How To Work From Home
Working From Home
The ‘Working from home’ course is designed to teach remote workers how to work from home effectively. The course teaches strategies to stay productive while having good work-life balance in a home-office work environment. The course includes how to set up for good office ergonomics, how to look after your mental health. It also reinforces that the usual expectations of work still apply.
Working From Home
While working in an office setting has its benefits, the opportunity to work from home has become increasingly normal and has its own benefits for both workers and employers. Full-time, part-time and flexible work arrangements all require the right environment, setup and - importantly - attitude to be successful. It’s not just about having the right office equipment and reliable wifi.
The keys to success for the worker are a professional attitude and the right setup. For it to be a win for the employer, productivity must remain and teams must function collaboratively. You may be surprised how quickly this can become normal and how successful work at home jobs can be.
Target Audience
This course is for anyone working remotely in an at-home work environment.
The course assumes that these workers work from a home office - or similar. This means havingh access to video calls and instant messaging technologies. This course is suitable for both those who have just started to work from home as well as established remote workers.
Learning Outcomes
This course is designed to teach the learner how to work from home by:
- Helping them prepare for working from home
- Providing an overview of the benefits and challenges of working from home
- Reinforcing that the usual expectations of work still apply.
Course content includes ways to stay connected with team members, the importance of regular breaks and a routine that establishes working hours that allow for a good work-life balance. The work environment and an ergonomic home office setup are taught through interactive practice activities.
Course Features
Working From Home is a short, practical online training course featuring the following.
- 10 minutes course duration
- Interactive activities
- Video introduction
- Bonus ‘Routine Planner’ with printable output
- Accessibility functionality for WCAG AA compliance
- Full course voiceover
- Assessments at the end of each section
- Easy-to-navigate homepage
- Certificate of completion
- Adaptics - Kineo’s pre-assessment technology
