Sexual Harassment Awareness & Prevention Training
Sexual harassment in the workplace remains a significant issue, affecting employees' well-being, engagement, and productivity. Equality and Diversity UK is offering an in-depth training programme designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and tools to address and prevent sexual harassment effectively.
It is important that staff are safe and treated with dignity and respect at work. Sexual harassment has a significant impact on employee mental health and wellbeing. It can lead to low morale, poor productivity, increased absence, and resignation.
There are legal implications if a complaint of sexual harassment is not handled correctly. It is not only damaging for the individuals involved but can prove costly to your business in terms of finance, reputation, and employee engagement
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Click hereWhy attend?
This course aims to:
- Gain a deep understanding of workplace sexual harassment and its impact.
- Learn proactive strategies for prevention and intervention.
- Understand your responsibilities as an employer, manager, or team member.
- Develop skills in bystander intervention and supporting victims.
- Explore the latest legal frameworks and best practices for reporting and resolution.
Course Content
The training will include:
- ensure understanding of the new Worker Protection Act requirements and the updated Equality Act 2010.
- equip participants with the skills to design, develop, and deliver effective training on sexual harassment prevention.
- embed a culture of respect, inclusion, and psychological safety in the workplace.
- what constitutes sexual harassment and how to recognise it?
- Employer liability
- how to encourage reporting
- how to handle a complaint
- demonstrating zero tolerance of unacceptable behaviour to create a positive workplace culture
Who should attend?
- HR professionals
- Managers and team leaders
- EDI practitioners
- Compliance and safeguarding officers
- Anyone committed to fostering a harassment-free workplace
Cost
In House Course
Half Day: £595
Full Day: £895
Courses run via
Zoom, recommended maximum 10 delegates per session - up to 15 if required
Face to Face courses: maximum 20 delegates per session
Travel costs are in addition for face to face courses. Please see our Costs and Agreement
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