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Self-Study/Virtual Course


Workers' Compensation Professional (WCP®) Designation Program

Pick the enrollment track that best fits your learning needs.

All enrollment options include a hard copy textbook and course guide, exam fees, and related shipping costs and taxes. Upon passing the final exam, AMCOMP will mail a WCP® diploma and pin, and send a digital badge.

SELF-STUDY

AMCOMP Members: $880
Nonmembers: $1,100

This track includes access to learning management software where students can review chapter content, participate in chapter assessments to gauge comprehension of the material, and ultimately complete the midterm and final exams. This track is entirely student paced, and students have six months from enrollment to pass the final exam.


Virtual course

AMCOMP Members: $880
Nonmembers: $1,100

This track includes access to the virtual course videos, slides, midterm and final exams. It does not contain chapter assessments that are available as part of the self-study track. Attendees have until August 15, 2024 to pass the final exam (3 months after course completion).

The virtual course is designed to be supplemental to the WCP textbook. Attendees will need to be familiar with the entire text to be prepared for the exam.

The virtual course recorded in August 2023 is available now on-demand.

The next live virtual course will be offered in May 2024…

AGENDA

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET | Introductions and Chapters 1-3

  • Chapter 1: Workers Compensation History and Workplace Safety

  • Chapter 2: Employers and Employees Subject to the Workers Compensation Law

  • Chapter 3: Security Arrangements and Underwriting

Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET | Chapters 4-6

  • Chapter 4: Standard Workers Compensation Policy, Endorsements and Federal Coverages

  • Chapter 5: Covered Occupational Events

  • Chapter 6: Mandated Benefits

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET | Chapters 7-9

  • Chapter 7: Cost Containment Strategies and Other Medical Issues

  • Chapter 8: Claims Handling, Fraud and Subrogation

  • Chapter 9: Program Administration

Thursday, May 16, 2024 | 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET | Chapters 10-12; Exam Tips and Prep

  • Chapter 10: The Rate-Making Process

  • Chapter 11: Exclusive Remedy and Bad Faith

  • Chapter 12: Economic Security Programs

Have a date conflict? No problem! Once you are registered, you can access course recordings 24/7 on-demand through the end of 2024. Recordings will be posted within 24 hours of the live course.

To maximize value, attendees should read the chapters ahead of each session and come prepared with specific questions.

Elise Farnham – Virtual Course Instructor
Elise Farnham is president of Illumine Consulting and is an internationally acclaimed speaker, educator, author, and expert witness with more than 45 years of experience in risk management and insurance. She began her career as a multiline adjuster and went on to hold executive positions with Crawford & Co., GAB Robins N.A., the Harmonie Group, and Carson-Brooks.

See What Others Are Saying About Elise…

"Elise was very knowledgeable, and I learned a lot of situational information. I enjoyed her real-life examples." – Compliance Specialist

"The interactive portions were the most helpful. I think the speaker was really knowledgeable and answered questions timely." – Claims Supervisor

"Very impressed with the Speaker's experience and ease, when explaining all the topics." – Claims Manager


SELF-STUDY + VIRTUAL COURSE

AMCOMP Members: $1,100
Nonmembers: $1,375

This hybrid track combines the self-study and virtual course options to provide self-paced and instructor-led learning. Students will have access to the chapter reviews and assessments as well as the full on-demand virtual course. Students have six months from enrollment to pass the final exam.


VIRTUAL COURSE ADD-ON

AMCOMP Members: $220
Nonmembers: $275

This registration option is for those already enrolled in the self-study program. Add the on-demand virtual course to receive the full educational benefits of the self-study + virtual course track as outlined above, including video instruction from an industry expert.


Self-study TRACK ADD-ON

AMCOMP Members: $220
Nonmembers: $275 

This registration option is for those already enrolled in the virtual course. Add the self-study track to receive the full educational benefits of the self-study + virtual course track as outlined above, including access to chapter assessments.


QUESTIONS?

Please contact AMCOMP at (317) 875-5250 or info@amcomp.org.

DISCLAIMER

By enrolling and submitting this application to the American Society of Workers' Comp Professionals, Inc. , the applicant agrees to abide by and be subject to the bylaws and professional standards of AMCOMP, and that the information contained herein may be verified by AMCOMP and that the information provided is accurate to the best of his or her knowledge and belief after taking reasonable steps to ensure its accuracy. The applicant understands that any misrepresentations will make his or her application for certification null and void. The applicant understands upon obtaining an AMCOMP certification he or she is allowing his or her name, bio, photo, and contact information to be published in any directories and publications or on any websites AMCOMP may choose to publish.