Overview

Understanding the consequences of careless social media use in the workplace is vital for all employers and employees in today’s age of social media.

This course provides a comprehensive insight into every aspect of careless social media use, including what defines careless use, the legal obligations of all parties and how to avoid common errors.

From the consequences of careless use for the employer and employee to how to create a solid social media policy, this course covers every aspect that everyone involved must know.

You will learn:

  • A full definition and practical examples of careless social media in the workplace;
  • The consequences of careless social media use for employees and employers;
  • The legal rights and responsibilities of all parties in the workplace;
  • How to avoid careless social media use in the workplace;
  • The importance of a social media policy and what to include in it. 

Benefits Of Taking This Course

  • You will be able to implement a comprehensive social media policy in your workplace;
  • You will understand what your rights are as an employer or employee;
  • You will be able to avoid the negative consequences of careless social media use in your workplace;
  • You will understand the importance and learn the basic principles of social media management;
  • You will be able to use social media responsibly and effectively in your workplace.

This course has a minimum of 25 learner registrations for us to provide a quotation.

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Language
UK
Date last updated
6/9/2026
Duration
3 Hours
Suitable Devices
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Tablet
Audio is Required
  • Yes
Includes Video
  • Yes
Downloadable Resources
  • Optional worksheet
Completion Criteria
  • Complete all modules
  • Pass final test
Pass Mark
  • 80% pass mark required
Course Technology
  • HTML5
  • SCORM 1.2
Can be customised
  • No
Accreditation or Endorsements
  • CPD
Languages
  • English

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