Sexual Harassment Training for Illinois Healthcare Professionals

1. Define sexual harassment according to the Illinois Human Rights Act.
2. Identify examples of the types and forms of unlawful sexual harassment.
3. Describe appropriate actions that a victim or witness to sexual harassment in the workplace may take.
4. Explain how to report sexual harassment within one’s place of employment and to outside entities.
5. Discuss whistleblower protection laws for employees who report sexual harassment.
6. Summarize the responsibilities of employers to prevent, investigate, and correct sexual harassment.

FULFILLS ILLINOIS REQUIREMENT Types and forms of sexual harassment in the workplace, actions to take, how to report sexual harassment in Illinois, whistleblower protections. Fulfills the 1-hour CE requirement in Illinois for all licensed healthcare professionals.

Nursing

REQUIRED FOR RN/LPN/APRN Types and forms of sexual harassment in the workplace, actions to take, how to report sexual harassment in Illinois, whistleblower protections. Fulfills the 1-hour CE requirement in Illinois for all licensed nurses.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Occupational Therapy

REQUIRED FOR OT Types and forms of sexual harassment in the workplace, actions to take, how to report sexual harassment in Illinois, whistleblower protections. Fulfills the 1-hour CE requirement in Illinois for all licensed OTs.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 06658. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 1.00 CEUs, xxx aotaEdLevel xxx, Professional Issues. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Physical Therapy

REQUIRED FOR PT Types and forms of sexual harassment in the workplace, actions to take, how to report sexual harassment in Illinois, whistleblower protections. Fulfills the 1-hour CE requirement in Illinois for all licensed PTs.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Approval of physical therapy continuing education credit varies by state. Confirm approval with your state’s licensing agency before you take the course for CE credit. See Physical Therapy CE Approval for more information.

Contact Hours: 1.00

Course Availability: Expires 2026-03-16

This course fulfills the Illinois continuing education requirement for 1 hour of sexual harassment training.