Advanced Return to Work Coordination - VIC
Event description
This course covers advanced technical concepts under the Workers Compensation legislation and provides an in-depth working knowledge of injury and claims management practices.
Content focuses on best practice recovery and return to work considerations, lump sum entitlements, review of employer obligations pursuant to the legislation, discontinuance and reductions, weekly payment reimbursement requests and the dispute resolution process.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Completion of this course will enable to participants to:
- understand how best to lodge a claim and manage a successful recovery and return to work
- how to determine a claim
- the importance of offering suitable duties and being supportive during the claims process
- a clear understanding of both the workers and employers obligations under the Act
- what benefits an employer can received having a mobile claims specialist and how to engage them
- how a lawful cessation or suspension or termination can be issued
- what occurs during the dispute process.
RECOMMENDED FOR
- participants who have completed the Role of the Return to Work Coordinator course or who possess an in-depth knowledge of the Victorian workers compensation scheme.
DURATION
- four hours
DELIVERY
- This event will be held face-to-face in our Melbourne office (Level 6, 385 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000).
- Catering will be provided at this event.
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We offer a large range of face-to-face and virtual training courses for our customers. Our courses do book out quickly, so please make sure you visit our training home page and secure your tickets today.
Through our Mutual Benefits Program we also have a range of training options, tools and resources available to help prevent workplace injuries and improve return to work outcomes for injured workers, including:
- personalised one-on-one coaching for return to work coordinators, with discounts for EML Customers available through EML Offers
- onsite, tailored training in injury management and return to work topics with discounts for EML customers available through EML Offers
- the workers compensation essentials course available on EMlearning