Whistleblowing Training Course

Our whistleblowing awareness training course is designed to help professionals understand what constitutes whistleblowing, the legal protections in place, and how to raise concerns safely. This CPD-certified e-learning can be completed flexibly online, supporting staff confidence and compliance across all workplace sectors.
£12.50 inc. VAT
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Whistleblowing Overview

This course provides a clear introduction to whistleblowing, including what it means, who is protected under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA), and what types of concerns can be raised as whistleblowing disclosures. Learners will gain a strong understanding of relevant legislation, as well as the responsibilities of individuals and organisations in handling disclosures appropriately.

The whistleblowing e-learning course is suitable for professionals across all sectors, particularly those in health, social care, and public service roles where safeguarding and accountability are critical. By the end of the course, learners will know how to raise a concern, who to disclose to, and the channels available for reporting. The course is CPD-certified, includes two focused training units, and takes just 30 minutes to complete with a final knowledge check to reinforce learning.
Duration
30m
Number of Units
2
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Business Essentials

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the legal meaning of whistleblowing
  • To gain an understanding of what qualifies as a legitimate disclosure in accordance to whistleblowing
  • To gain an understanding of the different methods of escalation and process of whistleblowing

Training Units

This course is split into two clear units to help learners understand whistleblowing and the process of raising concerns.

What is Whistleblowing?

10m

This unit introduces the definition of whistleblowing and explains the role of legislation in protecting individuals who raise concerns. Learners will also explore how to recognise whether an issue qualifies as a whistleblowing disclosure.

  • Legislation
  • Is it a Disclosure?

Raising a Concern

20m

This unit provides practical guidance on how to raise a concern safely, including who to disclose to within an organisation and what external channels are available for reporting.

  • Who to Disclose to?
  • Who Can You Contact?

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