Course Description

Show employees how to use social media responsibly and effectively, both at work and at home. By raising awareness of the limits of online privacy, this course helps employees understand the importance of maintaining clear boundaries between their personal and professional lives while online.

Learning Objectives:

  • Employer Policies 
  • Gross Misconduct 
  • Disclosures & Transparency 
  • Protections on Social Media

Course Syallabus

This module provides a brief introduction on how managers use social media to prepare the learner for subsequent modules.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page
  • 1 Custom Video Page

This module introduces the learner to a variety of types of social media and employee rights related to usage of social media. The module outlines the risks associated with using them and explores how to respond should the organization ever be under attack via social media. The learner further explores navigating customer service via social media.

  • 3 Customizable Content Pages

This module dives into the usage of social media in the context of hiring and throughout employment. The learner will explore the potential consequences of researching applicants’ social profiles and will learn more about state laws regarding social media use. The right to privacy is explored, as well as the question of whether or not managers should add their employees on social accounts. The learner has the opportunity to apply all lessons learned through interactive scenarios.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page

This module introduces the learner to employees’ labor rights, which they practice identifying through interactive scenarios. They are able to identify Internet overuse, and explore the role social media plays in online employee referrals and recommendations.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page

This module provides a brief conclusion and summary of the course content. This is the module you share your policies and additional resources.

  • 3 Custom Policies
  • 4 Customizable Content Pages
  • 1 Custom Video Page

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