UPC 1: Introduction to Prevention Science
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 40 Hours
Languages Available: English, Spanish
Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training
Brief Overview: Introduces the foundations of prevention science, evidence-based prevention interventions, and policies designed to reduce substance use and related harms.

UPC 2: Physiology and Pharmacology for Prevention Professionals
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 28 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Explores how psychoactive substances affect the brain, body, behavior, and overall health to support informed prevention practice.

UPC 3: Monitoring and Evaluation of Prevention Interventions and Policies
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 39 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Develops knowledge and skills for monitoring, evaluating, and improving the effectiveness of prevention programmes and policies.

UPC 4: Family-Based Prevention Interventions
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 37 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Explores evidence-based family prevention strategies that strengthen protective factors and reduce substance use risk.

UPC 5: School-Based Prevention Interventions
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 48 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Examines effective school-based prevention approaches that promote healthy development and prevent substance use among students.

UPC 6: Workplace-Based Prevention Interventions
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 34 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Introduces workplace prevention policies and programmes that support employee wellbeing and reduce substance use risks.

UPC 7: Environment-Based Prevention Interventions
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 27 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Explores environmental prevention strategies that use policy, community, and regulatory approaches to reduce substance-related harms.

UPC 8: Media-Based Prevention Interventions
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 26 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: Instructor-Led, In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Develops understanding of media campaigns and communication strategies that influence attitudes, behaviors, and social norms.

UPC 9: Community-Based Prevention Implementation Systems
UPC Managers & Supervisors (UPC M&S)

Duration: 42 Hours

Languages Available: English, Spanish

Training Delivery Available: In-Person/Hybrid Training

Brief Overview: Introduces systems-based approaches for planning, implementing, and sustaining community-wide prevention initiatives.

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