Whistleblowing eLearning Course

Overview

This module covers what Whistleblowing is, what you should blow the whistle on and how. As well as the importance of a Whistleblowing policy and how you can be protected from any mistreatment for blowing the Whistle.

Objectives

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Define and understand whistleblowing
• Recognise the occasions when you should blow the whistle
• Identify the legal provisions in relation to whistleblowing at work
• Distinguish between who is and who isn’t protected by the legislation
• Raise any concerns you have in line with organisation policy
• Recognise the difference between anonymity and confidentiality
• Identify sources of help and support
• Understand how a manager should support their employees.