The Domestic Violence Awareness Program is a three-hour training presented by staff from the Department of Human Resources. The training is mandatory for all County managers and for Personnel Officers and Personnel/Human Resources staff who are responsible for implementing the Board approved Los Angeles County Employee Domestic Violence Assistance Program in each department.  Departments may also enroll any and all employees who perform supervisory duties.

The program content includes the following topics:

• A general overview of domestic violence
  
• How to recognize possible victims in the workplace
  
• How domestic violence may affect the County workplace
  
• Overview of the program guidelines
  
• Guidelines for responding to possible workplace security issues resulting from domestic violence situations
  
• Management/personnel role in the Los Angeles County Employee Domestic Violence Assistance Program