WCCA 11
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS
ESTABLISHING INJURY & AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES IN WORKERS' COMP
WCCA 11 - How It Benefits You
You’ll be able to confidently apply best practices to your everyday work
and optimize the service you provide to your customers.
You’ll know the various definitions of “injury” and key conditions for compensability,
understand the ramifications of the 90-day rule, and learn how to determine whether
specified injuries meet the conditions for compensability.
Learn how to recognize circumstances that could amount to statutory defenses
against injury claims,and you’ll effectively handle complex claims
covering psychiatric injuries and compensable consequence injuries.
Take this course if you are:
A workers’ compensation claims adjuster
Working with a TPA/Self-Insured entity
Involved with Medical Only claims adjusting
Key Takeaways:
Learn the broad scope of the term “injury and related issues such as cumulative trauma, occupational disease and multiple dates of injury.
Conditions of compensability including AOE/CEO and the 90 day rule.
Presumptions of injury for specified public employees.
Psychiatric injury including special conditions for compensability, the six-month rule and good-faith personnel actions.
Other Topics You'll Learn
What are the seven statutory defenses.
The coming and going rule.
Judicial rules and doctrines.
Compensable consequence injuries such as subsequent nonindustrial injury, injuries involving medical treatment, and injuries occurring as a result of litigation
Course Credit Hours
CA-WC-CERT – 20 Hours
CPDM – 12 Hours
CCMP – 12 Hours
CPWC – 12 Hours
MCLE: Recommended 20 Hours – Available by individual submission by student to State Bar Association.
Required Materials
WCCA 11 Books & Exams
Exam Information
FINAL EXAM (Proctor REQUIRED) must be ordered from The Institutes if you are pursuing a designation
WCCA 11 Course Overview
Online Semester course
Instructors
Robert Cornelow
Course Type
Semester Course
Location
Online
Dates & Times
6/5/2023 – 7/31/2023
Mondays, 10am – 11am PST
No Class July 3rd
(8 weeks / 8 hours total)
Reserve your spot by enrolling now. Course details will be sent within 14 days of start-date.
Course Format
This course is offered in online format.
- Weekly LIVE webinars
- Online Dashboard for quizzes.
Price
$479.00
Click “Enroll” to begin registration.
Several payment options available
including check.