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Workers' Compensation Courses
Master the complexities of workers’ compensation with
our comprehensive training programs
Intro to WC
Introduction to California Workers' Compensation Claims
Master the fundamentals of workers’ compensation claims processing and management
- 12 hours
- 2 Courses
- Master fundamentals of workers' compensation
- Earn 12 hours of CPDM, SHRM and HRCI credits
- Learn at your own pace with an easy-to-follow format
Who is this for?
Great for anyone exploring workers' comp or seeking to understand California’s claims system — including HR, benefits, insurance, and medical professionals.
Starting at $199
CPWC
Claims Practitioner in Workers' Compensation (CPWC)
Comprehensive training program with multiple specialized courses for claims professionals
- 120 hours
- 24 courses
- Multiple specialized certification courses
- Flexible course selection and pacing
- Professional CPWC credential upon completion
Who is this for?
Covers required hours to become a CA work comp adjuster. Great for career starters, WC admins, insurers, TPAs, and adjusters seeking CE or certification.
Starting at $119
WCSIP
California Self-Insured Exam Prep
Comprehensive preparation for the California Self-Insured
Administrator Exam
- 18 hours
- 12 Lessons
- Study tools and downloadable resources
- Real exam strategies and test-taking tips
- The flexibility to study at your own pace
Who is this for?
This advanced prep course helps adjusters pass the state exam required for handling self-insured claims.
$395
WCLP
Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals
Specialized training for attorneys and legal professionals in workers’ compensation law
- 133 hours
- 26 courses
- Earn California MCLE Credit
- Build Legal Fluency in Workers' Comp
- 3 Year Knowledge in Under a Year
Who is this for?
New WC attorneys often need training after passing the bar. This course helps them reach a 3-year skill level in just 1 year. Used by both individuals and law firms.
Starting at $99
Leave & HR Management Courses
Navigate complex leave laws and disability management with confidence
DMCS
Micro-Credential
Disability Management Compliance Specialist
DMCS training provides a practical compliance framework for navigating ADA/FEHA, FMLA/CFRA, PDL, and workers’ comp overlap in California.
- 14 hours
- 6 Lessons
- 13.25 SHRM/HRCI credits
- Navigate California's "disability lanes" with confidence
- Learn a repeatable interactive process framework
- Apply documentation best practices immediately
Who is this for?
HR professionals, leave administrators, and supervisors handling accommodations in California, including anyone considering CPDM who wants a faster start.
$349
CPDM
Complete Certification
Certified Professional in Disability Management
The CPDM certification program is a comprehensive, nationally recognized credential for building and managing Integrated Disability and Absence Management programs.
- 54 hours
- 3 courses
- 53.25 SHRM/HRCI credits
- Build strategic IDAM programs from the ground up
- Master return-to-work, analytics, and complex case management
- Earn a nationally recognized professional credential
Who is this for?
HR professionals ready for comprehensive professional certification recognized across all 50 states.
$1,480
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