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FREE prospective billing and safety seminar for public employer taxing districts

Bonus! Earn training credit for BWC programs

Have you heard? BWC is switching to the industry standard of prospective billing for employer premiums. But what does this mean for you as an employer? Public employer taxing districts: We’re offering a seminar near you to provide answers and details about prospective billing, including:

  • The reason for the transition and its benefits to employers;
  • How BWC will cover the costs of this change with a transition credit;
  • Transition timelines and important dates to remember;
  • Essential information and new requirements for payroll reporting;
  • Changes to deadlines for rating plans and BWC programs.

The seminar also includes the latest workplace safety updates and information to help you lower costs and keep your workers safe on the job.

Earn training credit for BWC programs
As an added bonus, by attending a seminar, you can receive safety training credit for the following.

  • EM capping
  • One Claim Program (after the first year)
  • Grow Ohio Incentive Program
  • Safety Council Rebate Program (one meeting credit)
  • Group and group retrospective – safety program requirement for those participating employers that have a claim in the “green period”

Who should attend

  • Financial controllers and payroll officers
  • Human resources professionals
  • Certified public accountants
  • Workplace safety and/or risk managers


Seminar locations, dates and times
Seating availability is limited! RSVP for a seminar by calling the number or sending an email associated with the seminar you would like to attend. Please include your name, job title, policy number (or company name if you don't know the policy number), email and phone number.

Please note: When a seminar session reaches capacity, we remove it from the list below. Therefore, you may not see information for the session you have signed up for. Don’t worry, your session is still being held. However, if you need info or assistance, please email or call the contact for your location.



Seminar informationRSVP contact
Cambridge - Nov. 4 - 10 a.m. to noon
BWC customer service office
61501 Southgate Road
Cambridge, OH 43725
Map and directions
Phone: 740-435-4330
Email: Lesa
Canton - Oct. 28 - 10 a.m. to noon
BWC customer service office
339 E. Maple St., Suite 200
North Canton, OH 44720
Map and directions
Phone: 330-471-0119
Email: Leslie
Cincinnati-Governor's Hill - Oct. 13 - 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
BWC customer service office
8650 Governor's Hill Drive, Suite 400
Cincinnati, OH 45249
Map and directions
Phone: 513-583-4403
Email: Shannon
Cleveland - Oct. 21 - 10 a.m. to noon
BWC customer service office
4800 E. 131st St., Suite A
Garfield Heights, OH 44105
Map and directions
Phone: 216-584-0307
Email: John
Columbus - Oct. 20 - 10 a.m. to noon
Ohio Center for Occupational Safety and Health (OCOSH)
13430 Yarmouth Drive
Pickerington, OH 43147
Map and directions
Phone: 614-728-6457
Email: Maria
Dayton - Oct. 29 - 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
BWC customer service office
3401 Park Center Drive, Suite 100
Dayton, OH 45414
Map and directions
Phone: 937-264-5230
Email: Kate
Lima - Oct. 13 - 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
BWC customer service office
2025 E. Fourth St.
Lima, OH 45804
Map and directions
Phone: 419-227-4006
Email: Grace
Mansfield - Oct. 6 - 9 to 11 a.m.
BWC customer service office
240 Tappan Drive N., Suite A
Mansfield, OH 44906
Map and directions
Phone: 419-529-7629
Email: Connie
Portsmouth - Oct. 13 - 10 a.m. to noon
BWC customer service office
1005 Fourth St.
Portsmouth, OH 45662
Map and directions
Phone: 740-353-3419
Email: Phyllis
Toledo - Oct. 15 - 10 a.m. to noon
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library - Heatherdowns
3265 Glanzman Road
Toledo, OH 43614
Map and directions
Phone: 419-327-8988
Email: Karen
Youngstown - Oct. 7 - 10 a.m. to noon
BWC customer service office
242 Federal Plaza W., Suite 200
Youngstown, OH 44503
Map and directions
Phone: 330-797-5506
Email: Heidi