Sexual harassment is defined by law as any unwelcome behaviour of a sexual nature that infringes on an individual's dignity or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating, or offensive environment—whether intentional or not.
The Worker Protection Act 2023 (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) comes into action on 26 October 2024 and strengthens protections against sexual harassment in the workplace. Reinforcing the obligation for employers to take ‘reasonable steps’ to safeguard their employees.
Our preventing sexual harassment training courses equip your workforce with the knowledge to recognise, prevent, and report incidents of sexual harassment, to build a safe and inclusive working environment.
Our comprehensive sexual harassment training is divided into focused modules to ensure your employees fully understand the issues, legal obligations, and best practices for fostering a respectful workplace. All the content below exists in Essentials and Compliance Bites libraries.
Duration
30 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
Companies rightly have a zero-tolerance policy for sexual harassment, and violations may lead not only to disciplinary action but also to perpetrator prosecution.
Our Preventing Sexual Harassment training course will help your employees identify, avoid and report behaviour that constitutes sexual harassment.
Duration
40 Minutes
Format
E-learning
New
Sep-2024
It is vital for management to understand sexual harassment and undertake regular training to know the correct way to approach sexual harassment legislation.
Our training course for managers will explain sexual harassment, what to do if anyone in their team experiences or witnesses it, and how to prevent it at work.
Duration
4 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
Duration
4 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
Unwanted behaviour of a sexual nature can happen anytime and anywhere, making it critical to recognise and address it immediately.
Our bite-sized training video helps your staff understand what types of inappropriate behaviours can create a hostile workplace, in a few minutes.
Duration
3 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
Anyone can be the target of sexual harassment, regardless of position, background, or gender. Recognising this is key to creating a supportive work environment.
Our bite-sized training video lets your team understand who can be affected by harassment and how to protect all individuals in under 3 minutes.
Duration
4 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
"No means no." But sometimes, persistent advances continue despite clear boundaries, and this can lead to crossing the line into sexual harassment.
Our bite-sized training video demonstrates when repeated actions become harassment, even when polite, in just over 3 minutes.
Duration
4 Minutes
Format
E-learning
Updated
Sep-2024
Compliments can sometimes blur the line between friendly and inappropriate behaviour. It’s important to know the difference.
Our bite-sized training video clarifies the boundary between compliments and actions that can cross into harassment, all in under 4 minutes.