SIRA provides free online training to equip return to work (RTW) coordinators with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their role.
SIRA has a 14-module training program to assist with RTW coordinator training, which covers the following topics:
- The NSW workers compensation system
- What employers need to know
- Understanding the role of the insurer
- Working with the support team
- Return to work programs
- Tailoring a return to work program
- Recover at work planning
- Developing a recover at work plan
- Understanding the claims process
- Worker entitlements
- What to do when things don't go to plan
How to sign up for this program
- Go to the return to work coordination learning portal.
- Create an account. You will be given a user log-in which will allow you to save your progress. You can also decide if you would like your details added to the SIRA return to work coordinator list to receive updates.
- Complete the 'How to use this portal' module first to understand the system requirements, how to navigate the portal, as well as how different roles will be represented.