Sexual Harassment Training
Understand the new legal duty to prevent sexual harassment at work and learn practical steps to build a safer working environment.
- CPD Accredited
What this course covers
Since October 2024, UK employers have carried a legal duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of their employees. This programme helps organisations understand what constitutes sexual harassment and what the new legislation requires of them in practice.
Learners cover the impact of harassment on individuals and organisations, including third-party harassment, and the practical steps that help prevent and address it. The course explains the reporting options available to victims and witnesses alike.
Skills you'll walk away with
- Explain what sexual harassment looks like at work
- Identify the employer's duty to take reasonable preventive steps
- Recognise behaviours that may constitute harassment
- Describe the impact of harassment on people and organisations
- Apply practical steps to prevent and respond to harassment
- Explain reporting options for victims and witnesses
Designed with these roles in mind
- Employees across every sector
- Managers and HR professionals
- Business owners responsible for compliance
Modules included
6 short lessons that build sequentially. Learners can pause and resume at any point on any device.
- 01 Introduction to sexual harassment and the law
- 02 What constitutes sexual harassment at work
- 03 The employer's duty to prevent harassment
- 04 Impact of harassment on individuals and organisations
- 05 Preventing harassment: practical steps and policies
- 06 Reporting, responding and supporting those affected
How competence is checked
A final assessment, completed online following the course modules, checks understanding before certification.
What learners receive
Learners receive an instant, CPD-accredited certificate on successful completion of the course.
Aligned with
- Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
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