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Alcohol and Substance Misuse Prevention Training

For College Students

Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention Training

Empower students to create a healthy campus environment through student-centered substance misuse prevention programming that reduces risk, teaches bystander intervention, and supports non-drinkers. Vector’s alcohol prevention programs for college students have been proven effective in eight peer-reviewed studies and have been completed by over 10 million students.

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Proven-Effective Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention Courses

AlcoholEdu® for College

AlcoholEdu® for College

Educate students with a personalized learning experience that addresses alcohol awareness, bystander intervention, mindful decision-making, and stress management through interactive scenarios. This newly reimagined course matches students with selected content based on whether or how much they drink.

Identify effects of alcohol and other drugs & strategies to stay safe

Learn to recognize and intervene in an overdose

Learn ways to support non-drinkers and how personal alcohol use can impact others

Explore how your behavior compares with the drinking habits of other students

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CannabisEdu

CannabisEdu

Provide students with the knowledge  to make informed decisions about cannabis use or non-use. Students will – learn to recognize when someone’s use has become concerning  and how to help a friend who may have a cannabis problem.

Explore impacts of THC on the brain

Understand the risks of high-potency THC

Identify cannabis myths and misconceptions

Recognize cannabis use disorder

Prescription Drug Misuse Prevention

Prescription Drug Misuse Prevention

Equip college students with the knowledge, skills and tools necessary to make safe, legal, and informed decisions about prescription medications.

Define effects of different prescription drugs

Understand the science of addiction

Understand responsible prescription drug use

Identify signs of misuse and support strategies

Prescription Drug Misuse: Opioids

Prescription Drug Misuse: Opioids

Personal insights from 12 people in recovery from opioid addiction provide an in-depth look at the reality of opioid abuse and the impact of the opioid epidemic in America. Includes recommendations for preventing opioid abuse and how to get help for an addiction.

Understand the opioid epidemic

Learn the brain science of addiction

Recognize critical warning signs of misuse

Learn practical ways to help others

Prescription Drug Misuse: Stimulants and Depressants

Prescription Drug Misuse: Stimulants and Depressants

Equip college students with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to make safe, legal, and informed decisions about prescription stimulants and prescription depressants.

Explore social factors impacting prescription drug misuse

Dispel misperceptions about prescription stimulants as an effective “study drug”

Understand the health effects of prescription drug misuse

Identify strategies for managing stress and seeking support

AlcoholEdu® for Sanctions

AlcoholEdu® for Sanctions

Provides the knowledge, skills, and tailored planning strategies for students to evaluate their current choices regarding alcohol. This course is specifically designed for use with students who violate the university’s alcohol policy.

Examine negative outcomes of high-risk drinking

Understand laws and campus policies related to alcohol use

Learn bystander intervention strategies

Give Higher Ed Students the Training They Need to Succeed

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Built for Higher Ed

Empower students with relevant content and valuable strategies embedded in courses specifically designed for higher education.

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Proven-Effective

Evaluated in nine peer-reviewed journals, our courses are proven to positively impact behavior.

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Streamlined Administration

Spend less time on training administration with intuitive features, including analytics and reporting, notifications and reminders, customization and policy attestation, and more.

Elevate Prevention & Performance with Powerful Solutions

Customize Courses to Meet Your Institution’s Goals

Customize our courses or build your own to reflect your institution’s values and priorities. Add custom materials and content, including policies, resources, and more.

Measure Impact with Surveys, Data Insights, & Impact Reports

Gain insights from your learners, collect data on strategic priorities, and benchmark your data to peer institutions.

Leverage Real-Time Data Dashboards & Reporting

Monitor completion, measure pre- and post-course impact, and inform on-going prevention strategy with real-time data dashboards.

Optimize Learning with Proven, Accessible Courses

Optimize the learning environment for every learner with modern, interactive training. Courses follow accessibility best practices and are available in 20 languages.

Enhance Training with Powerful Technology Integrations

Implement Vector LMS & Training to meet your institution’s needs through technology integrations, such as SCORM, SSO, API, and more.

Customize Courses to Meet Your Institution’s Goals

Customize our courses or build your own to reflect your institution’s values and priorities. Add custom materials and content, including policies, resources, and more.
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  • Include a welcome letter or video to reinforce your commitment to creating a safe learning environment.
  • ​​Configure content pages to add campus-specific information or additional content not covered in the course.
  • Build and deliver your own custom content with our enhanced custom course builder.
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Measure Impact with Surveys, Data Insights, & Impact Reports

Gain insights from your learners, collect data on strategic priorities, and benchmark your data to peer institutions.
  • Gain insights about learner attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, and experiences related to course content.
  • Collect data on strategic priorities by adding custom survey questions.
  • Benchmark your institution’s survey data to national averages and organizations like yours based on size, location, or other metrics.
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Leverage Real-Time Data Dashboards & Reporting

Monitor completion, measure pre- and post-course impact, and inform on-going prevention strategy with real-time data dashboards.
  • Evaluate training progress with real-time data such as course completions, compliance, and/or outstanding assignments.
  • Ensure acquisition of critical information with pre- and post-course assessments.
  • Access timely insights on learner needs and strengths to identify ongoing strategic priorities.
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Optimize Learning with Proven, Accessible Courses

Optimize the learning environment for every learner with modern, interactive training. Courses follow accessibility best practices and are available in 20 languages.
  • Offer training on the learner’s preferred device, including desktop, tablet, or mobile.
  • Engage learners with video, imagery, interactive elements, and more integrated into the course design.
  • Provide an equitable learning experience with accessible training available in 20 languages.
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Enhance Training with Powerful Technology Integrations

Implement Vector LMS & Training to meet your institution’s needs through technology integrations, such as SCORM, SSO, API, and more.
  • Deliver, manage, and report on training through your preferred LMS with SCORM-compliant courses. 
  • Streamline the authentication process for learners with SSO. 
  • Manage your data through automatic workflows and data streams using an API.
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Explore the Newly Reimagined AlcoholEdu for College

Vector Solutions courses increase awareness, encourage better decision-making, and comply with federal and state legislation.

Drug-Free Schools and Campuses Act (EDGAR Part 86)

Clery Act

Title IX

OSHA

State-Specific Regulations

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Re-Imagining Alcohol Misuse Prevention with Vector’s Updated AlcoholEdu® for College

March 28, 2025 4 min read

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