Understanding Sexual Harassment: Maine Required Training

Hours: 0.50
# Course Code: REL-ALL-0-USHMRT

Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination that violates the Maine Human Rights Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. To create and maintain a positive workplace, you need to know what behavior is considered sexual harassment. Understanding sexual harassment helps you recognize and prevent it. This course discusses sexual harassment in the workplace.

Course Description

Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination that violates the Maine Human Rights Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. To create and maintain a positive workplace, you need to know what behavior is considered sexual harassment. Understanding sexual harassment helps you recognize and prevent it. This course discusses sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Course Details

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-USHMRT

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026

Learning Objectives:
Define sexual harassment in the workplace.
Identify both employee and non-employee rights regarding sexual harassment in the state of Maine.
Recognize your role in preventing, recognizing, investigating, and taking corrective action concerning sexual harassment in the workplace.

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Meet Gerri

Sexual Harassment Laws

Understanding the Terms

Review

Types of Sexual Harassment

Review

Understanding Your Rights

Revisiting Gerri

Reporting, Preventing, Protecting

Bystander Intervention

Review

Summary

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Subject Matter Expert: Linda M. Wantuch, MSM, SPHR, SHRM-CP

With more than 20 years of human resources experience, Linda is an accomplished professional who has worked in a variety of industries, including retail, banking, hospitality, and e-commerce. Linda has extensive experience in talent management, employee relations, performance management, legal & regulatory compliance, and organizational restructuring. Linda has a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater and a Master’s Degree in Business Management from Cardinal Stritch University. Linda is SPHR certified through the Human Resource Certification Institute and SHRM-CP certified through the Society for Human Resource Management. Disclosure: Linda M. Wantuch, MSM, SPHR, SHRM-CP has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.

Writer: Annette Brownlee BSN, RN

Annette Brownlee, BSN, RN is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team. She has a Bachelor of Arts in advertising from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Northern Colorado. Annette has worked in skilled nursing and home health. Her most recent experience includes being a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Preventionist.
Disclosure: Annette Brownlee BSN, RN has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Settings.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Accommodations
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