Course description
All staff have the right to be treated with dignity, respect and courtesy. The workplace should be free from harassment, bullying, victimisation and discrimination and employees have a right to be valued for their skills and abilities. This one-day programme covers behaviours that constitute discrimination, bullying and different forms of harassment. This training course explores the legal framework and your obligations to developing and/or implementing a Dignity at Work Policy and how inappropriate behaviour should be properly addressed.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Raise awareness of the effects of bullying and harassment at work
- Promote a team and organisational culture where diversity is embraced, and all staff are treated with dignity and respect
- Deal promptly and effectively with concerns or complaints about equality or dignity at work
Training Course Content
- What does Dignity at Work mean?
- Key legislative responsibilities
- How and why people bully or treat people differently
- Different behaviours
- Understanding where other people's thinking, problem solving, and actions come from
- Understanding self and others – perceptions and the unconscious bias
- Work related case studies
- Examples of Dignity, Diversity and Equality Policies
- How the company will monitor and evaluate effectiveness
- Defining and recognising bullying and harassment
- Examples of a company’s disciplinary procedures and approach
- Employee responsibilities v management responsibilities
- Identifying inappropriate behaviour in others
- Creating an organisational culture where diversity is embraced
- Team Dynamics
- Storming / Forming / Norming / Performing
- Team building – where are you now?
Course delivery details
Middle and senior levels of management may also be interested in our one-day programme, Dealing with Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace, which is designed to help 'manage out' unwanted behaviour.
Continuing Studies
Dealing with Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace
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