Insurance Brokers Principles and Standards of Practice

Insurance Brokers Principles and Standards of Practice
The Insurance Brokers Principles and Standards of Practice outline WorkCover WA’s baseline expectations for insurance brokers operating in the Western Australian workers compensation scheme.

Employer resources
Forms

Template Injury Management System
This template will assist employers to devise an appropriate injury management system for their workplace.


Return to Work Program
This template will assist employers to devise an appropriate Return to Work Program collaboratively with the injured worker.


Workplace Rehabilitation Referral Form
This form can be used by workers, employers or treating medical practitioners to request a referral to a workplace rehabilitation provider.


Non-resident worker – incapacity declaration
This form is used to declare an injured worker’s incapacity when the injured worker does not reside in Western Australia.


Form 18: Notice of Arrangement of Audiometric Test
This form is used to notify a worker that an audiometric test has been arranged including the appointment details and pre-appointment requirements of the worker.


Form 410: Request for Baseline Full Audiological Assessment
Form used by employers to request a full audiological assessment of a worker.


Noise Induced Hearing Loss Claim Form
This form is to be used by workers to make a claim for noise induced hearing loss.


Learn more about making a claim for noise induced hearing loss.

Publications

Workers Compensation and Injury Management: A Guide for Employers
A comprehensive guide to assist you with your workers compensation and injury management obligations in accordance with the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023.


Workers Compensation Insurance – Employer Essentials Fact Sheet
This fact sheet offers essential information to assist employers in meeting their obligations under the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023.


Uninsured Workers Compensation Claims Fact Sheet
This fact sheet outlines why having it is an obligation to have workers compensation insurance, and what happens when a worker is not covered following an injury at work.


Return to Work Employer Obligations Fact Sheet
This fact sheet outlines the obligations of the employer to assist an injured worker’s safe and sustainable return to work.


A Guide to Noise Induced Hearing Loss
A comprehensive guide on your obligations regarding noise induced hearing loss.


Work related hearing loss claims – Employer and worker fact sheet
A fact sheet that outlines the process of claims for noise induced hearing loss for workers and employers.


NIHL Directory of Service Providers
A directory of approved hearing testers in Western Australia.