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Self-Insured Exam Prep

Pass the California SIP Exam with confidence by enrolling in our self-paced, on-demand prep course, led by industry expert Bob Cornelow. With 35+ years of hands-on experience, Bob delivers clear, focused instruction to help you master key concepts and avoid common pitfalls. Designed for busy professionals, this course lets you study anytime, anywhere, ensuring you’re fully prepared—without the pressure of live sessions. Don’t leave your success to chance—enroll today and take the next step in your career with expert guidance and proven strategies!

12 Expert-Led Pre-Recorded Lectures

Introduction
Compensability and Pre-Injury Notices
Medical and Medical-Legal Evaluations
Medical Treatment
Medical Terminology
Average Weekly Earnings and Compensation Schedules
Temporary Disability and Death Benefits
Permanent Disability and Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits
Litigation
Self-Insurance Requirements and Reporting
Claim Administration, Audits, and Workers’ Compensation Fraud
Determining Future Liabilities, Subrogation, and Contribution

Tools and Course Materials

Reading assignments are available for free online!

You will also need the 1997 and 2005 Permanent Disability Rating Schedule (PDRS) published by the state Division of Workers’ Compensation and the Life Expectancy Tables 2015.

Or you can purchase the Workers’ Compensation Laws of California which includes the required reading materials.

How the Course Works

Lessons include:

Reading assignments and resources
Pre-recorded lecture with slide deck
Quizzes with each lesson
84-quesion practice exam

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Self-Insured Exam Prep

Related Adjuster Paths

CPWC- IND is a comprehensive 120-hour program meeting California's state requirements for new indemnity adjusters.
CPWC-MO is a focused 50-hour course tailored for professionals handling medical-only claims.
CPWC-MBR is a specialized 30-hour training for those overseeing medical billing processes.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    It is recommended that the student have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the 120 hours of training required by the State of California DIR. Relevant professional designations or certifications representing this knowledge include the WCCA or IEA’s Certified Practitioner in Workers’ Compensation (CPWC).

    Sullivan On Comp

    Use coupon code SOC4IEA to receive $50 off an annual subscription or the first month free of a monthly subscription.

    Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment by the American Medical Association

    A la carte Claims Practitioner in Workers’ Compensation (CPWC) courses offered by IEA to build a better foundation.

    Prepare to pass the SIP exam

    Have sufficient knowledge and recall in the following areas:

    • 25% Statutory and Case Law
    • 25% Administrative Director Rules and Regs
    • 25% Medical Management, Disability Evaluations, Reserves and Determination of Future Liabilities
    • 25% General Claims Management

    You can apply online to take the examination at PSI Exams Online. At that site, select “Government/State Licensing Agencies. The system will prompt you to select a jurisdiction, select “California”. Then select the account: “CA Office of Self-Insurance Plans” and click on “CA Self-Insurance Examination”. From there please follow the instructions. There is also a detailed Candidate Information Bulletin located at the top right side of that page.

    Effective July 1, 2012, PSI Examination Services will be responsible for administering the qualified claims administrator certification examination for the Office of Self-Insurance Plans (OSIP). Inquiries regarding the OSIP Self-Insurance Administrators examination program should be submitted to PSI Examination Services. Please direct other questions to OSIP at (916) 464-7000 or send your inquiries to sip@dir.ca.gov.

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