Part 2 Functional Capacity Evaluation & Progress Reporting |
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Workplace initiatives to prevent injuries and needless work disability are creating new service opportunities for physical therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, and other occupational health professionals. This seminar develops examiner skills to perform the WorkAbility Systems method of worker fitness screening, functional job analysis, and functional capacity evaluation (FCE). Attendees will receive hands-on training and mentoring to facilitate preferred provider contracting with employers. Friday September 29 - Sunday October 1, 2017
Certification Option: After completing the WorkAbility Certification Seminar, attendees are certified to begin performing WorkAbility Movement Screens, Worker Fitness Screens, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and Functional Job Analyses. Attendees that choose to become credentialed as a CWE (Certified WorkAbility Examiner) may request an application packet from WorkAbility Systems after gaining more experience with WorkAbility reporting applications. The CWE application process includes a peer review of functional capacity evaluation and functional job analysis reports to demonstrate competency with WorkAbility Examiner skills. As an Added Bonus... Your seminar fee includes a complimentary six-month subscription to access:
Our Presenter Rick Wickstrom, PT, DPT, CPE, CDMS is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Certified Professional Ergonomist, and Certified Disability Management Specialist. Dr. Wickstrom is an innovator of mobile, versatile and affordable systems to assess worker fitness-for-duty. He has provided expert testimony and published many articles and technical papers related to functional capacity evaluation, work disability prevention and ergonomics. He has dedicated his career to improving occupational health systems and equipping safety and health professionals with the tools and skills to facilitate injury prevention, disability management, job accommodation, and physical fitness. Attendance is limited to the first 18 registered participants (payment must accompany registration), so download the registration form now. For more information, email rick@workability.us or call WorkAbility Network toll free at 866-772-1026. Seminar Details Cost
*Deadline for early registration is September 8, 2017. Time
Dress/Equipment This course includes lab practice sessions. All participants should wear gym clothing/shoes and bring a mobile computer that has WiFi access. Google Chrome is the recommended operating system for ExamFIT and WorkerFIT software platforms.
Space is limited, so register today. |
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