About This Course
The YESS Alcohol & Drug Education Course is an educational program designed to increase awareness of alcohol and drug use, substance-related risks, responsible decision-making, and personal accountability.
Participants will explore the effects of alcohol and other substances on the brain and body, warning signs of problematic use, overdose and safety risks, impaired driving prevention, healthy coping skills, behavior change, and available treatment and recovery resources.
The course includes educational lessons, reflection activities, knowledge checks, graded module assessments, and a comprehensive final assessment.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for adults seeking structured alcohol and drug education for personal, professional, court, probation, attorney, employer, or other referring-agency purposes.
It may also be appropriate for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of substance-related risks, responsible decision-making, prevention strategies, and healthier choices.
Important: If you are completing this course for a court, probation officer, attorney, employer, or other referring authority, please confirm that the course satisfies your specific requirements before enrolling.
Understand the Risks
Learn how alcohol and other substances can affect the brain, body, judgment, relationships, safety, and everyday responsibilities.
Make Safer Decisions
Recognize high-risk situations, triggers, impaired-driving risks, overdose concerns, and strategies that support safer choices.
Build Skills for Moving Forward
Explore healthy coping skills, personal accountability, communication, goal setting, support systems, and strategies for maintaining positive change.
How the Course Works
Complete the Alcohol & Drug Education Course online through a structured learning experience designed to guide you from enrollment through course completion.
Enroll Online
Complete your one-time enrollment and create or access your Teachable student account.
Complete the Lessons
Work through the required educational lessons and reflection activities in the assigned order.
Pass the Assessments
Complete the required graded assessments and achieve a passing score of at least 70%.
Complete the Course
Finish all applicable course requirements so your completion can be verified by YESS.