The training modules listed below are delivered on-demand.
Study and complete the training modules on your own time. You can submit your questions for your trainer. You have 4 weeks after registration to complete the module.
Pre-requisite for Self-Paced Learning | Specialty Modules
Module fee: $820.05 (inc. GST)
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Description
This training module provides an introduction to the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines) and how they are to be used when assessing impairment injury or disease in New South Wales.
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr Henley Harrison
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the ENT according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines) (excluding occupational hearing loss).
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Prof. Peter Heathcote
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Urinary and Reproductive systems according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines).
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr Mark Burns
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Respiratory System according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines).
Module fee: $968.00 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr Henley Harrison
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Hearing System according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines). This substantial modification outlines that the National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) tables are used to calculate the binaural hearing loss.
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: A/Prof Heather Mack
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Visual System according to the modified approach to American Medical Association’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 4th edition (AMA4) methodology modified by the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines).
The AMA4 is used to assess permanent impairment in both the NSW Motor Accidents and Workers Compensation schemes.
Note: If you are an ophthalmologist and have successfully completed the NSW motor accident permanent impairment training for the Visual system (including competency-based assessment case studies) you do not need to undertake this training prior to applying to SIRA to be listed as an assessor of permanent impairment.
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr Stephen Thornley
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Endocrine System according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th Edition (Guidelines).
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr. Ian Hamann
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Skin according to the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines) modified approach to AMA5 methodology.
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr. Mark Burns
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Cardiovascular System according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th edition (Guidelines).
Module fee: $1,016.40 (inc. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: Dr. John Garvey
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Digestive system according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th Edition (Guidelines).
Module fee: $1,016 (incl. GST)
Duration: Competency-based assessment is required and must be completed within 4 weeks after registration.
Facilitator: A/Prof Steve Flecknoe-Brown
Description
This module will cover permanent impairment assessment of the Haematopoietic system according to the modified approach to AMA5 methodology set out in the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment 4th Edition (Guidelines).
Solutions Plus Training; an AMA Victoria company, is the exclusive SIRA NSW approved provider of Impairment Assessment Training.
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