Threats and violence in the workplace

This course helps participants to gain basic knowledge of how conflicts can arise, develop, and be handled. The course also aims to increase awareness of stress and stress reactions in an emergency situation as well as to give concrete advice on actions before, during, and after an incident.

This course is aimed at

All employees

Topic

Security

About the course

The online training "Threats and violence in the workplace" has been developed as part of the systematic work environment management regarding personal safety at Uppsala University.

Format

The course consists of eight different sections, some short and some slightly longer. The course takes 1–1.5 hours to complete.

Threats and violence in the workplace

Introduction to threats and violence

Stress in emergency situations

Conflict knowledge

Risks of threats and violence in the work environment

Before (something happens)

During (if a serious incident arises)

After (a serious incident)

Course occasions and sign-up

This course is a self-study course and can be done at any time.

Contact

Security and Safety Division