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Workers' Compensation Training For Insurance Agents In California
Improve Your Workers' Compensation Skills: Learn About California Workers Compensation LawAre you currently working as a Workers' Compensation professional? Do you need to know more about the Workers' Compensation state laws and statutes in California? Or would you like to pursue a professional designation and earn the Workers' Compensation Specialist (WCS) designation?
What Are The Workers Compensation Insurance Requirements In California? What Role Does An Insurance Agent Play In California Workers Compensation?Workers' compensation is mandatory for all employers in California, even if the organization only has one employee. Further, California law requires a business owner to carry workers' comp insurance for employees who regularly work in California, even if the business is headquartered in another state.
As such, insurance agents should be able to explain to their clients how workers compensation in California works, understand their clients' past and potential claims, then be able to get quotes for coverage. California Insurance Agents also should understand the:
- California's workers comp rules and requirements
- Responsibilities of the administrator in handling the workers comp claim
- How to deal with accommodation requests
- Selection of the medical providers
- Medical management of the claim
- Proper account handling procedures
- Best practices for workers comp claim handling
- Rules and options for return-to-work
- Intracacies of how to fight fraudulent claims
California Workers' Compensation Training Courses
Workers Comp Training Seminars And WebinarsListed below are some of our best-selling Workers Comp seminars and webinars. You attend seminars in-person at a specific date, time, and venue. Webinars are available in live, CD, and OnDemand formats.
Online Workers Comp Training Courses
The following are online courses you can take anywhere with Internet access:
Earn A California Workers Comp Specialist Designation
Why Get A Workers Comp Specialist Designation?A California workers' compensation specialist designation helps ensure that you and your organization follow federal and state guidelines for job safety, disability law, and claims management that could affect the rights of employees or employers.
It is a valuable credential that verifies an individual's specified level of knowledge, skills, and abilities regarding the handling of workers compensation claims and administration. The certification not only demonstrates that you know the laws and regulations, but that you understand how to apply the concepts taught in the workplace.
Not only does it help you to do your job better, but a certification is valuable for your job growth. A California Workers Comp Specialist Certification provides:
- Added credibility
- Better job mobility
- A stronger resume
- Prestige
- Pay raises
- Perception as 'more valuable' to your organization
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What Does A California Workers Compensation Specialist Do?
A California worker's compensation specialist or workers comp manager
must know California workers compensation law, and is responsible for:
- Developing, maintaining, and managing the organization's workers' comp program
- Investigating and processing workers' compensation claims
- Communicating with employees, managers, insurance carriers, medical providers, attorneys, and upper management re workers comp issues
- Reporting workplace injuries and illnesses within a specified time period
- Dealing with claim investigations, settlements, and litigation
- The coordination the disbursement of benefits
- Handling claim denials
- Working within the various Workers Compensation laws, rules, and requirements for issues and requests such as accommodations, restrictions, and return-to-work
Yes, there is a lot of work - and regulations - in handling your organization's workers comp responsibilities. But don't worry, we have many workers comp training courses that can help!
For More Info On California Workers Compensation Requirements
The workers' compensation system in California is a no-fault system designed to compensate injured workers for medical bills, lost wages, and permanent impairments resulting from their injuries.
In California, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory for all employers, even if the company only has one employee. Additionally, California law requires a business owner to carry workers' comp insurance for employees who regularly work in California, even if the business is headquartered in another state. For specific information on California workers comp - aka California workmans comp - contact:
California Contractors State License Board
9821 Business Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 255-3900
Disclaimer: This information provided is based on state laws and regulations, and is subject to change. While we make every effort to asure this information is current and accurate, it is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice, and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein.
