Understanding Workers Compensation and Controlling Costs | 1/30
Virtual Class
Number of Seats Available: 25Navigating Washington's workers' compensation system can be complex and costly without a solid understanding of state-specific regulations. Mismanaged claims can result in increased insurance premiums, production delays, and diminished employee morale, ultimately affecting the organization's bottom line. In this course, participants will learn how insurance costs are calculated, how they can be lowered, and how to implement proactive safety strategies, including hazard identification and incident investigations. Attendees will also learn claims management best practices to ensure compliance with laws such as the FMLA and the ADA. A key focus will be implementing an effective return-to-work program and utilizing state reimbursement programs like Stay-at-Work. This interactive training breaks down Washington's legislative framework into practical, user-friendly concepts, promoting open discussion and real-world application.
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Define key terms surrounding Washington Workers’ Compensation insurance and experience rating, such as risk class and experience factor
- Get injured employees back to work (as soon as medically approved and get reimbursements from L&I’s “Stay at Work” reimbursement program
- Manage claims to ensure compliance with state and federal laws such as the FMLA and
- the ADA
- Identify hazards in the workplace to prevent incidents; perform a thorough incident investigation to identify root causes and prevent future incidents.
Cancelation Policy:
- If you wish to cancel OR reschedule your registration and you provide at least 2 business days' notice, a $100 change fee will now apply. All payments in excess of $100 will be refunded. If the registration fee is less than $100, there will be no refund issued.
- Cancelations requested with less than 2 business days' notice are non-refundable.
- An organization is permitted to send a different individual in place of someone else and not incur the $100 fee, however some exceptions apply.
- If you have any questions regarding this policy, please feel free to contact us at Info@archbright.com.
Our live, instructor-led classes are designed for, and rely on, active participation to ensure a quality learning experience. Because of this, these sessions will not be paused and will not be recorded for future use or reference.
Technology Note for Attending Virtual Training
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