Preventing Workplace Harassment - Employees (US)

Course Description 

This program addresses a crucial issue in the workplace, respect.  Respect is reflected in a broad range of behavior. The opposite, disrespectful behavior, encompasses behavior that includes racial and sexual harassment and discrimination. The consequences of disrespectful behavior for employees and the company can be devastating. Everyone deserves a respectful workplace, and this program will help you be able to do your part in creating one. 

Course Objectives  

• Describe the laws that prohibit workplace harassment.
• State the legally "protected classes."
• List the elements of a sound anti-harassment policy.
• Provide definitions and examples of discrimination, harassment, and sexual harassment.
• Give examples of quid pro quo and hostile work environment.
• State the actions to take if you become aware of workplace harassment.
• Discuss your role in preventing workplace harassment and promoting respectful behavior.

Course Duration

30 minutes

Target Audience 

Managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, or any individual working directly with this equipment or product  

Requisite Knowledge 

None