Course Description
This course on sexual harassment in the workplace is designed to explore the psychology behind harmful behaviours and provide a comprehensive understanding of the issue. Learners will explore the nuances of recognising sexual harassment, the key provisions of the Worker Protection Act, and the implications for both employers and employees. Through engaging content, including real-life experiences, expert videos and a gripping mini drama episode, we will examine the profound impacts of such behaviours on individuals and workplace culture, while empowering participants with strategies to foster a safer, more respectful environment. Join us in this vital conversation to enhance awareness and promote positive behaviours within your organisation.
By the end of the training, the learner will be able to:
enhance self-awareness by identifying beliefs that may drive harmful behaviour
recognise sexual harassment behaviour in everyday situations, with a focus on the workplace
explain workplace laws and regulations that protect employees against sexual harassment
proactively apply the principles of the Worker Protection Act to prevent sexual harassment
contribute to shaping a workplace environment that prioritises respect and safety for everyone.
What's Changed?
Alongside adding more interactivity into the course, we have included exciting new videos from experienced solicitor Fiona Martin, director and Head of Employment Law at Martin Searle Solicitors. In this series, she explores sexual harassment in the workplace through a legal lens, covering the Equality Act 2010 and the Worker Protection Act amendment, the investigation process for workplace sexual harassment cases, and the importance of fostering a workplace culture that enables everyone to feel comfortable speaking up when something is not right.