Violence and Aggression at Work

Course code
HVAW
£3.00

Our violence and agression at work course helps you understand, identify and deal with workplace agression from both colleagues and customers.

What are the benefits of this course?

  • Understand what can trigger workplace aggression and how you can reduce, or even eliminate, these triggers.
  • How to help calm situations that could otherwise become out of hand.
  • Learn what to do, and not to do, when there\'s a confrontation with customers.
  • How to handle one-on-one confrontations, both during and after.

This course will take around 40 minutes

Workplace aggression is any incident in which a person is abused, threatened or assaulted in circumstances relating to their work. Dealing with customers and colleagues could potentially lead to aggression and you need to be aware of the signs, contributing factors and what to do should it happen.

On completing this course you will understand:

  • what can make people angry and trigger workplace aggression and how to eliminate or reduce these triggers
  • that communicating effectively is one of the most effective deterrents
  • how to identify irrational behaviour and help calm situations
  • how to handle one-to-one confrontations – during and after
  • how to respond to confrontation from customers – and how not to
  • observation and listening skills
  • memorising vital information

After completing this course you will have gained 1 CPD point

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  • Study in your own time using our interactive learning portal.
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  • All courses are written by industry experts.
  • Media rich course videos.
  • Easy to implement skills and knowledge in real life.

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