Social Media at Work | Foundation Course
Last Updated 09/2025
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What you'll learn
Characterize the benefits of social media in society
Define the risks of social media as a communications tool
Identify how social media can affect use of business resources
Indicate how social media can involve misuse of intellectual property
Examine how social media can lead to conflicts of interest among personal, professional, and employment responsibilities
Identity the types of questionable posts that can be put onto social media and the risks they create
Skills covered in this course
Description
The rise of social media has impacted society and culture, including the workplace, in profound ways. By revolutionizing the way people communicate and socialize, social media offers many opportunities and benefits to individuals and to organizations. It also raises many challenging ethical and legal issues, including use of business resources, conflicts among personal, professional and business interests, and other questionable posts. Practical guidance can help individuals to manage these risks.
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For over 20 years, over 6000 organizations have relied on Syntrio’s knowledge, experience, and support to deliver and manage their business and compliance training with complete eLearning solutions and in-depth expertise in online learning design, standards, and technology.
Syntrio’s courses offer the newest training content and design and can help you build a better workplace and strong organizational culture, by addressing important HR and workplace compliance concerns.
Social Media at Work | Foundation Course
Social Media at Work | Foundation
The rise of social media has impacted society and culture, including the workplace, in profound ways. By revolutionizing the way people communicate and socialize, social media offers many opportunities and benefits to individuals and to organizations. It also raises many challenging ethical and legal issues, including use of business resources, conflicts among personal, professional and business interests, and other questionable posts. Practical guidance can help individuals to manage these risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees who need to complete Social Media at Work | Foundation Course training
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 25 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
