Education and training

On this page you can access the free introductory eLearning courses and factsheets that have been developed specifically for Respect@Work.

These resources have been designed to help you better understand workplace sexual harassment so that you can more effectively prevent and respond to to it. These resources are designed for individuals. Resources and tools designed to support organisations to implement more effective prevention and response strategies can be found on the 'For organisations' section of the website.

Click on the links below to find out more and access the courses or factsheets. 

eLearning courses

Please note that these eLearning courses are introductory courses only. They should not be used as a replacement for a comprehensive education and training strategy and program. Additional information about good practice workplace sexual harassment education and training can be found on the 'Organisational knowledge' page.

We are unable to provide LMS-compatible files or certificates of completion.

Education and training

What is sexual harassment?

Online mini-course to help increase your understanding of workplace sexual harassment.
Australian Human Rights Commission
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Education and training

Workplace sexual harassment: key stats

Online mini-course to help increase your understanding of the nature and prevalence of sexual harassment in Australian workplaces.
Australian Human Rights Commission
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Education and training

Workplace sexual harassment: What you need to know

Online mini-course to help increase understanding of your rights and responsibilities in relation to workplace sexual harassment.
Australian Human Rights Commission
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Factsheets

Fact sheet

What is sexual harassment?

This factsheet explains the meaning of sexual harassment.
Australian Human Rights Commission
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Fact sheet

What causes workplace sexual harassment?

This factsheet contains information about the drivers, or causes, of workplace sexual harassment in Australia.
Australian Human Rights Commission
What causes workplace sexual harassment factsheet
Fact sheet

What can you do if you are sexually harassed at work?

This factsheet provides information about what you can do if you are sexually harassed at work. It includes contact details for counselling and mental health support services; services that can provide advice; and agencies that can accept complaints of workplace sexual harassment.
Australian Human Rights Commission
Factsheet What can you do if you are sexually harassed at work

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