The 3 hour course is for any staff or volunteers who support families and want an introduction to benefits for families. It will provide a good introduction to the core entitlements that families may be able to claim is specific circumstances, how to claim, and where to get further help and advice. Training fees apply.
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This course is for staff and volunteers who are helping clients with Universal Credit claims, and want to know more about the changes to Limited Capability for Work Related Activity coming into force in April 2026. This short (1hr) course will provide advisers with an overview of changes. It does not discuss specific LCW or LCWRA descriptors. Training fees apply.
This course is for advisers who are familiar with Universal Credit and who want to understand more about the tricky areas of this benefit.
The course will cover a range of topics relating to the more complex aspects of Universal Credit. It will not cover the basic rules of entitlement. Training fees apply.
This hands-on training is for advisers who have a good knowledge of the welfare benefit system and who have access to the software but have not had the opportunity or time to get to know their way around it. This course will help advisers to achieve a better understanding of what the calculator can do in an advice setting. Training fees apply.
This course is for staff and volunteers who want to improve their knowledge of social care funding and how it interacts with welfare benefits. By the end of the course delegates will have gained knowledge of both domiciliary and residential care charging policies, and how social care can impact on a person’s benefit claims. Training fees apply.
This course is for staff and volunteers who have a good understanding of the benefits system, and who want an update on recent and future benefit changes. It will update staff and advisers on legislative and guidance changes, and how these changes may affect your clients.
Training fees apply.
This course is for any staff or volunteers who advise on welfare benefits and/or support low- income households. The course will cover passporting from benefits, additional help with health costs, transport, child related costs and housing.
Training fees apply.
This course is for advisers who are looking for a detailed understanding of the assessment for Limited Capability for Work (LCW) and Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity (LCWRA) in Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit claims. Training fees apply.
This is course is for any adviser keen to understand how to ensure that relevant information is provided on a PIP2 form. It will be of particular interest to advisers who have, or wish to have, a role in helping claimants complete disability forms. Training fees apply.