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Bullying and harassment in the workplace (BHWPcpd)


Description
[This course will take about 1 hour 50 minutes to complete.]

Bullying, harassment and sexual harassment can arise in any workplace, and can have serious consequences for individuals and organisations. This course provides a clear understanding of what these behaviours are, how they may appear in everyday workplace situations, and the impact they can have. It also explains the legal context. The course then focuses on practical action, outlining how complaints can be raised, what to expect from procedures, and how employees can respond appropriately. By the end, learners will be better equipped to recognise issues early and contribute to a respectful working environment.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what bullying and harassment are, including key definitions and examples
- Recognise how bullying and harassment can present in different workplace situations
- Understand the potential impact on individuals and organisations
- Be aware of the legal framework relating to harassment in the UK
- Understand what workplace policies and procedures should include, and how complaints can be raised (informally and formally)
- Know how to respond if you experience or witness bullying or harassment
- Apply practical strategies, including active bystander techniques, to address situations safely and appropriately
- Contribute to a respectful and professional workplace culture through everyday behaviour
Content
  • Module 1 [1hr]
  • Test 1
  • Module 2 [50min]
  • Test 2
  • Course suggestion
  • Feedback survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever