FIRST MODULE / WORK COMP BASICS

Thursday, May 12, 2011         

The Mississippi Trucking Association

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CSIWCP

Certified Self-Insured Workers’ Comp Professional

MASI’s Certified Work Comp Professional Program

FIRST MODULE

WORK COMP BASICS

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Schedule

9:00 – 11:00       An Overview of Workers’ Comp

Mr. Dan Gibson, MASI Executive Director

Mr. Steve Weeks, Adm., MS Hospital Assoc. WCGs

History of Workers’ Comp, Legislative Authority, Regulatory Facts, General and Procedural Rules,

Risk Vehicles, Coverages, Operations

11:00 – 12:00      Lunch Provided

12:00 – 2:00       Compensability Fundamentals

                                    Betty Arinder and Michelle Mims, Attorneys

                                     Wells, Marble and Hurst, PLLC

Definition of Injury, Reporting Requirements, Statutory Defenses, Indemnity And Medical Benefits,

Actual Case Studies

2:00 – 2:15         Afternoon Break

2:15 – 4:15         Loss Prevention and Safety

Dean Watkins, Manager of HR, The Taylor Group

Robin Weltens, Director of Loss Control, MHA Solutions

Hiring Practices, Return to Work, Modified Duty,

Accident Prevention, Accident Investigation, Wellness,

Trend Analysis

The CSIWCP

The Certified Self-Insured Workers’ Comp Professional is a designation offered by MASI to honor individuals who excel in their knowledge and ability as professionals in the Self-Insured Workers’ Comp Industry. Module 1 is the first of four modules. The other three modules cover Claims Management and Medical, Legal Principles, and Loss Prevention and Safety. Participants are allowed two years to complete the program. Ongoing continuing education in any recognized program is sufficient to maintain the designation. 

Continuing Education Credits

Participants will be eligible for Six Hours

of continuing education credits.

Applications will be submitted for MS CLE, Adjusters,

P/C Insurance Agents,

 Life & Health Agents, CRC, CDMS and CCM

Registration Fees

Member Rate:                $195 per person

Non-Member Rate:    $225 per person

Includes Educational Materials, Lunch and Afternoon Snack Break

Seating is Limited  –

Please Register As Soon As Possible!

Sponsors

Sponsorships are available for lunch and afternoon break.

Please contact the MASI office for more information.

What is MASI?

MASI is a state association dedicated to protecting and promoting

the self-insurance industry for workers’ comp & health in Mississippi.

For more information regarding MASI,

please contact:

Dan Gibson, Executive Director.

Phone: (601) 354-0199 fax: (601) 853-4283

dangibson@masiweb.org

www.masiweb.org

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