Online Class: Workplace Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era

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7Hours
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0.7CEUs
Course Description
Unmasking the Shadows: Navigating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
In recent years, the whispers about sexual harassment have crescendoed into a roaring global dialogue. From Hollywood's glitzy corridors to the hallowed halls of Capitol Hill, revelations and stories have unveiled the omnipresence of this issue. Yet, amidst the uproar, a cloud of uncertainty and myth obscures the real nature and impact of sexual harassment.
Sexual harassment isn’t just trending news; it’s an unsettling reality that affects countless individuals striving for professional growth. Its nebulous definitions and the myths surrounding it often leave victims, bystanders, and even perpetrators clueless about its ramifications and the steps to address it.
This course aims to illuminate the murky waters of workplace sexual harassment, offering a comprehensive understanding that transcends sensational headlines. Key takeaways include:
- History Revisited: Delve into the chronicles of sexual harassment, understanding its roots and evolution.
- Legal Labyrinths: Navigate the complex legal frameworks that define and tackle sexual harassment.
- Roles & Realities: Decode the different perspectives involved in an incident, shedding light on the victim's journey, bystander dilemmas, and the introspection needed for those who perpetrate.
Envisioned as a beacon, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to champion a safer, respectful, and more inclusive professional environment. Whether you're an ally, survivor, or someone committed to understanding better, this course beckons you to be a harbinger of change. Do you have the courage to challenge the status quo and pioneer a new era of workplace ethics? Join us and be part of the solution!
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Course Lessons
Lesson 1. What Is Sexual Harassment?
Lesson 1 Video
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Introduce Yourself
Assessment: Lesson 1 Quiz
Lesson 2. The History of Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
Lesson 2 Video
Assessment: Lesson 2 Quiz
Lesson 3. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Today
Lesson 3 Video
Assessment: Lesson 3 Quiz
Lesson 4. The Hidden Costs of Sexual Harassment
Lesson 4 Video
Assessment: Lesson 4 Quiz
Lesson 5. Understanding Opportunity and Motivation
Lesson 5 Video
Assessment: Lesson 5 Quiz
Lesson 6. Identifying Offenders, Helpers, Apologists, and Rule Benders
Lesson 6 Video
Assessment: Lesson 6 Quiz
Lesson 7. Understanding Laws and Their Role
Lesson 7 Video
Assessment: Lesson 7 Quiz
Lesson 8. Crisis Management: What To Do
Lesson 8 Video
Assessment: Lesson 8 Quiz
Lesson 9. Anatomy of a Sexual Harassment Case: The Process of Claiming Sexual Harassment
Lesson 9 Video
Assessment: Lesson 9 Quiz
Lesson 10. Anatomy of a Sexual Harassment Case: Legal Proceedings
Lesson 10 Video
Assessment: Lesson 10 Quiz
Lesson 11. How to Move Forward: for Businesses
Lesson 11 Video
Assessment: Lesson 11 Quiz
Lesson 12. How to Move Forward: For Victims
Lesson 12 Video
Assessment: Lesson 12 Quiz
Lesson 13. How to Move Forward: For the Harasser
Lesson 13 Video
Assessment: Lesson 13 Quiz
Lesson 14. Preventing Harassment and Promoting Workplace Equity
Lesson 14 Video
Assessment: Lesson 14 Quiz
Lesson 15. Additional Resources
Lesson 15 Video
Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments; Reasons for Taking this Course
Assessment: Lesson 15 Quiz
Assessment: The Final Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Describe what sexual harassment is.
- Describe the history of sexual harassment in the workplace.
- Describe sexual harassment in the workplace today.
- Summarize the hidden costs of sexual harassment.
- Describe methods for identifying offenders, helpers/apologists, and rule benders.
- Summarize laws and their role.
- Summarize anatomy of a sexual harassment case.
- Summarize ways to move forward after a sexual harassment incident: for businesses, victims, and the harasser.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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