Online Training
How to Effectively Negotiate Return to Work / Modified Duties (WCB)
A worker has been injured and you need to offer modified duties. How do you have that discussion? How do offer modified duties? How to even begin that discussion and what kind of information do you need? This course focuses on the discussions you would have with a worker as it related to modified duties and return to work after a workplace (WCB) incident. Using examples of real conversations, at the end of the course you will know what to watch out for and what to say during the return to work/modified work process.
What You'll Learn
- What are modified duties
- The legislation and policies governing modified duties
- The elements & milestones of a modified work program
- A discussion around documents you should have/use in your company as it relates to return to work
- How to identify restrictions in different scenarios
- Identifying and understanding suitable modified
- How to offer modified duties and deal with resistance
- Managing the worker on modified duties: scheduling, payment, discipline
- How to deal with common and uncommon events while a worker is on modified duties
- How to return a worker back to normal duties
- How To Prevent Lost Time Claims with Strategic WCB Claims Management
- Managing A Worker on Modified Duties
- How to Interview a Worker & Witnesses Post Incident (WCB)
About This Course
When a worker suffers a workplace injury often safety professional and those assigned to assist the worker in their return-to-work wonder…what do I do? How do I do it?
In this course you we review the principles of modified duties and return to work, and then dive headfirst into how to have the conversation and deal with issues that could arise during the return to work / modified work process.
At the completion, you’ll be able to:
• Recognize in advance potential issues
• React quickly and appropriately to common and uncommon issues that arise during modified work
• Work with your team, the employee, and WCB in managing the modified worker
• How to avoid common mistakes when managing a worker
• Assist in the worker’s return to full duties
When you negotiate modified work effectively, you create a culture within the organization that encouraged participation and cooperation. This course will show you how to do this.
Course Requirements
- Estimated Duration
- Approximately 90 minutes
- Pass Requirements
- Pass mark 80%
- Registration Fee
- $99.99 CAD
Frequently asked questions about online training
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What are the benefits of online training?
Benefits of online training include:
- Cost effective: no hotels, travel, meals and less time away from the workplace.
- Convenient: courses can be completed wherever you have access to a computer and internet access.
- Self paced: students can pause at any time and continue where they left off.
- Consistent: video/slide format ensures the course is the same every time.
- Easy verification: online access to training and certification records for students and managers.
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BIS Safety Software Inc. is a network of more than 200 leading safety training companies from across North America who collectively share and provide companies and individuals with access to a wide variety of safety training courses through one centralized online application.
Since 2010, the collaborative partnership between these training companies has not only enabled the best-of-the-best in online safety training to be brought together in one location but it is also helping to improve industry safety performance through the provision of convenient, cost-effective training.
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Is there a time limit for online courses?
Everyone learns at a different pace and everyone retains information differently. When you take a course online, you go at your own speed. If you get to a certain point and don’t fully understand the material, you can pause and go back for a review. On the other hand, if everything makes perfect sense, you can go straight through the entire course right to the test.
How does virtual proctoring/testing with webcam monitoring work?
When you start your test, you will be monitored via your webcam. If you disappear from the screen or appear to be consulting another device or other material, you will be disqualified from the course. The company responsible for virtual proctoring is Integrity Advocate. You can find out more about how their system works here.
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Please ensure your specific jurisdiction and workplace accepts online safety training and allows online training for your use.
Safe+Sound First Aid Training Ltd is not involved in course development and all online courses are sold and delivered in partnership with BIS Safety Software and approved and/or endorsed agencies.