EXOS 4639 - Workplace Violence and Harassment Law
1027113
Language of Delivery
English
Delivery Options
Online - Bichronous
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Course Description
Workplace violence and harassment legislation does not simply involve responding to incidents; it also requires an understanding of the hazardous conditions that may lead to violence or harassment and ensuring that such hazards are properly controlled. This seminar will acquaint you with the law surrounding workplace violence and harassment (including the recent changes to the OHS Act and OHS Code) and discuss strategies to ensure that you and your organization are complying with the law.Learner Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to: Identify and analyze legal requirements in relation to workplace violence/harassment prevention and incident management/response. Explore controls and prevention strategies. Discuss prevalent workplace violence/harassment issues such as worksite/work-related suicides, PTSD, and domestic violence. Explore industry specific issues such as violence in the healthcare industry and convenience store/gas stations. Discuss the legal liability that you and your employer may face in relation to workplace violence and harassment.Notes
Offered fully online learning - synchronous format Pre-and post-course activities may be required as part of this course. Pre-course instructions and materials will be available on eClass. Required reading materials: Alberta OH&S Act, Regulation, and Code, Alberta King’s Printer (alberta.ca/alberta-kings-printer) Graded on a pass or fail basis: a passing grade of 70% or higher is required to receive Completed Requirements (CR) on your transcript.Recommendations
Applicants intending to complete a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements.Applies Towards the Following Programs
- Occupational Health And Safety Certificate : Seminar Courses
- Occupational Health and Safety Professional Diploma : Elective Courses
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