Understanding Employee Insurance: Including Work Injury and Compensation Act

Many companies pay to search and employ talents to help grow the company. It will be prudent to safeguard against injuries and loss to these talents. Not only is it a corporate concern but it is also a national concern and thus Singapore has enacted WICA (Work Injury and Compensation Act) and made it compulsory for companies to provide certain medical insurance coverage for employing foreign workers.
Understand what employee insurances are statutorily required and what are for corporate ideals.

Objectives
After the workshop, participants will be able to:

understand what are the statutory employee insurance
know the consequences of not following the law
discover what are the common corporate employee insurance

Outline

Introduction to Employee Insurance
- definitions to Employee Insurance
- how it forms part of human capital management
- "statutory" vs "corporate" employee insurances

Statutory Employee Insurances
- the need to make it a law
- understand WICA (Work Injury and Compensation Act)
- understand the medical insurance coverage for foreign workers
* what type of insurance
* what is the amount

Corporate Employee Insurances
- why do we need them if we already have statutory employee insurances
- know what are the corporate insurances commonly provided

Review of Samples of Insurance
- policy schedules
- policy details

Methodology
Participants are guided through practical steps of the topic with a combination of lectures, exercises, and group discussions.

For Whom
HR practitioners, line managers, executives and supervisors who have to operate the Employment Act in the workplace.

Workshop Schedule and Fee
Course Date 3 Aug 2012
Time 9am to 5pm
Venue Stamford Road, near Dhoby Ghaut MRT
Early Bird Closing 12/7/2012

Fee Per Participant
S$288.90 (Early Bird)
S$331.70 (Normal)
S$256.80 (Member)
Fee is inclusive of 7% GST, training materials and tea breaks.

Trainer
Mr Gerard Chan

Participants' Comments

“I now understand more details about the Requirements of Employee Insurance. The concepts and skills will be useful for protecting and covering staff in loss or injury especially at work.”
- Ms Celine Ong Ser Ling, Assistant Manager, “K” Line Ship Management (S) Pte Ltd

“I have gained a wider and more in-depth knowledge of the coverage in the Act, and will be able to apply the concepts back at work.”
- Ms Rachel Goh Lian Hua, Assistant Admin Manager, Nissho Odyssey Ship Management Pte Ltd

“The concepts and skills learnt will be helpful, especially in scenarios of accidents in work areas, where we will now know how to handle.”
- Ms Cheryl Neo, HR/Office Administrator, Energy Alloys Pte Ltd

Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance upon course completion.

Event Date:	3 August 2012 - 3 August 2012	Contact Person:	Miss Lee
Venue:	Stamford Road	Email:
Country:	Singapore	Tel:	6220 4008

Registration Website: http://www.eontraining.com.sg/cos/o.x?c=/wbn/pagetree&func=view&rid=1148403

Submitted by Effective Outsource Networks, Effective Outsource Networks on Friday, 3 August 2012 at 9:00 AM
Category: Business

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