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How to Prevent Lost Time Claims with Strategic Claims Management (WCB)

In the present scenario, knowledge is power. Through this course, we aim to empower companies and health and safety professionals by providing them with the tools and information they need to effectively manage WCB claims. The repercussions of workplace injuries reach far beyond the immediate incident, and traditional claims management strategies may not suffice. This course will equip you with the ability to strategically navigate these situations, helping you to prevent the loss of time, reduce WCB premiums, save money for your organization, and minimize the impact of the injury/illness on the affected worker.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Preventing workplace injuries/illnesses is a priority for us all, which is why significant resources are directed towards this goal. However, the true test of a company’s preparedness is how they manage a situation when it does occur.

While there are numerous courses that delve into the theoretical aspects of WCB claims management, this course on ‘How to Prevent Lost Time Claims with Strategic Claims Management (WCB)’ provides you with practical insights and strategies to handle the claims effectively.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Act promptly when notified of a potential workplace injury/illness
•    Effectively manage the claim right from day one and beyond
•    Apply the fundamental principles of claims management across any company, industry, or location
•    Understand and respond appropriately at each stage of the claims management process
•    Prevent Lost time claims even in the most complex scenarios
•    Mitigate safety statistics, irrespective of the classification guidelines followed
•    Leverage available resources for claims management, irrespective of the company size
•    Develop and execute a comprehensive claims management package/documents
•    Decide when to manage or appeal a WCB claim

Managing WCB claims can seem daunting, but at the end of this course, you will be equipped with a deep understanding of the core principles of claims management, enabling you to handle even the most complex claims.

COURSE TOPICS

Some of the topics covered in this course:

•    The ultimate aim of WCB claims management
•    The 3 primary areas of focus in Claims Management
•    The blueprint for a successful WCB claim
•    The claims management process
•    How to respond to a potential WCB claim
•    The correct way to report WCB claims
•    Managing different types of injuries
•    Negotiating modified duties
•    Monitoring a worker on modified duties
•    Handling challenging scenarios
•    Responding to a non-work-related injury/illness

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Effectively Appealing a Worker’s Compensation (WCB) Claim

Instructor Bio
Anthony Butkovic is the President of WCBconsulting.ca, a firm specializing in training professionals from diverse fields in managing and appealing WCB claims.

For over a decade, Anthony has been committed to guiding employers on effective management and appeal of WCB claims.

His approach is to simplify WCB courses, equipping businesses and safety professionals with practical knowledge that can be immediately applied to WCB claims when necessary.

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 120 minutes

PASS MARK

Pass mark 80%

COURSE PREVIEW