Building a Resilient Workforce: Addiction Prevention for the Construction Industry
Join us for a 1-hour workshop where we'll talk about taking a proactive approach to addiction prevention for staff and colleagues creating a healthier and more supportive construction community!
Description
Embark on a transformative journey with our 1-hour workshop tailored for the construction industry, focusing on Addiction Prevention and Understanding Addiction in Construction. Equip yourself with vital insights into recognizing signs of addiction, understanding risk factors, and implementing preventive measures in the workplace.
What We’ll Cover:
- Understanding Addiction: Recognize the signs and delve into the risk factors specific to the construction industry.
- Preventive Measures: Learn practical strategies to prevent addiction in the workplace, with insights into available support resources.
- Creating a Supportive Environment: Explore the importance of open conversations about addiction and resources that foster a supportive atmosphere.
Why Attend?
- Industry-Focused Insights: Tailored content for construction professionals.
- Proactive Prevention: Equip yourself with strategies to prevent addiction in the workplace.
- Supportive Work Environment: Learn how to create an atmosphere that encourages open dialogue and provides essential resources.
Join us in creating a healthier and more supportive construction community.
Important Note:
We encourage active participation in this workshop, which involves interactive elements such as polls, word clouds, multiple-choice questions, and the ability to submit questions to the presenters. To ensure a safe and confidential space, we want to highlight that you will have the option to interact with us anonymously using the interactive platform Slido.
Your privacy and comfort are of utmost importance, and we want to create an environment where everyone feels free to engage openly. If you have any concerns or questions about anonymity or the interactive features, please feel free to reach out to the ICBA Training Team at training@icba.ca
Disclaimer: The content of this presentation is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice.
Delivery Method: Virtual Session – Zoom Webinar
Course Fee Includes: Access to the course, course materials, and upon completion a digital certificate if requested.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Who Should Attend
This session was designed for anyone who wants a better understanding of mental health and wellness.
Technical Requirements
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Computer or laptop
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This course will involve on-screen interaction with your instructor and classmates, reading/viewing on-screen content (slides or videos), and interacting via typing with questions or responses. For this reason, cellphones may not be adequate.
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Windows 10 or Mac iOS
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Internet connection - For best results, you will want to ensure you have an internet connection with an upload/download speed of 3-5 Mbps. You can test your internet speed here. Minimum recommended speed is 1.5 Mbps, but anything below 3 Mbps may result in loss of quality or buffering. Ideally hardwired connection versus wireless for stability - connect your computer directly to your router using an ethernet cable, rather than using your home wi-fi.
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A quiet space with minimal distractions - microphone will be engaged for interactive sessions. Please plan to be fully engaged in the class and clear your work schedule just as you would for the in-class program.
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Comfortable chair