Workplace Violence and Safety Prevention and Solution Strategies

Upon completion of this course, you will have increased your knowledge in order to prevent, identify, and respond to workplace violence. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:

• Describe the various types of workplace violence.
• Discuss the impact of workplace violence.
• Identify risk factors for workplace violence.
• Summarize how to respond to workplace violence.
• Describe employer responsibilities in responding to violence in the workplace.
• Identify essential components of a workplace violence program and barriers to its implementation.