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
WCL3
Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Mastery
Uncover the inner workings of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB), unravel the intricacies of statutes of limitations, penalties, arbitration, liens, and appeals. Engage with seasoned legal practitioners as they shed light on the practical application of these concepts in real-world scenarios. Gain a comprehensive understanding of this dynamic field and emerge with the expertise to navigate the complexities of workers’ compensation law with confidence.
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.
Already a Sullivan on Comp subscriber?
Once you’ve purchased the WCLP from IEA, Sullivan on Comp will be notified and your access to the required materials will be enabled within one business day, OR, you can submit a request to info@ieatraining.org
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Once you’ve purchased the WCLP from IEA, Sullivan on Comp will be notified and your access to the required materials will be enabled within one business day, OR, you can submit a request to info@ieatraining.org
Why a Career in Workers’ Compensation is Right for You
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Make a Tangible Impact
A career in Disability and Absence Management allows you to directly improve the well-being of employees while ensuring organizational compliance and efficiency. You’ll play a crucial role in balancing the needs of the workforce with the demands of business operations.
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Competitive Compensation and Stability
Workers’ compensation professionals often enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, providing financial stability and security. In addition to the rewarding pay, the demand for skilled claims adjusters remains strong, offering a stable career path even in uncertain economic times. If you value a career that offers both financial rewards and long-term security, workers’ compensation is a field worth considering.
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Flexibility and Growth Opportunities
Many roles in workers’ compensation offer the flexibility of remote work, allowing for a better work-life balance. Beyond the immediate benefits of flexibility, the field also provides significant room for career progression. As you gain experience, there are opportunities to take on more responsibilities, move into higher positions, and specialize in areas that interest you. If you’re looking for a career that grows with you and adapts to your lifestyle, workers’ compensation offers both flexibility and advancement.
WCL3
Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Mastery
- 8 Classes
- 100% on-demand
- MCLE Approved
On-Demand
Payment plans available.
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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
EMPLOYERS® Insurance
Individual Classes :
WCLP19
History of the WCAB Jurisdiction and Subrogation
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 6.0 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP20
Workers' Compensation Insurance and Employment
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 8.0 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP21
Statutes of Limitations
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 6.0 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP22
Discrimination and Serious and Willful Claims
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 3.5 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP23
Penalties and Sanctions
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 4.0 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP24
Legal Representation Arbitration and ADR
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 6.0 hours self-study MCLE
$99 $199
WCLP25
Liens, Attorneys Fees, and Costs
- 1 hour participatory MCLE
- 3.5 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
Who should earn the WCLP
The WCLP is ideal for new attorneys who want a deep understanding of workers’ compensation law. It can be administered by a managing partner for new associates, or it can be taken by individual attorneys new to workers’ compensation wishing to gain deep understanding of this complex area of the law. Been in practice a while? You can still benefit from this training. Many working attorneys never quite find the time to actually read and learn the law. This is your opportunity!
How long does it take to complete the WCL3 Certification?
Taking individual lessons over a two-week period most it takes 16 weeks to complete the certification.
What's included in each lesson?
Each lesson comprises several modules including:
- Reading assignments excerpted from Sullivan on Comp.
- A video presentation by two of the 52 top industry names shown above including Judges, named partners and other industry leaders who provide practice pointers and concrete real-world examples.
- Take a test, pass, and complete the Lesson.
Do I need to buy materials?
WCLP reading assignments are hosted on Sullivan on Comp and are an integral and required component of the program. Use coupon code IEAstudent to receive $65 off an annual subscription, or the first month of a monthly subscription at no cost..
Already a Sullivan on Comp subscriber? Once you’ve purchased the WCLP from IEA, Sullivan on Comp will be notified and your access to the required materials will be enabled within one business day. Or you can submit a request to info@ieatraining.org.
How long is each lesson available?
You have unlimited access to each lesson, however once you finish the lesson you are automatically advanced to the next lesson and cannot re-enter the prior. If you’re taking the Indemnity designation, all 24 lessons must be completed within 365 days of starting the program.
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 when I take 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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