Social Media in the Workplace

This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to use social media effectively and responsibly in the workplace. 

Staff will explore the role of social media in shaping workplace culture, its benefits for businesses, and the potential risks of misuse. 

Key topics include understanding social media policies, legal and ethical considerations, and the consequences of improper use. The course also provides practical tips for managing online presence, sharing content, and engaging safely. With a focus on fostering professionalism and compliance, this training is ideal for employees and managers seeking to maximise social media’s advantages while minimising risks.

What you will learn

• The Role of Social Media in the Workplace
• The Benefits of Social Media for Businesses
• Common Risks and Pitfalls of Social Media Usage
• Social Media’s Influence on Workplace Culture
• Positive and Negative Social Media Use
• Consequences of Misuse for Employees and Employers
• Legal Implications of Social Media Misuse
• Ethics and Professionalism on Social Media
• Practical Tips for Managing Your Online Presence
• Best Practices for Sharing and Commenting
• Tools and Resources for Safe Social Media Engagement