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Drug and Alcohol Impact Auditor

Drug and Alcohol Impact Auditor
Earners of this badge have completed training and acted as an auditor for Drug and Alcohol Impact, SOS-UKs accreditation programme that embeds harm reduction approaches to alcohol and drug use on campus, supporting healthier, safer, and more supportive student communities. The Earner took part in the ‘Introduction to auditing’ training course and conducted at least one audit.

Issued on 22 May 2026 by

SOS UK (Students Organising for Sustainability UK)

SOS UK (Students Organising for Sustainability UK)

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SOS UK is working to transform education, so people protect the climate and nature.

Criteria

Earning Criteria:

  • Earner has taken part in ‘Introduction to auditing’ training course. The training covered what alcohol and drug harm reduction looks like, how institutions can support student and staff wellbeing, and understanding the skills and knowledge needed to conduct an audit. Earners learnt how to use the Drug and Alcohol Impact framework to assess how their university and students' union have changed cultures around responsible drinking and drug harm reduction at their institution.
  • Earner has undertaken at least one audit of an institution developing their professional auditing, analytical, and relationship-building skills. The audits require earners to assess documentary evidence teams have uploaded to support their responsible alcohol and drug harm reduction work, paying attention to detail using critical thinking skills to assign a score and evaluate the work, providing constructive feedback. The earner has also completed multiple interviews with staff teams.

About this activity:

  • Additional Details
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Availability: Only available to students, members, or employees
  • Cost: Free
  • Duration: Days
  • Location: In-person

Standards:

Cities of Learning Badging Standard - Demonstrate layer

This badge has been mapped to the Demonstrate Layer of the Cities of Learning Badging Standard. The earner has demonstrated they can apply knowledge with real world context and has gained experience, consistently and applied feedback they have received in order to develop.

https://www.thersa.org/cities-of-learning/badging-standards