FNS40410 Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management (Return to Work)

This qualification reflects job roles requiring well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts within the personal injury management sector. It involves assisting persons returning to work, ensuring that organisations adhere to return to work programs, educating stakeholders, and maintaining a return to work information base. It may involve supervision or leadership and guidance to others in resolving return to work matters.

Possible work functions may include:

• negotiating return to work plans and strategies with stakeholders
• assisting in developing an injury management strategy
• assisting work participation for people with disabilities
• educating stakeholders on return to work matters
• liaison and collaboration with other parties involved in the return to work process
• assessing rehabilitation options
• assessing workplaces for return to work suitability
• evaluating the success of programs and strategies

Qualification pathway
The primary pathway from this qualification is employment in the personal injury management sector that may relate to return to work management job roles within:

• workplace injury insurance
• compulsory third party insurance

Apprenticeship
This qualification may be suited to an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.


Pathways
A further learning pathway utilising qualifications such as FNS50110 Diploma of Personal Injury Management would support career progression.