student completed work
7. describe in detail three social issues associated with tobacco use, including passive smoking, and making recommendations for addressing each of them	Student completed work
8. describe in detail the potential effects of the misuse of three legal drugs other than tobacco or alcohol, eg Valium, steroids	Student completed work
9. classify six illegal drugs into classes A, B and C	Student completed work
10. research and describe the specific health risks associated with the use of five specific illegal drugs	Student completed work
11. outline the maximum penalties associated with the possession of and supply of illegal drugs from each class (A, B and C).	Student completed work

Approved 28 Jul 2010