Please find information regarding the mandatory compliance trainings in Blackboard below. As of August 28, 2024, the Workplace Violence Prevention Training (WPV), Employee Sexual and Interpersonal Violence Prevention and Response Course (ESPARC), and Gender-Based Violence (GBVT) courses are now available.
Workplace Violence Prevention
In compliance with New York State law and the City University of New York Campus and Workplace Violence Prevention Policy, all CUNY employees are required to complete training in workplace violence awareness and prevention at least once each academic year. For more information, please reference the Compliance Trainings FAQs.
The course is provided via CUNY Blackboard. To complete the training, please log-in to CUNY Blackboard following the instructions below.
For Blackboard technically support, please contact Blackboard Support at bbsupport@ccny.cuny.edu . If you have questions about the course content or your registration for this course, email Andrea Yarde via ayarde@ccny.cuny.edu . For more information about the Workplace Violence Prevention Program, click here.
ESPARC Training
In compliance with New York State law and CUNY’s Sexual Misconduct Policy, all CUNY employees are required to complete the Employee Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response Course (E-SPARC), which covers sexual harassment, gender-based harassment and sexual violence, at least once every academic year. For more information, please reference the Compliance Trainings FAQs.
The course is provided via CUNY Blackboard. To complete the training, please log-in to CUNY Blackboard following the instructions below.
For Blackboard technically support, please contact Blackboard Support at bbsupport@ccny.cuny.edu . If you have questions about the course content or your registration for this course, email Andrea Yarde via ayarde@ccny.cuny.edu .
Gender-Based Violence (GBVT)
In compliance with New York State law and CUNY Policy, all Human Resources Professionals and campus supervisors and managers with at least one direct report are required to complete the new Gender Based Violence Training (GBVT), which is committed to ensuring a survivor-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive response for all employees experiencing domestic or gender-based violence, at least once every academic year. For more information, please reference the Compliance Trainings FAQs.
For Blackboard technically support, please contact Blackboard Support at bbsupport@ccny.cuny.edu . If you have questions about the course content or your registration for this course, email Andrea Yarde via ayarde@ccny.cuny.edu .
For New Hires
For New Hires: trainings must be completed within 30 days of their start date. More information can be found on the new hire page here.
Last Updated: 09/23/2024 14:23