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SUMMARY:Level 1 and Level 2 Workers’ Compensation Fundamentals – Niagara Regional Labour Council – St. Catharines
DESCRIPTION:Level 1 & Level 2 In-Person Training:\nWorkers’ Compensation Fundamentals\nLevels 1 and 2 are foundation courses that teach participants the workers’ compensation system in Ontario (WSIB). Once you complete Level 2\, you can take any level of our core curriculum\, in any order\, afterwards. \nLevel 1: Rights and Obligations\nThis introductory course explores the history of Ontario’s workers’ compensation system. Participants will learn the basics of a disability prevention framework\, including:\n• types of workplace injuries and occupational illnesses;\n• legal tests applied by the WSIB when considering entitlement;\n• methods to report an injury/illness and steps to initiative a claim;\n• reporting strategies\, including time limits and potential penalties; and\n• roles and responsibilities of workers\, worker reps\, and employers regarding return to work. \nLevel 2: Benefits and Services\nThis course delves into the significance of legislation (Workplace Safety & Insurance Act)\, regulations\, and policies. Participants explore:\n• changes to the legislation and their effects on benefits and services;\n• benefits and services available under three different eras;\n• benefit calculations including Non-Economic Loss (NEL) and Loss of Earnings (LOE);\n• the entire claim adjudication process;\n• how to prepare and guide a claim from beginning to end;\n• internal and external appeal systems;\n• how incentive programs and experience rating work; and\n• communication skills needed throughout. \nOrganizer: Niagara Region Labour Council\nOccupational Health & Safety and Workers’ Compensation Summer School \nWhen: July 20-24\, 2026 \nLocation: Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre\n2 North Service Road\, St. Catharines \nCost: $650.00\nAccommodation is not included in the course cost. \nRegistration deadline: June 26 \nHow to register: Click here to download the registration form.
URL:https://www.preventionlink.ca/event/levels1-2-nrlc-st-catharines/
LOCATION:Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre\, 2 North Service Road\, St. Catharines\, Ontario\, L2N 4G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Level One: Rights and Obligations,Level Two: Benefits and Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Niagara Regional Labour Council":MAILTO: nrlc.clc@gmail.com
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