With this Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Employees course recognise what is meant by the term ‘sexual harassment’, what constitutes inappropriate or unlawful behaviour and steps to prevent sexual harassment including the actions that should be taken if you experience sexual harassment in the workplace.
We all have a responsibility to prevent sexual harassment from occurring in the workplace.
This course focusses on how sexual harassment effects an employee including how to raise a complaint and what to do if you witness sexual harassment.
We have updated this sexual harassment in the workplace training course to include changes to the legislation within The Worker Protection Act 2023 which became applicable from 26th October 2024.
The Worker Protection Act 2023 is a significant piece of legislation that aims to strengthen the rights and protections afforded to employees across the country. This Act has been introduced to address gaps in existing labour laws, ensuring that workers are treated fairly, paid adequately, and work in safe environments.
Our 30-minute online course explores this important subject, imparting valuable insights which will increase any employee’s confidence in the topic. The course explores areas such the law surrounding sexual harassment, what constitutes unlawful behaviour and preventing sexual harassment. It will help you Identify inappropriate behaviour and comments, and outline the responsibilities placed on your manager or employer to foster a positive culture in the workplace. If you experience sexual harassment in the workplace, it will help with what actions you should take and nexplain how a business should handle sexual harassment complaints and develop steps to prevent sexual harassment.
This course uses various interactions to make the learning interesting and engages you with the content. These include:
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
On completion of this course, you will be able to print a Virtual College certificate.
30 mins study hours to complete. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly learners can study and absorb the material.
This training is particularly designed for employees but also for anybody who wants to better understand Sexual Harassment and its effects on both individuals and an organisation.
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
Roles including:
Equality Act 2010
The Worker Protection Act 2023
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This online course consists of a series of pages in which an instructor will talk learners through the lesson material. Pages may include supporting pictures, graphs, animation or extra sounds to help with the learning where appropriate. Some lessons will include challenges/quizzes to help learners stay engaged and interested in the material. Lessons can be taken in any order and each lesson may be paused and resumed at any stage.
The course is self-paced so learners decide how fast or slow the training goes. There is no deadline for completion but some of our courses have a test at the end to check that learners have understood the material. If the course has a test at the end then learners are required to achieve a 75% pass mark to successfully complete the course. Once learners have passed the test they are awarded a certificate, which can either be downloaded digitally or sent as a physical copy if this option was chosen when purchasing the course.
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If you have purchased the posted certificate option, available on selected courses, a high quality, seal embossed, certificate will be sent out the following working week after completion.