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Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)

'Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)' is an interactive online course designed to educate both employees and supervisors (excluding those under 2-hour state training regulations) about harassment and retaliation prevention. The course covers all forms of illegal harassment and retaliation and provides clear, practical instructions about employee complaint procedures and supervisor duties.

COURSE OVERVIEW

‘Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)’ is a highly interactive online course that provides a comprehensive overview of harassment and retaliation prevention. The course is designed to be engaging and impactful, utilizing a blend of edutainment techniques to educate employees and supervisors (excluding those under 2-hour state training regulations) about all forms of illegal harassment and retaliation. The course features expert legal advice, dynamic facilitation, and professional acting to enhance learning.

COURSE TOPICS

Definitions and examples:

Harassment, including quid pro quo, hostile environments, and physical, verbal, and visual harassment
Retaliation
Discrimination
State and Federal laws
Protected categories
Consequences of discrimination and harassment
Supervisory responsibilities and liability:

Knew or should have known
Immediate and appropriate action
Confidentiality

Employee complaint procedure
Bystander reporting
Intent vs. impact
Reasonable person standard
Workplace romance; favoritism
Consenting vs. welcome
Power abuse and intimidation
3rd-party non-employees (e.g. contractors, clients, vendors, and temps)
Off-site work-related activities
Cross cultural conflict
Gender identity/expression and sexual orientation
Potential for violence
Social media and technology
Workplace bullying
The importance of documentation
Personal liability

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

The total duration of the ‘Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)’ course is approximately 60 minutes.

PASS MARK

To successfully pass the ‘Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)’ course, a minimum score of 80% must be achieved. Participants have up to three attempts to reach the passing score.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon completion of the ‘Workplace Harassment: The Real Deal (U.S.)’ course, a certificate will be available to download and print as a proof of successful completion.

COURSE PREVIEW