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Alcohol Focus Scotland is a leading provider of alcohol training and licensing training.

Alcohol Focus Scotland is an approved ILA Scotland learning provider. Leaners could get up to £200 towards the cost of an Alcohol Focus Scotland training course with a learner account from ILA Scotland. Further information is available from the ILA Scotland helpline on 0800 100 1090 or at www.ilascotland.org.uk

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DrinkWise training

We offer an extensive range of DrinkWise training workshops which have been developed for those who would like to understand more about alcohol and for those working with someone who has an alcohol or addiction problem. We have been training people for over thirty years through our network of experienced professional trainers.

 

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Counsellor training

AFS offers COSCA training for people seeking to introduce counselling skills or to consolidate their use of counselling skills within a voluntary or professional setting. We also offer Fast Track training for those with existing counselling qualifications who wish to specialise in alcohol counselling.

 

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ServeWise training

ServeWise provides training to the licensed trade in Scotland. ServeWise aims to set professional, responsible standards for all those involved in the sale of alcohol, with courses available for all levels, from staff to Licensing Board members.

 

Bespoke training

We also offer more general alcohol awareness training which can be tailored to the specific needs of your organisation. This could be finding out about sensible drinking, developing the knowledge and skills to support an employee with an alcohol problem, or learning about some of the issues which are specific to young people who may misuse alcohol. Our interactive style of training helps you develop the practical skills and confidence to deal with alcohol-related issues.

Find out more about what we offer and view the latest training courses, conferences and events that are coming up.