Course Description: This course focuses on preventing workplace violence in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about identifying potential threats, implementing prevention strategies, and responding to incidents of workplace violence to ensure a safe working environment.
Course Outcomes:
- Develop proficiency in workplace violence prevention.
- Identify potential threats and risk factors.
- Implement effective prevention strategies.
- Respond to incidents of workplace violence promptly and effectively.
- Enhance overall safety through comprehensive violence prevention measures.
Objectives:
- Identify key principles of workplace violence prevention.
- Conduct threat assessments and identify risk factors.
- Develop and implement violence prevention strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of prevention measures.
- Address common challenges in workplace violence prevention.
- Educate staff about identifying and preventing workplace violence.
- Collaborate with security and HR professionals.
- Ensure compliance with workplace violence prevention regulations.
- Develop strategies for continuous improvement in violence prevention.
- Review case studies to apply workplace violence prevention techniques in real-world settings.
Units:
- Introduction to Workplace Violence Prevention
- Principles of Threat Assessment
- Identifying Risk Factors
- Developing Violence Prevention Strategies
- Monitoring and Evaluating Prevention Measures
- Addressing Challenges in Workplace Violence Prevention
- Staff Education on Identifying and Preventing Violence
- Collaboration with Security and HR Professionals
- Compliance with Violence Prevention Regulations
- Case Studies and Practical Applications
