I highly recommend taking CPDM as it is an exceptional course with great instructors. It was a wonderful experience and I would suggest it to anyone looking for quality education.
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CPDM
WCLP1
Injuries and Presumptions
Workers’ compensation encompasses a diverse range of injuries and conditions that may arise in the workplace, each with its own criteria for compensability. In this class you’ll learn what constitutes an injury in worker’s compensation and when these injuries are deemed compensable. Plus you’ll hear from two prominent legal professionals about real world application of the concepts covered?
Most opted class by working professionals
Learn with renowned industry professionals
Courses that work with your schedule
Expert Chat Hosts
Frank Cannizzaro
Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Tricia Pride
Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Tools and Materials
Sullivan on Comp
The Workers’ Compensation for Legal Professionals (WCLP) program is powered by Sullivan on Comp (SOC) and SOC Essentials—the most trusted resources in California workers’ compensation.
These expert materials deliver:
In-depth legal analysis
Practical, real-world claims guidance
Current updates on laws, regulations, and case law
With SOC integrated into this course, you’ll gain the legal insight and practical tools needed to handle California workers’ compensation claims with skill and confidence.
Additional Free Online Course Materials
Lecture Topics Covered
- Injury defined
- Specific injury vs cumulative trauma injury
- Liability and contribution for cumulative trauma injury
- Occupational diseases
- 90-day rule
- Presumption of injury – public employees
- Presumption of injury – COVID-19
Who Should Attend
- New associates in Law Firms
- Established legal professionals who would benefit from an in-depth review
WCLP1
Injuries and Presumptions
- 100% On-Demand
- 7 modules, 1 video
- 1.0 hour of participatory MCLE
- 3.5 hours of self-study MCLE
On-Demand
Payment plans available.
Upgrade to a Certification for Workers’ Compensation Legal Professionals
Students who chose certifications got:
- Better exposure to the industry
- Better hikes in salary
- Accelerate your career
WCLP
Workers’ Compensation for Legal Professionals
Gain a comprehensive understanding of this dynamic field and emerge with the expertise to navigate the complexities of the workers’ compensation law with confidence.
$1,999.00
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What our students have to say
IEA helped launch my career in Workers’ Comp by facilitating my completion of necessary courses. I secured a job with the city of Los Angeles and am now thriving in my profession. Grateful for their support.
Former Student
WCCA
I greatly appreciated the teachers and how they have helped me grow. The process of taking their courses is simple and streamlined, which makes it much easier to complete them quickly.
Former Student
WCCA & WCCP
Real life and ambiguous examples and the time to work through them was a good way to practice the content/theory. Breakout groups were very helpful.
Bianca O
The presenter was great and the content was very relevant and interesting.
Unknown User
The information was well organized and easy to understand. The interactive learning activities along the way were a great way to keep the reader engaged and remember the material as the course progressed.
Bianca O
Instructor did a great job to keep students engaged while also making sure we learned and understood relevant topics to be prepared for a real Claims Examiner position.
Alex Fazeli
Claims Examiner / Work Comp, ICW Group
IEA’s CPWC certification has been a great training solution for our new hires. Meeting the required 120 hours of instruction and statutory topics in an On-demand turn-key program has made my job so much easier.
Dan Henley
Claims Training Supervisor, EMPLOYERS® Insurance
I liked and appreciated that it was a self-paced program, which allowed me to complete it according to my schedule. I received my CPWC through IEA in less than 6 months.
Rupee Atwal
Workers’ Compensation Manager, Pridestaff
The instructor was very educational, helpful, and present during the entirety of the course. The IEA portal and platform is very easy to navigate and use. The team is quick with emailing back. 10/10 experience.
George Y.
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