As part of our commitment to creating a university culture that is inclusive, inspiring, and impactful, all new students have mandatory online training modules to complete which are designed to help build a community that is safe, respectful, and empowering for all.
This is a final reminder that all new students are required to complete the Dignity and Respect online modules. This training is mandatory for all new first year students, of all types. In order to complete the module, you are expected to complete both the "Consent Awareness" and "Bystander Intervention" tests – achieving a pass mark of 80% each. This training must be completed by Monday 20th October.
How to access the training:
You have been auto-enrolled onto: Dignity and Respect Student Support Services Modules at Leicester here.
Under “Course Content,” you’ll find:
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Information about how to ‘Opt-out’ and the ‘Opt-out’ criteria
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Standing Together and Understanding Consent
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Standing Together Through Bystander Intervention
Click into each module to access the course materials.
Complete the knowledge test at the end to confirm your understanding.
What to expect:
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This training is completely online and can be completed in your own time.
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While it may appear in your timetable, you are encouraged to go through the modules at your own pace and in a way that feels comfortable.
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You can pause, stop, and return to the training whenever needed.
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To pass the module, you must achieve a score of 80% or higher on the final test.
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There is a short feedback form at the end of the module. Please take your time to share your thoughts.
To confirm, in order to complete the module, you are expected to complete both the "Consent Awareness" and "Bystander Intervention" tests, achieving a pass mark of 80% each.
Struggling to access the training or not sure about something? Standing Together has booked Sir Bob Burgess 0.04 on Wednesday 15th October 1pm-5pm. You are welcome to attend to complete your mandatory training with support available.
If you have any issues relating to the training, please email ST-Training@leicester.ac.uk
For more information on this training, or on the universities response and support to sexual harassment and misconduct, please visit our webpages.
Thank you for being an important part of building a safer, kinder university community.