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The Idaho Industrial Commission has developed a series of courses for workers’ compensation adjusters and other professionals. Register now and become an Idaho Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist (CIWCS).
This Foundation Course is designed for employers or medical providers who want to expand their knowledge of the workers’ compensation system.
For adjusters and attorneys wishing to take our CIWCS course, the Advanced Courses cover all concepts discussed in the Foundation Level Course in addition to benefits eligibility requirements and computations.
Please contact Angie Howe CIWCSRegistration@iic.idaho.gov (208-334-6004) with registration questions.
Foundation Level Course |
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| Course Date | Location | Test Date | |||
2025 |
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| August 6 & 7, 2025 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
In Person Idaho Department of Labor – Post Falls, ID |
August 7 | |||
2026 |
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| January 13-15, 2026 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Online | January 16 | |||
| July 14-15, 2026 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
In Person Chinden Campus – Boise, ID |
July 15 | |||
Recommended for Employers and Medical Providers
Attendees signing up for the Foundation Level and passing the final exam with 85% or higher will be recognized as a “Certified Idaho Workers’ Compensation Specialist–Foundation Level,” for a period of three years. Tuition includes course outline and reference materials, certificates of attendance and completion and 8 PDCs from SHRM. |
$155 |
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Advanced Level Course |
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| Course Date | Location | Test Date | |||
2025 |
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| September 16-19, 2025 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
In Person Chinden Campus – Boise, ID |
September 19 | |||
2026 |
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| February 24-26, 2026 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
In Person Chinden Campus – Boise, ID |
February 27 | |||
| June 2,3,4 & 9,10,11, 2026 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Online | June 12 | |||
| September 15-17, 2026 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
In Person Chinden Campus – Boise, ID |
September 18 | |||
| Recommended for Adjusters and Attorneys
In addition to the Foundation Level, the Advanced Level curriculum includes:
Attendees signing up for the Advanced Level and passing the final exam with 85% or higher will be recognized as a “Certified Idaho Workers’ Compensation Specialist–Advanced Level,” for a period of three years. Tuition includes course outline and reference materials, certificates of attendance and completion, 22 continuing education credits (includes 3 Ethics credits) from the Department of Insurance, 12.5 PDCs from SHRM, 19.75 (includes 1 Ethics credit) MCLE Credits from the Idaho State Bar Association (credits subject to change). Attendance at all sessions is required for CEUs, PDCs, and CLEs. |
$235 |
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RecertificationRecertification registration is open 30 days prior and up to 30 days following the expiration of the current certificate. If the certification is not renewed 30 days following the expiration of the current certificate, the course participant will need to retake the entire course and test to recertify. |
Register for Recertification | ||||
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