Husbands and boyfriends commit 13,000 acts of violence against women in the workplace every year . – Violence and Theft in the Workplace, U.S. Department of Justice, July, 1994.

Family violence costs the nation from $5 to $10 billion annually in medical, expenses, police and court costs, shelters and foster care, sick leave, absenteeism, and non-productivity. – Medical News, American Medical Association, January, 1992.

This 1-day training will show you how you can be most helpful to people who are in abusive relationships, whether they are your co-workers or employees you supervise, friends or family, neighbors or acquaintances.

This training outlines management tools, personnel flexibilities, and entitlements that can help victims cope with the situation and stay productive on the job. We will discuss safety plans/resource outlets for Supervisors, Security Officers, Co-workers, Human Resource personnel.

A licensed therapist will teach portions of this class.

Terminal Objective

Given training on domestic violence, upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to identify resources to help him/her to better balance his/her life.

Prerequisite
None

Who Should attend
Persons interested in learning more about domestic violence.

Method of Delivery
On-site/Off-site

Course Length: 1 Day
Minimum Class Size: 10
Maximum Class Size: 40
Cost per student over minimum: $129.60