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Impairment Assessment Training provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the AMA Guides 4th Edition as a methodology for determining impairment of an individual with a permanent medical condition, a thorough knowledge of terminology and principles of impairment assessment evaluation as specified in the Guides and the ability to achieve consistency in interpretation and application of the Guides.

Specialty modules:

• Spine & SIGMD - Webinar
• Lower Extremity - Webinar
• Hand & Upper Extremity - Webinar
• Nervous System - Webinar
• Visual System - Webinar
• Cardiovascualr System - Webinar
• Ear, Nose & Throat - Webinar
• Psychiatry GEPIC - Webinar
• Urological System - Webinar
• Respiratory System & Respiratory System: Occupational Asthma - Webinar
• Dermatology - Skin System/Scar - Webinar
• Gynaecology System - Webinar
• Digestive System - OnlineEndocrine System - Online
• Haematopoietic System - Online
• Infectious Occupational Diseases - Online

Details

• Apply methods of assessment of impairments in accordance with the prescribed methods of the American Medical Association - Guides to the evaluation of permanent Impairment ( 4th Edition).
• Produce assessments of quality to help jurisdictions fund compensation for clients and to achieve consistency in the interpretation and application of the Guides.

Eligibility criteria: To become an accredited impairment assessors you must:

• be an AHPRA registered Medical Professional
• have successfully completed the Core (Stream 1) module
• have successfully completed at least one Specialty (Stream 1) module

Cost: Charges apply.

Discount: AMA Victoria members receive a 5% discount, please email us at training@amavic.com.au to obtain the code.

Note: The Victorian jurisdictions are currently experiencing a shortage of impairment assessors for the following body systems: ENT, Endocrine System and Visual System.