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Welcome to the Burnout: Recognising the Signs in Others eLearning Course! Burnout doesn’t always arrive suddenly — it often builds quietly over time, showing up in subtle changes to behaviour, mood, and performance. Being able to spot these signs early in colleagues is vital to creating a healthier, more supportive workplace. This course is designed to help you sharpen your awareness of the key symptoms of burnout and provide you with practical strategies to respond with empathy and support when a colleague is struggling. You’ll explore key topics, including: Emotional Exhaustion – recognising when colleagues are drained, irritable, or struggling to cope. Depersonalisation & Cynicism – spotting negativity, detachment, or withdrawal in others. Reduced Personal Accomplishment – identifying self-doubt, loss of confidence, and declining motivation. Physical Symptoms – understanding how prolonged stress can manifest in the body. Behavioural Changes – noticing shifts in work patterns, absenteeism, or productivity. Taking Action – how to approach conversations with empathy, respect privacy, and offer meaningful support. This course is designed with interactive scenarios, real-world case studies, and knowledge checks to ensure you can apply what you learn in practice. By the end, you will feel confident in recognising the early signs of burnout and supporting colleagues in a compassionate and constructive way. By the end of this course, you will be able to: ✅ Identify the symptoms of burnout. ✅ Identify how to support your colleagues suffering from burnout Please note that the learning material will be presented as a downloadable ppsx. file (PowerPoint Show). Please ensure you have read and understood the T&C’s of our eLearning service before purchasing. By purchasing this course, you are agreeing to our T&C’s. This course is suitable for laptops and computers, it is accessible via smartphone via the official Microsoft PowerPoint app.