How to Effectively Appeal a Workers Compensation Claim (WCB)

COURSE OVERVIEW

We've constructed this course to provide more than just instructions. Our videos and modules lead you through the WCB appeals process. It's a useful resource whether you're an experienced professional or a newcomer to WCB and Workers Comp appeals. This course will enhance your skills in effectively appealing a Workers Compensation Claim.If you're considering an appeal, or are already in the midst of one, we highly recommend using this course as your trusted guide.

The course is designed to enable you to:

Swiftly determine action steps and pitfalls to avoid
Collect essential information to construct a persuasive appeal
Comprehend what WCB considers when making decisions
Learn how to compile the information collected and form a convincing argument to sway WCB
Understand the 6 core elements that shape your appeal and how to leverage them

Whether you decide to initiate or defend your organization in WCB appeals, this course is tailored for you.

Since most WCB's mandate written appeals, we provide you with our custom template to appeal any WCB claim. We guide you through each section of the letter, ensuring the information you've collected is strategically positioned to yield the results you desire.

COURSE TOPICS

The topics covered in this course include:

The mindset necessary for a successful WCB claim appeal
Understanding WCB's formula for accepting or rejecting claims
The 6 components of an effective appeal
Methods for gathering information and posing questions
Identifying your desired outcome
Understanding evidence and its proper use
Procedure for requesting a copy of the WCB claim file
Writing a persuasive letter to influence WCB's perspective
Understanding varying definitions of a “successful outcome”

Your Outcome
No one can guarantee the outcome of WCB appeals and decisions due to the numerous variables involved. However, this course offers you knowledge and tools aimed at enhancing your chances of success. If the WCB decision doesn't align with your expectations, this course will show you how to use that information to your advantage in future appeals.

This is the same system we've successfully implemented with our clients over the past decade, and now we're sharing it with you.

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Instructor Bio
Anthony Butkovic is the President of WCBconsulting.ca, a firm specializing in training professionals in managing and appealing WCB claims. Over the past decade, his firm has helped employers save millions in WCB premiums and secure hundreds of millions more in successful construction bids.

As a former professional football coach, he brings a practical and easily understandable approach to WCB claims management and appeals.

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Roughly 2 hours

PASS MARK

Minimum score of 80%

COURSE PREVIEW