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Bullying & Harassment eLearning Course

Bullying and harassment in the workplace can have devastating effects on employee wellbeing, productivity, and organisational culture. Our comprehensive, accredited bullying and harassment training course equips employees and managers with the knowledge and skills to recognise, prevent, and address inappropriate workplace behaviour.  

There are three sections to the course, which cover: 

  • Bullying and Harassment 
  • Sexual Harassment 
  • Hate Crimes 

Gain insights into real-world scenarios, laws, and regulations to empower learners to recognise biases, prevent harmful behaviours, and create a respectful work environment. 

Our CPD-accredited bullying and harassment training courses empower your workforce to recognise unacceptable behaviour and respond effectively, creating a safer, more respectful workplace. 

About this Bullying in the workplace training 

Creating a workplace free from bullying and harassment is a legal responsibility for employers and fundamental to building a positive organisational culture where employees feel valued and protected. This course provides clear, practical guidance on identifying different forms of workplace bullying and harassment, understanding the impact on individuals and teams, and knowing the appropriate steps to take when concerns arise.

By embedding this knowledge throughout your organisation, you'll be: 

  • Promoting respect and understanding 
  • Enhancing employee wellbeing 
  • Demonstrating a commitment to creating an inclusive workplace 

Who is this bullying and harassment in the workplace training for? 

This bullying and harassment training is designed for all employees across your organisation, from new starters to senior leaders. It's particularly valuable for managers and supervisors who have additional responsibilities for monitoring workplace behaviour and handling complaints.

Whether you're looking to meet your legal obligations as an employer, refresh existing knowledge, or proactively build a culture of respect and inclusion, this course provides the essential foundation for creating a harassment-free workplace. 

What is included in this Bullying and Harassment training course?

Learning objectives 

Upon completion of this eLearning course, learners will be able to: 

  • Increase self-awareness of 'Worldview' to identify harmful behaviours early on in the workplace. 
  • Act promptly to prevent harmful behaviours from escalating, prioritising safety, and ensuring appropriate reporting. 
  • Learn key concepts for managing harmful behaviour through informal resolutions, or formal grievance and disciplinary procedures. 
  • Effectively implement the Worker Protection Act to address and mitigate harmful behaviour in the workplace. 
  • Ensure safety during emergency situations arising from escalation of harmful behaviours, e.g. acts of terrorism.   

Course content & style 

Our bullying and harassment training is delivered through engaging, accessible eLearning modules featuring real-life workplace scenarios in bitesize sections. CPD accredited and developed by subject matter experts, the course covers legal definitions, protected characteristics, and practical prevention strategies, concluding with an assessment and robust reporting to demonstrate compliance. 

What makes our Bullying and Harassment training engaging and impactful?

The Mixer uses video-led content to create a powerful learning experience.

By experiencing a compelling dramatisation of some questionable events at an after-work party, learners are challenged to identify the harmful behaviours presented to them in what may be seen as acceptable to some.

Also presented is a powerful story from an anonymous contributor, detailing the challenges they encountered in reporting unacceptable behaviour at a work event.

This engaging learning content will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to prevent and address bullying and harassment in your workplace, helping them to connect with a topic that impacts many people.  

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Part of our market-leading Governance, Risk and Compliance suite

Bullying and harassment training is just one of many areas in which businesses must ensure compliance. Our comprehensive, accredited Governance, Risk and Compliance training covers a broad range of subjects to help businesses achieve and remain compliant, creating a great place to work for everyone.

This training empowers employees to understand and adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. This reduces the risk of legal repercussions and safeguards the reputation and financial stability of your organisation, while ensuring fairness and equality for all within the organisation.

  • Over 40 multi-sector compliance training courses included spanning legal, financial services, care and more
  • CPD accredited and produced and written by industry-specific subject matter experts
  • Engaging and accessible content, including real-life scenarios and bitesize modules
  • End of course assessments to ensure knowledge retention and provide effective reporting to governing bodies
  • Robust reporting and powerful tracking to ensure compliance and peace of mind.

A holistic approach to governance and compliance, that includes not just Bullying and Harassment training but a wide array of Governance, Risk and Compliance courses, is crucial for businesses in maintaining its reputation and building strong and successful teams.

See what training is included in our broader Governance, Risk and Compliance training suite.

What our customers say

Why use Access Learning for Bullying and Harassment training?

  • Credible content – our courses are accredited, endorsed and designed in partnership with subject matter experts.
  • Multi-platform learning - optimised for mobile and tablet, meaning less text and more engaging, easily accessible content.
  • True ‘bitesize’ microlearning – making your learning experience more manageable, efficient and relevant.
  • Learning pathways - split courses up into digestible topics to make it quicker and easier to find training in the flow of work.
  • Accessible - we are working to make our content more accessible and are designing content with reference to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
  • Updated and refreshedAccess eLearning courses are regularly updated ensuring the most up to date and compliant content.

FAQs

Here's some commonly asked questions:

Why is online bullying and harassment training important for businesses?

Online bullying and harassment training helps protect your company from legal liability, improves team dynamics and increases employee productivity. By educating employees about sexual harassment awareness and workplace bullying prevention, businesses can reduce their risk of legal issues, while creating a more positive workplace culture. 

What topics does this bullying in the workplace training cover?

Our bulling and harassment training covers:

  • defining workplace bullying and harassment
  • recognising different forms of online harassment
  • bystander intervention
  • reporting procedures
  • creating a respectful work environment. 

How long does training take to complete?

The  training module takes approximately 35 minutes to complete, although individual modules can be completed within 5 - 10 minutes independently, to provide a refresh of particular topics and concepts.

How often should employees take this training?

We recommend annual training for all employees, with additional sessions for new hires and managers as and when needed. We also suggest that employees take a refresher when there’s new information or legislation surrounding bullying and harassment in the workplace.

Can employees complete the training at their own pace?

Yes, our online platform allows employees to start, pause, and resume the training at their convenience. This makes the important information easily digestible and can be fit into their busy workday.

How do we track employee completion of the training?

Our system provides detailed reporting, including completion rates, quiz scores, and certificates of completion. This ensures that training is completed on time and managers can be alerted to any upcoming deadlines.

Does this training fulfil legal requirements for harassment prevention?

This course highlights the relevant and most up to-date UK legislation and provides learners with the practical skills and knowledge required to remain compliant with these laws. Our content is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Is the training accessible for employees with disabilities?

Yes, our training is fully compliant with WCAG 2.1 guidelines and includes features such as closed captioning and screen reader compatibility, making it accessible to everyone.

What support do you offer if we have technical issues?

We provide 24/7 technical support via email and phone, with a typical response time of under two hours.