Sexual Harassment - Online Course

The Sexual Harassment series is a broadly-focused introduction to sexual harassment designed for employees in non-management roles. It covers the definition of harassment under the law, including the two major varieties (quid-pro-quo and hostile work environment). It also describes the strategies you can use to prevent harassment and the tools most companies provide for responding to harassment. The series includes a variety of advanced media and interactive elements, including testimonial videos with individuals describing their experiences and You Be the Judge video-based activities that allow the learner to assess the facts of real court cases to determine if they meet the legal definition of harassment.

This series is a broadly-focused introduction to sexual harassment that is appropriate for employees who are not in a management role. This online course contains 2 lessons and should take approximately 0 hour to complete.

Lesson 1: What Is Harassment? (0) hour

What Is Harassment? teaches you how to define two different types of sexual harassment, explain the role of perception in determining what is harassment, and weigh the facts of cases to determine whether harassment has occurred. This course provides information on how sexual harassment is defined under the law. Topics include What Is Harassment?.

Lesson 2: Prevention and Response (0) hour

Prevention and Response teaches you how to describe some effective strategies for lowering the incidence of harassment in the workplace, list the tools most companies provide for dealing with incidents of inappropriate conduct, and explain the strategies you can use to deal with inappropriate conduct when it occurs. This course provides information on effective strategies you can use to prevent and respond to incidents of sexual harassment. Topics include Preventing Harassment, and Responding to Harassment.