Detecting and Reporting Forced Labor: Guidance for Auditing Training Course

This SGS and Stronger Together course is divided into four online modules over about 90 minutes. Each module includes interactive exercises to check and reinforce your knowledge.

Learning objectives

Understand forced labor and how to identify it
Recognize the required steps to prepare for an audit
Demonstrate increased sensitivity and awareness to engage with workers effectively and enhance interview techniques
Explain how to report concerns while ensuring the safety of potential victims, yourself and others

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction
- Learn about the scale and impact of forced labor
Module 2: Forced labor overview
- Understand key forced labor concepts, definitions and indicators
- Explore the different ways forced labor occurs within businesses
- Comprehend forced labor models
Module 3: Spotting the signs in an audit
- Understand how to detect potential labor indicators in an audit, via methods including worker and management interviews, site visits and documentation and system reviews
- Develop your skills to conduct worker interviews during an audit
- Comprehend the importance of triangulation
Module 4: Reporting and audit safety
- Understand how to report concerns while ensuring the safety of potential victims, yourself and others

Course certification

On completing this course and passing the exam, you will receive an SGS Certificate of Completion.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for auditors looking to expand their knowledge of forced labor practices.

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