Sentrient’s modern slavery training course is a short online module that helps individuals understand how modern slavery and human trafficking can impact the workplace and its supply chains. The course is designed for employees, contractors, and volunteers across all industries.
Anti-Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Training Course
This 15-minute online modern slavery course explains what modern slavery is, what type of conduct is modern slavery, and how to identify and report the risks of modern slavery in your organisation and your supply chain.
Online Modern Slavery Training Course
“Large companies based, or operating, in Australia, are required to report annually on the risks of modern slavery in their operations and supply chains and take actions to address those risks.”
Did You Know These Facts About Modern Slavery?
- There are approximately 40 million people currently in modern slavery worldwide.
- Of the 40 million people currently in modern slavery, 10 million are children
- Modern slavery is happening in Australia today, with approximately 15,000 modern slaves believed to be living here in Australia.
Modern Slavery Training Course Overview
This online course on modern slavery and human rights will help employees, contractors, and volunteers understand what modern slavery is, the types of conduct that are modern slavery, where the risks might lie in your operations and supply chain, and what you can do to mitigate those risks.
This modern slavery course is legally compliant and kept up to date with legislation for all states and territories in Australia and New Zealand. It has been written together with Mills Oakley Law Firm for Australia and Simpson Grierson Law Firm for New Zealand.
Target Audience for Modern Slavery Online Training
This modern slavery training is suitable for all people or groups, including employees, contractors and volunteers.
Topics Covered in Modern Slavery eLearning
The following topics are covered in this modern slavery and human rights online learning:
- What is modern slavery
- Types of modern slavery
- Identify and report the risks of modern slavery
- Human rights and prevention of modern slavery
Modern Slavery Awareness Training Duration
This modern slavery and human rights eLearning course will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Learner Experience in Modern Slavery Training
This online course for modern slavery and human rights is simple to navigate, easy to understand and will accommodate all learning styles. It can be delivered through the Sentrient online workplace compliance system or human resource management platform or via your existing learning management system if you already have one. During this whistleblower training, learners will undertake case studies and learning activities to reinforce practical ways to ensure they understand what modern slavery is and how to identify and report the risks of modern slavery. At the end of this modern slavery course, there is a short online assessment. There is also a declaration that everyone who becomes aware of misconduct, dishonesty or illegal activity will report it.
Learning Outcomes from Modern Slavery Course
At the end of this course on modern slavery and human rights, your employees, contractors and volunteers will be able to:
- Understand what modern slavery is
- Know the types of conduct that are modern slavery
- Identify and report incidents that present a risk of modern slavery
- Ensure transparency in your organisation and supply chain
- Contribute to the protection of human rights and prevention of modern slavery
Business Outcomes from Anti Slavery Training
Once your people have completed this online modern slavery course, you will achieve the following benefits:
- Prevent modern slavery in your organisation and supply chain
- Ensure risks of modern slavery are reported in a timely manner
- Enable everyone to contribute to the protection of human rights and the prevention of modern slavery
- Be able to meet your legal obligations for reporting and risk management for modern slavery in your organisation and supply chain.
- Meet modern slavery policy and training requirements that are required of you from your suppliers.
- Promote a workplace culture that protects human rights and aims to prevent modern slavery at work and in the community.
Other related online compliance courses
The modern slavery and human rights training can be completed as stand-alone e-Learning, or it can be rolled out with other Sentrient online workplace compliance training at induction and as regular refresher training. Other related compliance topics by Sentrient include bribery, corruption and fraud, equal employment opportunity and whistleblower rights and protections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Modern slavery awareness training supports organisations in identifying, preventing, and addressing exploitative practices that may occur in operations or through third-party suppliers. This course is designed to reduce the risk of businesses unknowingly contributing to forced labour or deceptive recruitment and ensure organisations remain legally compliant.
The modern slavery course explains what modern slavery is, the signs to look out for, and how individuals and organisations can respond appropriately. It highlights the responsibilities of businesses under Australian law and outlines reporting obligations under the Modern Slavery Act.
Sentrient’s training program is designed to raise awareness about how modern slavery and human trafficking may affect Australian organisations and their supply chains. The course outlines employer responsibilities and encourages businesses to take action to prevent and respond to unethical practices.
This online course is accessible through Sentrient’s workplace compliance system or human resource management platform, or an existing learning management system. It's designed to be user-friendly and accommodates various learning styles.
After completing this modern slavery online training course, participants will be able to define modern slavery, identify its indicators, and understand the actions required to prevent it. They will also learn how to report suspicions appropriately, in alignment with organisational procedures and Australian legislation.
This 15-minute online training course is engaging and easy to follow. The modules include real-world examples, interactive elements, and a knowledge check that support all different types of learning. Participants then complete a declaration confirming their understanding.
This training course can be undertaken as a standalone course or in conjunction with other Sentrient compliance courses, such as those on bribery, corruption and fraud, equal employment opportunity and whistleblower rights and protections.