Online training
Introduction to welfare rights (Scotland) 16 – 18 and 23 – 25 April 2024 ONLINE
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights ...
Dealing with Debt, 24 & 25 April 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts ...
Introduction to Welfare Benefits, 24, 25 & 26 April 2024 ONLINE
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants ...
Personal Independence Payment - Claims to Decisions, 29 & 30 April & 1 May 2024 ONLINE
Personal independence payment (PIP) is a disability welfare benefit run by ...
Students and benefits - the basics (Scotland) 30 April 2024 ONLINE
This course provides a basic overview of social security benefits, and which ...
Changing decisions - Scottish benefits (Scotland) 1 - 2 May 2024 ONLINE
When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an ...
Benefits for Non-Benefit Advisers, 2 & 3 May 2024 ONLINE
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and ...
Limited Capability for Work in Universal Credit, 7 May 2024 ONLINE
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability ...
Best Practice in Completing the PIP Questionnaire, 8 & 9 May 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course summarises how the personal ...
QBC - making the most of your calculator (Scotland) 8 - 9 May 2024 ONLINE
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick ...
Mental Health and Benefits, 9 & 10 May 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides a practical and tactical look at working ...
Using Medical Evidence in Benefit Appeals, 13 & 14 May 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at how to use medical evidence effectively, particularly in...
Challenging decisions - Understanding decisions, revisions and supersessions, 14 & 15 May 2024 ONLINE
To successfully challenge a benefits decision understanding where it fits ...
Kinship carers and benefits - an update (Scotland) 14 May 2024 ONLINE
Make sure you are up to date with how recent benefit changes and current ...
Challenging PIP decisions, 15 & 16 May 2024 ONLINE
This training course looks at how to ensure that a PIP revision or appeal ...
Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment (Scotland) 16 - 17 May 2024 ONLINE
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an ...
Universal Credit, 20 & 21 May 2024 ONLINE
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of ...
Universal credit for ill health and disability (Scotland) 20 - 21 May 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect...
Benefits for Non-EEA Nationals, 21 & 22 May 2024 ONLINE
This standard level course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain ...
Claimants and custody (Scotland) 30 May 2024 ONLINE
A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have ...
Challenging Work Capability Assessment Decisions, 3 & 4 June 2024 ONLINE
This online training course looks at how best to optimise WCA challenges by ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals, 4 & 5 June 2024 ONLINE
The requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal ...
Universal credit - an introduction, 6 June 2024 ONLINE
With the roll out of universal credit (UC) you will need to support your ...
Universal credit - managed migration, 7 June 2024 ONLINE
The migration of legacy benefit claimants to universal credit has begun in ...
Income Maximisation for Older People, 10 & 11 June 2024 ONLINE
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course...
Stick or Twist? Jumping Ship to Universal Credit, 12 & 13 June 2024 ONLINE
Around 6 million people have claimed universal credit (UC), but several ...
Students and benefits - an update (Scotland) 13 June 2024 ONLINE
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students. ...
Benefits Overview, 13 & 14 June 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and ...
Universal credit - managed migration (Scotland) 14 June 2024 ONLINE
This course focuses on the transitional issues for claimants who are moving ...
Understanding social security law and finding it online, 17 & 18 June 2024 ONLINE
Entitlement to social security is determined by whether or not a claimant ...
Appeals to the Upper Tribunal, 11 & 12 June 2024 ONLINE
This course is essential for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals - Advanced, 18 & 19 June 2024 ONLINE
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights ...
Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment (Scotland) 18 - 19 June 2024 ONLINE
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an ...
Benefit basics in Scotland (Scotland) 18 - 19 June 2024 ONLINE
You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is ...
'Complex needs' status for UC claimants, 24 & 25 June 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course explains how the universal credit ...
Limited Capability for Work in Universal Credit, 2 July 2024 ONLINE
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability ...
Universal Credit and Work, 5 July 2024 ONLINE
This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and ...
Universal credit migration - the end of the line, 8 & 9 July 2024 ONLINE
Some claimants receiving ‘Legacy’ benefits under the old rules may elect to ‘...
Benefit essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG, 8 & 9 July 2024 ONLINE
Designed for those new to benefits advice work, this two-morning online ...
Judicial Review, 9 & 10 July 2024 ONLINE
Judicial review is an essential tool for challenging decisions that affect ...
Dealing with Debt, 9 & 10 July 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts ...
Work Capability Assessment - Exceptional Opportunities, 10 & 11 July 2024 ONLINE
The work capability assessment (WCA) test dominates employment support ...
Universal Credit - Housing Costs, 11 & 12 July 2024 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting their Housing...
Mental Health and Benefits, 11 & 12 July 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides a practical and tactical look at working ...
Appeals to the Upper Tribunal (Scotland) 15 - 16 August 2024 ONLINE
This course is essential for welfare rights advisers in Scotland who want to ...
Adult disability payment - an introduction (Scotland) 19 August 2024 ONLINE
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a new Scottish benefit aimed at supporting ...
Universal credit update and tactics (Scotland) 20 - 21 August 2024 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) changes all the time, as the law is updated, tribunals ...
Introduction to Welfare Benefits, 20, 21 & 22 August 2024 ONLINE
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants ...
Limited capability for work in universal credit (Scotland) 22 August 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at how limited capability for work rules affect universal ...
