SUPPLEMENTAL JOB DISPLACEMENT NON-TRANSFERABLE VOUCHER FORM
FOR INJURIES OCCURRING ON OR AFTER 1/1/13
This is a supplemental job displacement non-transferrable $6,000 voucher for education-related
retraining and/or skill enhancement. It can be used for education, counseling and/or training services.
You can take this voucher to a California public school or to a state-certified provider on the Eligible
Training Provider List, at http://etpl.edd.ca.gov and the school will be directly reimbursed upon receipt of
a documented invoice by the claims examiner. You can also present this voucher to a counselor, which
can be selected from the list on the Division of Workers' Compensation's ("DWC") website at: http://www.
dir.ca.gov/dwc/SJDB/VRTWC_list.pdf
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This voucher may be applied to any of t
he following expenses at the choice of the injured employee:
(1) Education-related retraining or skill enhancement, or both, at a California public school or with
a provider that is certified and on the Eligible Training Provider List, including payment of tuition,
fees, books, and other expenses required by the school for retraining or skill enhancement.
(2) Occupational licensing or professional certification fees, related examination fees, and
examination preparation course fees.
(3) The services of licensed placement agencies, vocational or return-to-work counseling, and
résumé preparation, all up to a combined limit of $600.
(4) Tools required by a training or educational program in which the employee is enrolled.
(5) Computer equipment including, monitors, software, networking devices, keyboards, mouse,
printers, and tablet computers of up to $1,000 submitted with appropriate documentation (page 4
of this packet). The employer may give the employee the option to obtain computer equipment
directly from the employer. The employee shall not be entitled to reimbursement for games or any
entertainment media.
(6) Up to $500 as a miscellaneous expense reimbursement or advance, payable upon request (by
submitting page 3 of this packet via email or regular mail) without need for itemized
documentation or accounting. The employee is not entitled to any other voucher payment for
transportation, travel expenses, telephone or internet access, clothing or uniforms, or incidental
expenses.
Because you have received this Voucher and are unable to return to your usual employment, you may
be eligible for a Return-to-Work Supplement. You must apply within one year from the date this Voucher
was served on you. You should make a copy of the Voucher which you will need to apply for the Return-
to-Work Supplement. Details about the Return-to-Work supplement program are available from the
Department of Industrial Relations on its website,
www.dir.ca.gov, or by calling 510-286-0787.
If you pay for eligible expenses, you may be reimbursed for these expenses upon submission of
documented receipts to the claims administrator for reimbursement. Reimbursement payments must be
made by the claims administrator within 45 calendar days upon receipt of voucher, receipts, and
documentation.
If you decide to voluntarily withdraw from a program, you may not be entitled to a full refund of the
voucher.
If there is a dispute regarding this voucher, the employee or claims administrator may file Form DWC-
AD 10133.55 "Request for Dispute Resolution before the Administrative Director" with the
Administrative Director, Division of Workers' Compensation, P.O. Box 420603, San Francisco, CA
94142-0603.
If you have a question or need more information, you can contact your employer or the claims
administrator. You can also contact a DWC Information and Assistance ("I&A") Officer. Contact
information for I&A can be found at: http:www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/ianda.html
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