Course Aims

To develop your knowledge and understanding of whistleblowing processes and procedures, how to make a disclosure and how whistleblowers are protected by law. 

Learning Outcomes

• The term whistleblowing. 
• Legal protection for whistleblowers. 
• Whistleblowing fears. 
• The difference between a grievance and disclosure. 
• Employer’s responsibilities. 
• Policy and procedure for whistleblowing. 
• Making a disclosure. 
• Dealing with a disclosure. 
• Actions to take if there is unfair treatment following whistleblowing. 
• Whistleblowing Code of Practice.