Course Overview
Working from home comes with a unique set of challenges, but it is possible for remote employees to not only survive but thrive.
The How to Work from Home Effectively course is designed to help employees effectively transition into a work-from-home situation, whether the arrangement is temporary or permanent. It will address questions employees might have if they're asked to work remotely, possibly for the first time. Topics covered include getting set up to work remotely, staying engaged and healthy, overcoming common challenges, and an overview of employment laws that still apply.
Course Topics
- Getting Set Up
- Physical Environment
- Online Environment
- Staying Engaged by Staying Healthy
- Work-Life Balance
- Healthy Habits
- Overcoming Common Challenges
- Communication
- Technology
- Childcare
- Isolation
- Office Conflicts
- Knowing Which Policies and Laws Apply
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify how to set up a functional workstation to work remotely
- Describe methods you can use to stay engaged and healthy as a remote worker
- Identify common challenges remote workers experience and how to handle them
- Explain which employment laws protect you as a remote employee
This course takes approximately 15 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course.