2008 Board Cert Program Schedule

All 2008 program consists of 10 live classes and 2 online courses.  Live classes are held one day per month over a five month period, two-classes on each day.  The first class begins sharply at 8:00 a.m., so you must leave early and plan to be there no later than 7:30 a.m. for sign-in!  Click here for copy of the Program/Schedule of Classes.

Online courses may be completed at any time during the program, but must be completed before the last live class (Course #10). Information about the online courses is provided at the first live class.

The first class will run from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Lunch is from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. The second class runs from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.  *Note: These are comprehensive educational courses, so do NOT plan on getting out early.

For the 2008 Board Cert program, exams will taken “online”. Following each class you must successfully pass the online exam within 14 days of the class with at least a 70% score. You will receive your score immediately upon completion of the exam and be able to print your Certificate of Completion for the class.

*Note: There are new eligibility requirements for the Board Certification requirements.
Click here to see if you meet them.

Program dates are as follows:

2007 Schedule of Classes

July 18, 2008
(8:00 - 12:00 noon)

#1 - General Insurance & Liability Laws
       Instructor: James W. Greer, CPCU, AE21 Incorporated

July 18, 2008
(1:00 - 5:00 pm)

#2 - Florida W/C Law, Part I
       Instructor: David Rigell, Attorney at Law

August 22, 2008
(8:00 - 12:00 noon)

#3 - Advanced Indemnity Benefits
       Instructor: Tim Jesaitis, Attorney at Law

August 22, 2008
(1:00 - 5:00 pm)

#4 - Advanced Medical Anatomy
       Instructor: Patricia Breen, Legal Nurse Consultant

September 12, 2008
(8:00 - 12:00 noon)

#5 - Other Jurisdictions
       Instructor: Robert L. Bamdas, Attorney at Law

September 12, 2008
(1:00 - 5:00 pm)

#6 - Presumptions & Burdens of Proof
       Instructor: Barbi L. Feldman, Attorney at Law

October 10, 2008
(8:00 - 12:00 noon)

#7 - W/C Litigation Procedure & Mediation Strategies
       Instructor: Paul Westcott, Attorney at Law

October 10, 2008
(1:00 - 5:00 pm)

#8 - Managing Permanent Total Disability Claims
       Instructor: Frances Ford, Principal, ReEmployability, Inc.

November 14, 2008
(8:00 - 12:00 noon)

#9 - Advanced Medical Benefits
       Instructor: Terri Mandigo and Bonnie Windsor, ProMed

November 14, 2008
(1:00 - 5:00 pm)

#10 - Pursuing & Collecting the Recoveries of Comp
       Instructor: James W. Greer, CPCU, AE21 Incorporated

Online Courses:

#11 - Regulatory Process
#12 - The Economics of Workers’ Compensation

Location for Live Classes:
The Florida Safety Council Headquarters
427 North Primrose Drive
Orlando, FL 32803
407-896-1894
(click here for directions)  (get map)
 

Contact the WCCP to register or for more information: (800) 642-7774 or email your registration to: contact@wccp.org

To view/print a copy of the Board Cert Application, click here.

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