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a vocational consultant    503-947-7797    For vocational providers Our goal is to provide a "one-stop-shopping" resource for vocational assistance providers. If you don't find what you are looking for, please let us know! Vocational Consultant phone and e-mail list Occupational Information - Resources for identifying suitable vocational goals and preparing substantial handicap evaluations. The WCD “Training Plans Completed” report lists all the training plans that Oregon injured workers have completed during the past two years. The report includes vocational goals and expected return-to-work wages by geographic area. The Employment Department's Oregon Labor Market InformationSystem (OLMIS), where you can obtain information about wages and availability of employment opportunities, region-by-region and statewide. The U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET Online, which provides comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations. The U.S. Department of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT).  Rules     OAR Chapter 436, Division 120 - Vocational Assistance to Injured Workers     OAR Chapter 436, Division 110 - Preferred Worker Program     OAR Chapter 436, Division 105 - Employer-at-Injury Program     OAR Chapter 436, Division 060 - Claims Administration  Bulletins     Bulletin 112 - Reimbursement of injured workers' travel, food, and lodging costs -- Revised 12/08       Bulletin 124 and addendum - Required forms and procedures under rules governing vocational assistance -- Effective 12/1/07; Addendum -- Effective 7/1/09 - Time Frames to Determine Eligibility and Develop Return-to-Work Plans chart - Rev. 12/07     Bulletin 151 - List of authorized vocational rehabilitation providers -- Revised 4/09 - Vocational Rehabilitation Provider list updated 4/09 PRO Q&A - Answers to questions we have been asked, by topic Adjusted weekly wage Availability in Oregon Insurer's refusal to pay for vocational services Mileage reimbursement during a training program Modified work Newly accepted condition Notices of deferral Preferred Worker Program Retired worker Suitably employed for 60 days Temporary/seasonal versus permanent, year-round employment Vocational closure report  Requirements and standards for vocational providers     Authorization as a vocational assistance provider     Certification requirements for vocational assistance professionals     Classifications of vocational assistance staff     Professional standards for authorized vocational assistance providers and certified individuals     Request for Approval of Training Program     Sanctions of authorized vocational assistance providers and certified individuals     Vocational Assistance Certification Program Individual Certification under OAR 436-120  Resources     Oregon Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (OARP)     Recorded Training Sessions available for viewing     Resources for Vocational Counselors (2978)     Return to work process flowchart     Return to work statistics and reports Receive updates to this information by e-mail   If you have questions about this Web page, please contact a vocational consultant, 503-947-7797.

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