Workers’ Compensation 201 and Auto Claims Summit

Connect with colleagues and gain strategies to control risk and improve claims outcomes during this no-cost training just for Fund members.

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February 9, 2027 - February 10, 2027

09:00 AM CST - 03:00 PM CST

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Workers’ Compensation 201 and Auto Claims Summits

Knowledgeable school district employees play a critical role in ensuring optimal claims outcomes, and continuous learning is key to success. To support your important work, you're invited to the Fund's in-demand Workers' Compensation 201 and Auto Claims Summits. Experience two days of learning from experts, networking with colleagues, and meeting the TASB team that serves you, all as a no-cost benefit of membership.

Attend either summit individually or join us for both days to maximize your learning.

Workers’ Compensation 201

February 9, 2026
TASB Headquarters
12007 Research Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759

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What to Know

Educational Sessions

Accident Prevention Plan in Practice: Accident Investigation

Review how the Accident Prevention Plan supports workers’ compensation risk management, including key responsibilities, documentation, and practical steps for preventing injuries.

Data Deep Dive

Learn how to use claims reports to monitor status, aging, follow-up, and trends and support timely claim management decisions.

Why Claims Get Complicated

Explore where workers’ compensation claims commonly become complicated, including handoffs, deadlines, medical treatment, work restrictions, documentation gaps, and follow-up challenges.

Return-to-Work Across Member Operations: Practical Implementation

Learn return-to-work best practices from peer organizations, including practical approaches for accommodating restrictions across district operations.

Aligning Workers' Compensation, Leave, Payroll, & the Supervisor

Clarify the roles of workers’ compensation, leave, payroll, and supervisors and strengthen coordination, documentation, and communication across functions.

Ask the Expert: Solving Real Workers' Compensation Scenarios

Bring your “what would we do if” questions to this interactive session. Claims leaders, legal counsel, and Fund experts will help unpack common challenges, clarify next steps, and share practical guidance for handling complicated workers’ compensation situations.

Auto Claims Summit

February 10, 2026
TASB Headquarters
12007 Research Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759

What to Know

Educational Sessions

Understanding Your Auto Coverage

Explore the fundamentals of auto coverage, transportation-related exposures, and frequently asked questions associated with school bus and fleet operations.

Texas Tort Claims Act in Practice

Discover how the Texas Tort Claims Act applies to school district operations and vehicle-related incidents. This session explores governmental immunity, common liability scenarios, and practical considerations for managing claims and reducing risk.

Why Auto Claims Cost More and What Happens Inside the Claim

Gain a behind-the-scenes look at the auto claims process and the factors driving claim severity, duration, and cost. Discover how adjusters, vendors, and district staff work together to achieve successful claim outcomes.

Roads to Success: Member Strategies for Safer Transportation Operations

Learn from districts that have implemented effective transportation safety initiatives. This session highlights best practices in hazard mitigation, fleet operations, driver readiness, change management, and overcoming everyday transportation risks.

Claims Insights: Using Data to Drive Better Decisions

Explore key claims reports and learn how to monitor claim status, aging, and trends. Participants will gain practical strategies for using data to improve claim oversight and reduce risk.

Driven to Prevent: Strategies for Reducing Auto Losses

Glean fleet management best practices and leverage Fund resources and services, including accident prevention plan support, to reduce auto losses.

Putting It All Together: Auto Risk in Action

This facilitated discussion brings together the key concepts covered throughout the Auto Summit. Participants will connect insights from underwriting, the Texas Tort Claims Act, auto claim cost drivers, claims best practices, and loss prevention to explore how these areas work together. Through discussion and practical application, participants will identify opportunities to strengthen auto risk management and turn what they learned into action.

Questions

For additional information about Workers’ Compensation 201 and Auto Claims Summit, please email fund.training@tasb.org or call 800-482-7276.

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