Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment
This course, Understanding and Preventing Sexual Harassment, is designed to equip learners to enhance awareness of sexual harassment, report incidents of sexual harassment.
Overview
This course includes:
- 1.5 hours of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
Sexual harassment is an urgent and critical issue that affects individuals in various situations, from workplaces to educational institutions. This course, Understanding and Preventing Sexual Harassment, is designed to equip learners to enhance awareness of sexual harassment, report incidents of sexual harassment and provide essential support to victims, advocate for change, and serve as catalysts for cultural transformation. By the end of this course, learners will acquire sense of empowerment and empathy. By fostering a deeper understanding of what constitutes sexual harassment and how to prevent it, this course is not just about compliance with the law; it's about creating safer, more inclusive environments where everyone can thrive. Upon completing the course, learners will understand and approach to this pressing issue. They will gain awareness of sexual harassment's nuances, forms, and manifestations, enabling them to recognize and respond effectively to potential incidents. Learners become confident in reporting and providing support to victims, ensuring prompt, confidential assistance. Moreover, this course empowers individuals to advocate for change, contribute to the development of anti-harassment policies, and foster cultures of respect. Ultimately, the course equips them to play a pivotal role in combating sexual harassment and creating inclusive environments.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)
- Recognize the various forms and behaviors that constitute sexual harassment in the workplace.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the legal framework and U.S. laws that prohibit sexual harassment at work and comparable examples in other countries.
- Demonstrate familiarity with corporate policies regarding sexual harassment, including obligations for employees, supervisors, and managers and develop effective conflict resolution and communication skills to address and prevent sexual harassment incidents.
- Identify strategies for promoting a culture of respect within an organization, addressing risk factors that facilitate inappropriate behavior, and implementing organizational measures to prevent sexual harassment.
Prerequisites
To make the most of this course, participants are encouraged to possess a fundamental skill set that includes: open-mindedness, foundational leadership abilities, self-awareness, effective communication skills, critical thinking, basic empathy, conflict resolution skills, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards learning.
Who Should Attend
This course is tailored to learners from diverse backgrounds and varied interests, all united in their desire to comprehend the consequences of sexual harassment, promote a supportive work environment, and champion their colleagues as allies.
