Banyan’s experienced trainers work with your in-house team on various aspects of our program, whether conducting a session on an employer’s duty to accommodate, the privacy legislation or training staff on disability management best practices. We offer a wide range of flexible training solutions from webinar-based training programs to in-person training sessions. We have extensive experience providing training to facilitate the development of skills and knowledge of disability management best practices. Utilizing a variety of methods and techniques to optimize learning and to provide a framework for continuous improvement, clients benefit from our conceptual training program, file by file coaching and train the trainer sessions. We also provide a Quality File Review Program designed to assist in the identification of specific training needs. We will work with you to identify needs and design a customized training program for your organization, some of which may include the following components.
Quality File Reviews
In order to identify areas of strength and coaching opportunities, Banyan offers a comprehensive Quality File Review Program. Our experienced consultants will conduct a detailed review of disability claim files utilizing our sophisticated analysis tool. Our clients are provided with a detailed and informative report on the quality of various case management practices. These results may be utilized to target future training needs within your organization.
Conceptual Training
At Banyan we offer an extensive array of in-person workshops, webinars and E-Learning modules to meet your organization’s unique needs. We will also develop workshops or webinars on specific topics of interest upon request. Popular topics that clients find valuable for improved disability case management practices include:
- Belief Systems – The Foundation to Better Skills
- Introduction to Common Musculoskeletal Diagnoses
- Functional Focus – A De-Medicalized Approach to Case Management
- Effective Partnering with Physicians
- Managing Mental Illness Files
- Vocational Tools – Optimal Utilization
- Physical Assessment & Activation Tools – Optimal Utilization
- Behavioural Activation Tools – Optimal Utilization
File by File Coaching
We offer innovative coaching to Disability Case Managers and Rehabilitation Professionals to reinforce recent learning and to further develop effective case management skills. During the coaching sessions, various techniques and tools are utilized to optimize skills and outcomes. The duration and frequency of coaching may be determined by our clients or through a formal Needs Analysis Survey that we conduct on behalf of our clients.
Train the Trainer
In order to facilitate ongoing improvement through in-house coaching and training, Banyan offers a “train the trainer” component to our Coaching and Training Services. This module is designed to leverage the expertise of internal resources to ensure on-going cost-effective support and training. Banyan’s program provides a high impact learning experience that utilizes best practice training methodologies to engage the trainers as they further develop the expertise and skills required to provide outcome focused coaching.