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
WCL 1
Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Fundamentals
The world of workers compensation law is complex and overwhelming, but with the WCL1 certificate program, attorneys can gain a solid foundation in the essential concepts, laws, and terminology. With 9 comprehensive classes, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the intricacies of this specialized field. And the best part? You can choose to stay at this level, or take your expertise to the next level with WCL2, where you’ll delve even deeper into the nuances of workers compensation law. So why wait? Join the ranks of skilled workers compensation attorneys and enroll in the WCL1 certificate program today!
Learn with renowned industry professionals
Courses that work with your schedule
Stand out with an industry leading certification
What are the benefits
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For Managing Attorneys
- Cut your mentoring time in half
- Empower your new associates to handle complex cases with competence
- Stay focused on your clients while IEA monitors your students’ progress
- Distinguish your new associates as the most highly trained in the industry
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For New Attorneys
- Deepen your knowledge of workers’ compensation law
- Confidently handle complex cases
- Wield arguments instead of reacting to them
- Optimize your career potential
Tools and Materials
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Sullivan on Comp
The most comprehensive treatise in California Workers’ Compensation. Required for all tracks: Indemnity, Medical Only, and Medical Bill Review.
Receive $65 off an annual subscription, or the first month of a monthly subscription free.
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WCL 1
Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Fundamentals
- 9 Classes
- 100% On-Demand
- MCLE Approved
On-Demand
Payment plans available.
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Individual Classes :
WCLP1
Injuries and Presumptions
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 3.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP2
Affirmative Defenses to Injury including Psyche
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 4.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP3
AOE/COE Legal Doctrines
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 4.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP4
Medical Care: Scope of Care
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 4.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP6
Permanent Disability Schedule and Payments
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 3.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP8
Permanent Disability Payment and Voucher
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 3 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to complete the entire WCLP program?
Taking individual lessons over a two week period the course takes 18 weeks to complete. Most participants find is useful to block out about half of the day every other Friday to make sure they take the time to progress through the program.
What's included in the lessons?
Each lesson comprises several modules including reading assignments excerpted from Sullivan on Comp, a video presentation by two of the 52 top industry names contributing to the program, including Judges, named partners and other industry leaders who provide practice pointers and concrete real-world examples. At the conclusion you’ll take a test, pass, and complete the Lesson.
Do I need to purchase additional materials?
WCLP reading assignments are hosted on Sullivan on Comp and are an integral and required component of the program. use coupon code Use coupon code IEAstudent to receive $65 off an annual subscription, or the first month of a monthly subscription at no cost..
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days from starting.
What happens if I don't pass a lesson?
Re-takes on quizzes can be taken as often as needed. For the final test one re-take is available. For more than one re-take there is a $50 charge.
Can I get MCLE credits for this certification?
Yes, MCLE participatory credit as well as self-study credit is available.
Does IEA offer Payment Plans?
Yes! IEA can help you optimize your budget. We have payment plan options at checkout. Simply choose the “Shop Pay” option during enrollment and then choose the plan that’s best for you.
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