Understanding the Issues

Online Business Training Courses

Summary:

This course provides an overview of sexual harassment in the workplace, including an introduction to the causes and effects of harassment, the legal definition of harassing behavior, and steps that can be taken to resolve problem situations.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

	Define sexual harassment
	Identify the causes and effects of sexual harassment in the workplace
	Identify the major legal precedents that cover sexual harassment
	Identify some appropriate responses to sexual harassment

Outline:

	Defining Sexual Harassment
	Identifying the Causes
	Understanding the Effects
	Understanding the Law
	Responding to Harassment

Features:

	Exercises that allow users to practice the application
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	A glossary
	A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for workers at any level (managers and non-managers) who are interested in addressing or preventing sexual harassment in the workplace.

Prerequisites:

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95 and higher (98 or higher for MindLeaders Central). Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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