Bullying and Harassment

Overview

Bullying in the workplace can take many different forms and therefore, isn't always easy to recognise straight away. While the typical bully portrayed in the media may incite thoughts of physical abuse, office taunting often involves a more emotional type of torment.

The aim of this module is to raise awareness by describing the impact that bullying and harassment has within the workplace and outline ways of minimising it.

What's included in this course?

The module covers the following areas:

  • What is bullying and harassment?
  • The causes of workplace bullying.
  • Dealing with a bully in the workplace.
  • Preventative strategies in the workplace.