Preventing Workplace Violence

Workplace harassment doesn't stay small Ñ left unchecked, it escalates. This course gives you the tools to recognize harmful behaviours, respond to warning signs, and build the policies and practices that keep your workplace safe, respectful, and free from violence.

In this course, you will:

• Identify workplace harassment and understand how it escalates into violence
• Recognize the behaviours and personality traits of individuals who may pose a risk
• Apply communication, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills to defuse tense situations
• Understand the legal and organizational costs of unchecked workplace harassment
• Screen for risk indicators during the recruitment process
• Develop and implement a comprehensive workplace harassment and violence prevention policy

This course is ideal for HR professionals, managers, and anyone who wants to contribute to a safer, more respectful workplace by addressing the root causes of workplace violence.

Duration: 2 hours