Violence and Aggression course

It is important to know about violence and aggression, as well as how to define aggression and violence. Looking more closely at aggression, in this course you will study through the different types, forms and purposes of aggression. It is also important to understand some of the factors and root causes that may lead to aggression. Finally, you will gain an awareness of those at risk of both violence and aggression and understand individual responsibilities in relation to this topic. This course is for everyone as we are all at risk of being on the receiving end of violence or aggression in the workplace. By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Identify the main types of aggression
• Comply with legislation and regulation relating to violence and aggression in the workplace
• Spot the signs of violence and aggression
• Manage violence and aggression in the workplace, and offer support to victims.

You must pass the assessment at the end of the course to receive your certificate. Workplaces across the country have seen a rise in incidents of violence and aggression involving employees and customers. Whenever violence and aggression occur in a workplace, it could easily lead to severe injury, death, or property damage. For this reason, managers need to do everything possible to prevent or mitigate these incidents before they escalate. Risk Safety Services offers a 24/7 online course on violence and aggression in the workplace. We recommend this course to all employees and employers of any company because anyone could end up involved in a violent or aggressive incident. If they can learn what leads to these incidents, they will know how to avoid them going forward. Our course highlights the following areas:

• The different types and forms of aggression
• The factors and root causes of aggression
• How aggressiveness can lead to violence and how to avoid it
• Each individual’s responsibilities regarding aggression and violence
• The laws and regulations concerning violence and aggression in the workplace
• How to recognize the signs of situations that could lead to violence and aggression
• How to manage violent and aggressive situations as they occur
• How to support the victims of a violent or aggressive incident in the workplace

The Violence and Aggression Course takes about 60 minutes to complete online. You will be required to pass an assessment examination after finishing the course material. Once you pass the assessment, you will receive a certificate of completion. The certificate proves that you understand the topic of violence and aggression in the workplace. Would you like to learn more about our Violence and Aggression course? Contact us at 01304 793058 or email us at info@risksafetyservices.co.uk to learn how to get started.