Harassment in the Workplace

INDUSTRY

All

SKILL

Awareness, Communication

COUNTRY/REGION

All

LEVEL

Entry

ASSESSMENT STYLE

Formative and Summative

AVG COMPLETION TIME

45 mins
eLearning
Assessments
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • The definition of workplace harassment and its illegal basis when linked to protected characteristics like race, sex, and disability.
  • Specific examples of what constitutes workplace harassment, including verbal abuse, offensive jokes, and unwelcome physical contact.
  • Steps to take if you’re experiencing harassment at work, starting with telling the harasser to stop and documenting the incidents.
  • How to intervene safely and effectively if you witness harassment in the workplace, using strategies like disrupting the situation or offering support to the victim.
  • The importance of understanding and recognising retaliation against those who report harassment, ensuring you’re aware of your protections under the law.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Our comprehensive online course on harassment training is designed to raise awareness and foster an inclusive workplace environment by tackling bullying and harassment head-on. Through this course, participants will gain instant access to a learning experience that not only defines what workplace harassment is, including its many forms such as verbal abuse, unwanted physical contact, and cyberbullying, but also dives deep into the specific examples of such negative behaviours. Protected characteristics such as race, sex, pregnancy, marital status, and more are discussed, highlighting how discrimination against these can lead to a negative working environment and adversely affect individuals’ well-being and productivity.

Furthermore, the course offers practical advice on how to respond if you’re experiencing or witnessing harassment in the workplace. With a focus on creating a fair environment and reinforcing learning objectives, participants will learn how to document incidents, the importance of listening skills, and steps to report harassment effectively to protect workers and pursue conduct that fosters a positive workplace culture. This online safety course ensures learning at your own pace, providing a printable certificate that not only raises awareness but also equips you with the knowledge to tackle bullying and harassment whilst respecting social norms and promoting an inclusive workplace.

COURSE PREVIEW

COURSE ACTIVITIES

Introduction

  • What is workplace harassment?
  • Lessons

  • What to do if youu2019re being harassed at work
  • How to intervene if you witness harassment
  • Conclusions

  • Quiz
  • Summary
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    ASSESSMENT OPTIONS

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    CERTIFICATIONS

    Upon completion you will be issued with a course certificate which will be saved in your account and can be shared on Linkedin under your Licenses & Certifications.