2 Hour Mental Health Awareness

1. 01. Orientation and the Numbers

   4 lessons

   1. Course orientation and why this matters
   2. Required video — Opioids in Construction, Part 1
   3. NYC response and the numbers
   4. Suicide in construction, and the trend

2. 02. Substance Use Disorder Awareness

   9 lessons

   1. What substances do: alcohol, cannabis, stimulants
   2. Benzodiazepines, opioids, and over-the-counter medication
   3. Warning labels, and the words that matter
   4. Required video — Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace
   5. What it looks like at work, and what helps
   6. Naloxone, and recognizing an overdose
   7. The five response steps, and afterwards
   8. Required video — How to Respond to an Overdose
   9. Knowledge check — Substance use

3. 03. Tobacco and Nicotine

   3 lessons

   1. Smoking, vaping, and what else is in the air
   2. Fire risk, and withdrawal on the job
   3. Medications that help, and NYC Quits

4. 04. Suicide Prevention

   4 lessons

   1. Risk factors, and what protects against them
   2. The built environment, and when to seek help
   3. How to talk about suicide, and Hard Hat Courage
   4. Knowledge check — Suicide prevention

5. 05. Mental Health

   2 lessons

   1. What mental health is, and why it shows up at work
   2. How to bring it up, and the one number

6. 06. Other Resources

   1 lesson

   1. Reporting unsafe conditions, and the course handout

7. 07. Review and Assessment

   3 lessons

   1. Review: the six takeaways
   2. Debrief, the written assessment, and finishing the course
   3. Mental Health Awareness Final Exam