Purpose
To educate employees on legislation, University of Waterloo policies, and the resources available to you regarding the prevention and response to incidents of violence or harassment.
Who should take this course?
All University of Waterloo employees.
Duration
1 hour
Training content
- Introduction to workplace violence
- University of Waterloo policy and requirements that apply
- Types and sources of workplace violence
- Who may be at risk
- Prevention measures that may be implemented
- Crisis prevention
- What to do when working late or working alone
- How to respond to situations of workplace violence
- Introduction to workplace harassment
- The impacts of harassment on individuals, teams, and the campus community
- How to recognize, report, and respond to harassment - and the campus resources available to support you