Understanding and Responding Effectively to Sexual Harassment

Statistics show that sexual harassment is still prevalent in the workplace, despite it being illegal under the 2010 Equality Act.

This course will help staff to understand what sexual harassment is, in its many guises, and will show how they can be active in intervening and speaking out to stop sexual harassment from occurring. It will give them a solid understanding, equipping them with the tools and techniques to confidently support colleagues.

This highly interactive session is tailored to suit your organisation, and includes a mixture of discussion, reflection and activities designed to keep you engaged and learning throughout.

Content

What is the Worker Protection Act?
Defining sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour
How you can respond effectively when you witness it
Practice Scenarios
Action Planning & Close

Outcomes

After attending ‘Understanding and Responding Effectively to Sexual Harassment’ you will:

Understand what sexual harassment in the workplace means
Learn techniques to respond when you witness it
Practice using those techniques
Understand how you can be part of a change of culture

Delivery dynamics

Presentation, Practical exercises, personal action planning
Learning guides are provided

How we can help your organisation

Sessions tailored specifically to the needs of your organisation based on real-life scenarios.
Rollout programmes for organisation-wide culture change
Highly experienced facilitator with a minimum 20 years experience
Takeaway materials for all delegates
Option to train your trainers to deliver our training through a train the trainer workshop
Expertly delivered, short, fast-paced training sessions that tackle complex issues clearly and concisely.

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