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March 2022
Level 2 Virtual Training
Level 2 Virtual Training 2022, 2-Week Model Explore your benefits & services under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. Seven self-paced modules (10 hours) include presentations, videos, discussions, and our Prevention Link team will be there to support you in making this important online training valuable and engaging. Who should attend: WSIB representatives, Workers’ Compensation activists, RTW specialists, union leadership and union stewards, H&S representatives and activists, supervisors and employers, young workers. DEADLINE TO REGISTER: March 15, 2022. There will…
April 2022
Level 1 Virtual Training
Level 1 Virtual Training 2022, 2-Week Model Explore your rights & obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. There are 8 self-paced modules (10 hours), with presentations, videos, discussions, quizzes and Prevention Link team there to support you to make this important online training very interesting. Who should attend: WSIB representatives, Workers’ Compensation activists, RTW specialists, union leadership and union stewards, H&S representatives and activists, supervisors and employers, young workers. DEADLINE TO REGISTER: April 6, 2022. There will be…
Return to Work 101 – Virtual
Return to Work 101 Virtual Training 2022, 1-Day Model The objective of this course is to provide participants with the tools to develop strategies to assist workers with disabilities, individually and collectively; and return them to long-term healthy and productive employment. The course will review noteworthy case law and Human Rights legislation. Who should take this course: All workers are welcome! Union and employer leadership encouraged! DEADLINE TO REGISTER: April 12, 2022. There will be no exceptions to this deadline.…
Principles of Accommodation Law – Virtual
Virtual Training 2022! With a focus on the protected ground of disability and the social area of employment, this workshop will advance a participant’s understanding of human rights legislation. We will explore definitions of discrimination, outline the requirements for requesting and responding to accommodation needs, and examine what constitutes “undue hardship.” Learn from the comfort of your own home with the support of the Prevention Link Team! DEADLINE TO REGISTER: April 13, 2022. There will be no exceptions to this…
May 2022
Level 3 Appeals & Dispute Resolution – In-Person
LEVEL 3 IN-PERSON TRAINING: WORKERS’ COMP BOOTCAMP An interactive and analytical course, Prevention Link has developed a holistic and intuitive course meant to build participants into mock hearing settings. Participants will gain skills on representing workers at oral hearings before the Workplace Safety Insurance Board as well as the Workplace Safety Insurance and Appeals Tribunal. We will examine reviewing of the file; gathering additional evidence; researching law; policy and precedent; preparation of witnesses; and questioning, cross-questioning and re-direct at a…