Preventing Violence In the Workplace
Preventing Violence In the Workplace is a day in one half workshop that will assist participants in understanding the nature of violence in the workplace. Participants will write / create a response or draft of preventing violence in their workplace.
Learning Objectives
Following the session, participants will be able to:
- Identify the causes of work place violence.
- Review legal liabilities of the not having a response to violence in the workplace.
- Understand the dynamics of stress in the workplace.
- Create/draft a plan for an agency response team.
Course Duration
- 1.5 day
Dr Oscar Grant
Senior consultant, Trainer, and Mediator
Oscar Grant is a senior consultant, trainer, and mediator with over twenty years experience developing, organizing, and managing large and small organizations, non-profit agencies, and boards of directors specializing in the areas of public health, school reform and law enforcement. He has knowledge and skills in: non-profit management, personnel management, advocacy, media campaigns, and community organizing with public officials. Dr. Grant has over 15 years as a nationally recognized public speaker and certified trainer in the fields of diversity, cross-cultural awareness, workplace violence, employment equity, mentoring and executive coaching.