This module provides details on how to set up and manage an effective and cooperatively enhancing remote access network for your business. You will be able to address the security implications, the teamwork issues, and the ongoing management implications involved in the creation of this ever evolving medium. A step by step guide is provided at the end of the module.


Successfully managing a remote team requires an understanding of how communication technology can affect team cohesiveness, relationships, cooperation, communication and team culture. This course helps you understand the virtual barriers to high performance and gives you some practical tips on how to use technology to overcome them.

This course describes the different sorts of lone worker and the risks they might face; it reviews the legislation and legal responsibilities, explains how to assess risks and the kinds of safety measure that can be put in place to keep lone workers safe.

If you supervise or manage lone workers, you will almost certainly need to take additional measures to keep them safe. This course describes the different sorts of lone worker and the risks they might face; it reviews the legislation and legal responsibilities, explains how to assess risks and the kinds of safety measures that can be put in place to keep lone workers safe.