Stay current with the Department of Health and Human Services’ latest Standards of Conduct. This course gives you actionable guidance on the revised rules for workplace behavior, use of government property and funds, counter-trafficking requirements, gifts and travel, political activities, disciplinary procedures, and mandatory reporting. Discover exactly what’s required for HHS compliance, including new counter-trafficking training mandates and political activity restrictions for commissioned officers. Avoid costly mistakes and maintain the highest ethical standards in federal service.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify the key requirements and scope of the revised HHS Standards of Conduct.
* Apply the rules governing conduct on the job, including use of government property and funds.
* Comply with new counter-trafficking in persons requirements, including training and reporting.
* Understand and adhere to rules regarding gifts, travel, and outside employment.
* Recognize and follow political activity restrictions, especially for commissioned officers of the Public Health Service.
* Understand the disciplinary process and reporting obligations for violations.
* Recognize the legal and administrative consequences of non-compliance.
