Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Workplace Violence & Harassment

funded by uk government

Reduce the risk of workplace violence & harassment…

Free Online Workplace Violence and Harassment Training Course​

This free online course will focus on the study of possible causes of violence in the workplace and how to reduce the risk of workplace violence and harassment.

free online workplace violence and harassment training course​

Duration

6-12 weeks

Funding

100% online

About this free online course

In this free online course you will gain an understanding of how to create a safe working environment. You’ll learn about important policies and procedures, why workplace violence may occur, and how the risk of workplace violence can be reduced by good practices.

The qualification will also give you the skills to champion equality and diversity within your workplace and make it more inclusive.

Tutor Support

Learn in confidence with support from a qualified tutor throughout the course.

Development

Join thousands of learners in growing both professionally and personally.

One in five workers has left their job because of bullying.

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Course content

Your free course is split into manageable units.

There are no exams. You will complete assessment questions based on the skills and knowledge you have gained from the course units below…

Contributing to a positive and safe working environment

This unit aims to provide learners with an understanding of how organisational policies and procedures can contribute to creating a positive and safe working environment, in addition to understanding their own responsibilities and limitations.

The learner will also have an understanding of risk assessment and how to promote a positive and supportive workplace culture.

Violence in the workplace

The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of workplace violence.

Learners will understand the possible causes of violence in the workplace, how to reduce the risk of workplace violence and reporting procedures to follow when workplace violence occurs.

Aggression, bullying and harassment in the workplace

The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with an understanding of aggressive behaviour, bullying and harassment in the workplace.

The aims of this unit are to provide the learner with an understanding of aggressive behaviour, techniques to de-escalate such behaviour and outline the impact that aggressive communications can have on the workplace.

Equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

The aim of this unit is for the learner to develop an understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This will include current workplace legislation and how individual rights are protected.

How it works

3 simple steps to qualification…

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Fast-track online enrolment

You can begin your stress-free journey to qualification by completing the short form on this page.

Once submitted, we’ll instantly match you with a relevant training provider based on your location to complete your enrolment.

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Award-winning online learning

Enjoy a flexible and engaging learning experience through an award-winning online platform with support from a qualified tutor.

You can access first-class resources, interactive case studies, and support tools. All available on any device, anytime.

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Gain an accredited qualification

Your nationally recognised level 2 certificate proves you’ve developed essential new skills and in-depth knowledge. The qualification is accredited by either NCFE or TQUK, depending on your location.

It’s a powerful personal achievement that boosts confidence, enhances employability, supports CPD and opens the door to further study or career progression.

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Funded by UK Government

The level 2 certificate is available online through one of our approved training provider partners, with the specific provider depending on your location.

The course is fully funded for eligible learners in England through the Adult Skills Fund (ASF), formerly known as the Adult Education Budget (AEB), which supports adult learning and skill development across the country.

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FAQs

Is the Workplace Violence & Harassment training free?

If you meet the eligibility criteria then YES!

We connect you with learning providers that use government funding, in the form of the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and the Adult Educational Budget (AEB).

Is Workplace Violence & Harassment a qualification?

Workplace Violence & Harassment is a level 2 qualification.

The qualification is accredited by NCFE CACHE and regulated by Ofqual.

Is the qualification recognised by employers?

All of our courses are accredited by UK government-recognised awarding bodies. These include NCFE CACHE and TQUK, with whom we work closely to ensure our existing courses, and all new ones, meet approved standards of excellence and are certified as such. NCFE CACHE and TQUK are national awarding organisations that design, develops and certifies nationally recognised qualifications and awards.

All qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and are the perfect way to boost any CV.

How many free online courses can I take?

You can only take one course at a time but you can take up to 7 in one academic year.

Do I need to sit an exam?

No, there are no exams, all courses require you to complete assessment questions based on the knowledge you have just gained from the units.

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