2020 Calculating Pre-Injury Average Weekly Earnings (PIAWE) and Weekly Benefits - Newcastle

Legislative reforms to the calculation of Pre-injury Average Weekly Earnings (PIAWE) for workers injured on or after Monday, 21 October 2019 have now taken effect.

This informative and practical course is designed to assist NSW employers to calculate PIAWE and weekly benefits for workers compensation claims.

Topics discussed in this course include:

• PIAWE calculation inclusions and exclusions, including legislative reforms to the calculation of PIAWE for workers injured on or after 21st October 2019

• The role of Work Capacity Assessments within the icare NSW scheme

• Calculating workers ongoing weekly entitlements.

• Completing and submitting wage reimbursement schedules.

Feedback from previous course participant:

“….Training was well presented and easy to follow. Questions were answered clearly – a great training session…”