Disability & Death Benefits in Workers' Compensation Claims

Overview

• What you'll learn
  • How to calculate a claimant’s weekly earnings
  • Computing elements of compensation
  • Methods for calculating AWE
  • Temporary disability indemnity and the five ways for calculating eligibility
  • Statutory minimums and maximums

  • Determining termination and extension of TD benefit payments when the employer’s obligation to pay runs out
  • Using the PD schedule to rate and compute permanent disability
  • Adjusting PD rating for return to work
  • How to accurately compute death benefits
• Who Should Attend
  • A workers’ compensation claims adjuster
  • Working with a TPA/Self-Insured entity
  • Involved with Medical Only claims adjusting
• Tools & Course Materials
  How to locate your Books and Exams
  1. Click here.
  2. Scroll to “WCCA 14: Disability and Death Benefits in CA Workers’ Compensation Claims”.
  3. Select “WCCA 14 Recommended Materials Package. 2nd edition”.*NOTE: Texts and exams for this course must be purchased directly from The Institutes.

  Exam Information
  FINAL EXAM (Proctor REQUIRED) must be ordered from The Institutes if you are pursuing a designation.

Disability & Death Benefits in Workers' Compensation Claims

• 11 weeks
• 1 hour lessons
• Online dashboard for quizzes

• Instructor-led $479
  June 20, 2023 -
  September 05, 2023 17:30pm - 18:30pm No class July 3rd Carmen Angeles