Course Overview

This one day training course is a must for line managers and supervisors who need to know how to handle disciplinary & grievance issues at work.

No prior knowledge of employment law is necessary as this programme provides all the essential tools for handling these issues through a very practical and easy to follow series of case studies and exercises.

What you will learn

At the end of this course delegates will be able to:

• Understand what the law requires
• Understand the relative merits of a “grievance or a grumble”
• Recognise the importance of note-taking and record keeping
• Understand how to investigate disciplinary situations
• Conduct a disciplinary interview
• Determine the levels and degrees of discipline
• Understand individual rights and the need for appeals

Course Content

The Discipline and Grievance training course covers the following topics:-

• What the law requires
• The grievance interview
• The disciplinary interview
• Practical exercise - setting the scene
• Practical exercise - identifying the issues
• Practical exercise - planning the outcomes
• The rights of appeal
• Differences between warnings
• What is unfair?
• What is fair?
• What is constructive?
• The significance of note taking
• The cost of getting it wrong
• Course Review

The discipline and grievance training course is limited to a maximum of twelve delegates. Course costs cover the training workshop, a set of comprehensive course notes, lunch, refreshments and an attendance certificate.

This is a non-residential training course. This course can be delivered in house if required. For further information contact Aster Training on 01296 720281 for a Free consultation to discuss your training requirements.

Costs are exclusive of VAT which is chargeable at the current rate.

Prices are correct at the time of publishing but may be varied in line with market conditions from time to time.