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Anti Harassment and Bullying

5.0 (2 ratings) 4 enrolled 4h 24m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
4h 24mSelf-paced
27 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 27 lessons 4h 24m total
01 Anti Harassment and Bullying 27 lessons
  1. What Is Workplace Harassment?
  2. Identifying the Bully
  3. How to Handle Workplace Violence
  4. Risk Assessment (I)
  5. Risk Assessment (II)
  6. Being the Victim
  7. Checklist for Employers
  8. Interview Process
  9. Investigation Process
  10. Developing a Workplace Harassment Policy
  11. Policies in the Workplace
  12. Proper Procedures in the Workplace
  13. False Allegations
  14. Other Options
  15. Sexual Harassment
  16. Mediation
  17. Conflict Resolution
  18. The Aftermath
  19. Introduction to Civility
  20. Effective Work Etiquette
  21. Costs and Rewards
  22. Getting to the cause
  23. Communication
  24. Negotiation
  25. Identifying Your Need
  26. Writing a Civility Policy
  27. Implementing the Policy

About this course

This Anti Harassment and Bullying Training Course is designed to provide an awareness of the types of offensive, antisocial and discriminatory behaviour in the workplace, and the procedures in which to handle such cases, in line with UK workplace policy.

23% of the British workforce have reportedly experienced some form of bullying in the workplace. This course explores the types of bullying and harassment in the workplace and how to take appropriate action when investigating and dealing with such cases of misconduct.

This Anti Harassment and Bullying Course applies to both employers and employees, equipping you with the fundamental skills need to correctly handle ill-treatment in the workplace. You will learn how to make a formal complaint, what disciplinary measures to take and how to proceed following an investigation.

  • Accredited, quality CPD training
  • Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Course material developed by qualified professionals
  • Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
  • 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

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Who Should Take The Anti Harassment and Bullying Training Course

This Anti Harassment and Bullying Training Course is ideal for those who have professional management responsibilities, such as:

  • HR Managers
  • Business Owners
  • Line Managers
  • Team Leaders

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Anti Harassment and Bullying Training Course, learners will be able to:

  • Maintain a safe and inclusive working environment for all staff
  • Understand the steps to file a formal harassment or bullying complaint
  • Take appropriate action following bullying investigations
  • Demonstrate an understanding of anti-harassment and bullying policy in the UK
  • Ensure positive working relationships and set a standard of conduct in the workplace
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of employers in handling bullying & harassment in the workplace

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Anti Harassment and Bullying Course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Course Curriculum

Module One: What Is Workplace Harassment?

  • How to Identify
  • Costs to Your Business
  • Legal
  • Psychological

Module Two: Identifying the Bully

  • Abusive Workplace Behaviors
  • Bullying and Personality Disorders
  • Narcissism

Module Three: How to Handle Workplace Violence

  • Types of Behavior
  • Target the Behavior, Not the Person
  • Implement an Action Plan

Module Four: Risk Assessment (I)

  • Understanding Anger and Aggression
  • Defusing & De-escalating Strategies
  • Communication Skills
  • Tactical Options

Module Five: Risk Assessment (II)

  • Identifying the Hazard
  • Assessing the Risk
  • Controlling the Risk
  • Evaluating & Review

Module Six: Being the Victim

  • What is Not Considered Bullying
  • Steps to Take

Module Seven: Checklist for Employers

  • 4 Step Process
  • Addressing All Employees
  • Code of Ethics
  • Policy and Procedures

Module Eight: Interview Process

  • Identify a Bully in the Interview Process
  • Warning Signs

Module Nine: Investigation Process

  • Advising Your Supervisor
  • Lodging the Complaint
  • Initial Response
  • The Investigation
  • The Findings
  • Review & Closure

Module Ten: Developing a Workplace Harassment Policy

  • Scope and Philosophy
  • Principles
  • Intent
  • Options
  • Informal Complaint Process
  • Formal Investigation Process

Module Eleven: Policies in the Workplace

  • Anti-Harassment Policy Statements
  • Employee’s Rights and Responsibilities
  • Employer’s Rights and Responsibilities

Module Twelve: Proper Procedures in the Workplace

  • If You are Being Harassed
  • If You are Accused of Harassing
  • The Investigation
  • Remedies

Module Thirteen: False Allegations

  • How to Address the Situation
  • Confidentiality
  • Monitoring the Situation
  • Retaliation
  • Appeals

Module Fourteen: Other Options

  • Union Grievance Procedures
  • Mediation: Getting Help from Outside Organization

Module Fifteen: Sexual Harassment

  • Defining Sexual Harassment
  • Elements of Harassment
  • Common Scenarios

Module Sixteen: Mediation

  • What is Mediation
  • Deciding if it is Right
  • How to Implement

Module Seventeen: Conflict Resolution

  • How to Resolve the Situation
  • Seeing Both Sides
  • Deciding the Consequence

Module Eighteen: The Aftermath

  • How to Move On
  • Monitoring the Situation
  • Learning from Mistakes

Module Nineteen: Introduction to Civility

  • What is Uncivil Behavior?
  • Three Reasons Why You Should Be Civil
  • Dealing with Difficult Personalities
  • Cost and Rewards

Module Twenty: Effective Work Etiquette

  • Greetings
  • Respect
  • Involvement
  • Being Politically Correct

Module Twenty One: Costs and Rewards

  • Incivility and the Costs
  • Civility and Rewards
  • Four Causes of Incivility
  • How to Overcome It

Module Twenty Two: Conflict Resolution

  • Collaborating
  • Competing
  • Compromising
  • Accommodating
  • Avoiding

Module Twenty Three: Getting to the Cause

  • Examining the Root Cause
  • Creating a Cause-and-Effect Diagram
  • Forgiveness
  • Benefits of Resolution

Module Twenty Four: Communication

  • Para-verbal Communication
  • Non-verbal Communication
  • Listening Skills
  • Appreciative Inquiry

Module Twenty Five: Negotiation

  • Three Sides to Incivility
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration
  • Creative Problem-Solving

Module Twenty Six: Identifying Your Need

  • Completing a Needs Analysis
  • Focus Groups
  • Observations
  • Anonymous Surveys

Module Twenty Seven: Writing a Civility Policy

  • Designating the Core Group
  • Defining What is Unacceptable Behavior
  • Defining the Consequence
  • Writing the Policy

Module Twenty Eight: Implementing the Policy

  • The First Steps
  • Training
  • Addressing Complaints
  • Enforcing Violators

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Learner ratings

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Common questions

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When can I start?

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How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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