Building Respectful Relationships Course

Welcome to Building Respectful Relationships! In this 80-minute course, you’ll explore essential communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques, empowering you to create a workplace where respect and inclusion are foundational. You’ll delve into topics that will help you:

  • Identify key elements that foster respectful relationships
  • Discuss what’s needed to establish and maintain respectful relationships
  • Examine how power, privilege and identity impact workplace dynamics
  • Apply effective skills and methods to address and resolve workplace conflict

The course is divided into five modules, each featuring a blend of training content, quizzes, self-reflective exercises and interactive scenarios. These activities are designed to help you build, reflect on and practice the skills needed to foster respectful relationships. The module topics are as follows:

  • Module 1: Introduction (~10 minutes)
  • Module 2: Power Relationships (~25 minutes)
  • Module 3: Emotions and Their Functions (~15 minutes)
  • Module 4: Recognizing Conflict (~15 minutes)
  • Module 5: Your Vision of a Respectful Workplace (~15 minutes)