Working in a Respectful and Inclusive Workplace

Designed for managers, supervisors, and anyone working in construction. This course looks at how a respectful and inclusive workplace can benefit everyone by eliminating discrimination and harassment, and how everyone can create respect through inclusive communication, teamwork, and mentorship. Course content will cover how to create and participate in a respectful and inclusive workplace and help ensure that your company offers a place where everyone feels wanted and welcomed.

By the end of the course, you will:

• Understand industry expectations for respectful and inclusive workplaces.
• Know how to lead by example to help create a respectful and inclusive workplace.
• Know how to communicate more effectively with team members of different genders, backgrounds and circumstances.
• Know how to include the perspectives of team members of different genders, backgrounds and circumstances into decision-making and problem-solving.
• Work more effectively in mentorship relationships with team members of different genders, backgrounds and circumstances to transfer trade and workplace knowledge to the next generation.

• Self-paced e-learning course
• Course content contains interactive elements, scenarios, videos, and quizzes to reinforce learning
• About 3 hours of self-paced instruction
• A final mark of 100% is required in order to receive a certificate of completion. The final test will be multiple-choice, and if you don’t succeed on your first attempt, you can continue to re-take the test until you pass. Your course completion certificate will not be released until you successfully complete the final test with a score of 100%.

• Supported Operating Systems:
  • Computers: Windows, Apple
  • Smartphones/Tablets: Android, Apple
• Compatible Internet Browsers:
  • Google Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, Firefox
• Internet connection is required

• Course access is not immediate. Please plan for up to 24-48 hours before you gain course access. 
• You will receive an email from our Training & Education Team within 24-48 hours with login information and instructions on how to access your course.
• If you have purchased your course on a weekend or holiday, we will email you your access information within 24-48 hours of the next regular business day.

Online course orders and purchases are a final sale. Once your sale or order is placed, we cannot provide a refund or cancel your purchase. Please ensure that you are purchasing the correct training before placing your order or making your purchase.

This course is delivered through BuildForce Canada’s E-Learning Centre. BuildForce Canada provides Canada’s construction and maintenance industry with the information and resources it needs to meet and manage its workforce requirements. Focusing on three key areas — labour market information, recruitment and retention, and e-learning and skills development - their programs and initiatives have helped the industry build the capacity and capability required to meet current and future workforce demand since 2001. Learn more about BuildForce Canada online at www.buildforce.ca

• Gold Seal: 1 Credit