Workplace Violence Prevention
Safety, Health and Security
19/Apr-22/Apr 2009



Overview

This course is designed to increase awareness of how to prevent violent episodes at work.  Participants learn tips to help them assess violent acts and threats of violence and what to do to deal with them appropriately.   The course meets the training requirements for many private employers and private and government agencies.

 

This interactive course uses case exercises to walk through crisis situations, learn to apply appropriate strategies to control anger, defuse hostility, and control episodes of workplace violence

 

Objectives

·         Build a first line of defense against Workplace violence

·         Help prevent incidents of violence

·         Recognize early warning signs of impending violence

·         Implement techniques to prevent or deal with a violent verbal confrontation

·         Establish and upgrade violence prevention efforts organization wide

·         Identify and eliminate risk factors which can contribute to violence

·         Improve employee safety           

·         Lower organizational liability

 

Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able implement violence prevention strategies, assess, identify, and control the risk factors related to workplace violence, take important steps to increase employee safety, and limit organizational liability associated with workplace violence and achieve the following benefits:

·         Communicate your organization's commitment to employee safety

·         Have a first-line of defense against violence in the workplace

·         Ensure that employees have practical skills to prevent, respond to, and report workplace violence incidents appropriately

·         Avoid lawsuits such as negligent hiring and negligent retention

·         Avoid safety compliance training violations

·         Minimize the risk related to workplace violence

 

Target Group

Managers, Supervisors, Threat Assessment Teams, Security Personnel, Human Resource Personnel, Facilities Managers, Safety Personnel, Risk Management Staff, and anyone interested in controlling workplace violence

 

Duration:

4 Days

 

Venue:

Dubai

 

Fees:

US $ 2025