Benefits overview (Scotland) 27 August 2024 ONLINE
Most people will claim a social security benefit at some point in their lives...
QBC - making the most of your calculator (Scotland) 28 - 29 August 2024 ONLINE
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick ...
Personal Independence Payment - Claims to Decisions, 2, 3 & 4 September 2024 ONLINE
Personal independence payment (PIP) is a disability welfare benefit run by ...
Care-experienced young people and the benefits system (Scotland) 3 September 2024 ONLINE
Many young people who have been ‘looked after’ by the local authority are ...
Changing decisions - universal credit (Scotland) 4 - 5 September 2024 ONLINE
If you need to get a universal credit or other DWP benefit decision changed, ...
Universal credit - managed migration, 6 September 2024 ONLINE
The migration of legacy benefit claimants to universal credit has begun in ...
Income maximisation for older people (Scotland) 9 - 10 September 2024 ONLINE
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course...
Appeals to the Upper Tribunal, 9 & 10 September 2024 ONLINE
This course is essential for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the ...
Attendance Allowance - an introduction, 10 September 2024 ONLINE
Attendance allowance (AA) is the main disability benefit for people who have ...
Limited Capability for Work in Universal Credit, 11 September 2024 ONLINE
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability ...
Mental health and benefits (Scotland) 11 - 12 September 2024 ONLINE
This course provides a practical and tactical look at working with people ...
Benefits for Non-Benefit Advisers, 12 & 13 September 2024 ONLINE
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and ...
Benefits and the armed services community (Scotland) 13 September 2024 ONLINE
Do you advise or support former members of the British armed services and ...
Using Medical Evidence in Benefit Appeals, 16 & 17 September 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at how to use medical evidence effectively, particularly in...
Introduction to welfare rights (Scotland) 17 – 19 and 24 – 26 September 2024 ONLINE
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights ...
Universal Credit, 18 & 19 September 2024 ONLINE
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of ...
Benefits Overview, 26 & 27 September 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and ...
Best Practice in Completing the PIP Questionnaire, 23 & 24 September 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course summarises how the personal ...
Child disability payment - an introduction (Scotland) 1 October 2024 ONLINE
Child disability payment (CDP) is a Scottish benefit that helps towards the ...
Overpayments of benefit (Scotland) 2 - 3 October 2024 ONLINE
Benefit may be overpaid for many reasons and recovery often leaves people in ...
Benefits and Domestic Abuse, 3 & 4 October 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from ...
Universal Credit for Disabled People, 7 & 8 October 2024 ONLINE
This one-day standard level online course looks at the universal credit (UC) ...
Benefit essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG, 7 & 8 October 2024 ONLINE
Designed for those new to benefits advice work, this two-morning online ...
Universal credit and students (Scotland) 8 - 9 October 2024 ONLINE
This course explains in detail which students can claim universal credit and ...
Dealing with Debt, 9 & 10 October 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts ...
Universal credit migration - the end of the line, 9 & 10 October 2024 ONLINE
Some claimants receiving ‘Legacy’ benefits under the old rules may elect to ‘...
Universal credit - managed migration (Scotland) 10 October 2024 ONLINE
This course focuses on the transitional issues for claimants who are moving ...
Challenging PIP decisions, 14 & 15 October 2024 ONLINE
This training course looks at how to ensure that a PIP revision or appeal ...
Social security law update, 15 & 16 October 2024 ONLINE
Social security law and tax credit law can change from day to day and ...
Mental Health and Benefits, 17 & 18 October 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides a practical and tactical look at working ...
Challenging Work Capability Assessment Decisions, 21 & 22 October 2024 ONLINE
This online training course looks at how best to optimise WCA challenges by ...
Benefits for Non-EEA Nationals, 22 & 23 October 2024 ONLINE
This standard level course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain ...
Transferring to Scottish disability benefits (Scotland) 22 - 23 October 2024 ONLINE
A new system of Scottish disability benefits is replacing personal ...
Social security law update (Scotland) 24 - 25 October 2024 ONLINE
Social security law and tax credit law can change from day to day and ...
DLA for Children, 24 & 25 October 2024 ONLINE
Disability living allowance (DLA) is the main way of meeting the additional ...
Carer support payment 28 October 2024 ONLINE
Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s ...
Universal credit - an introduction (Scotland) 29 October 2024 ONLINE
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in ...
Universal credit for ill health and disability (Scotland) 30 - 31 October 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect...
Income Maximisation for Older People, 4 & 5 November 2024 ONLINE
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course...
Changing decisions - Scottish benefits (Scotland) 5 - 6 November 2024 ONLINE
When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals, 6 & 7 November 2024 ONLINE
The requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal ...
Stick or Twist? Jumping Ship to Universal Credit, 6 & 7 November 2024 ONLINE
Around 6 million people have claimed universal credit (UC), but several ...
Pension age disability payment (Scotland) 7 November 2024 ONLINE
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as ...
'Complex needs' status for UC claimants, 11 & 12 November 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course explains how the universal credit ...
Challenging decisions - Understanding decisions, revisions and supersessions, 12 & 13 November 2024 ONLINE
To successfully challenge a benefits decision understanding where it fits ...
Benefits for non-EEA nationals (Scotland) 12 - 13 November 2024 ONLINE
This standard level course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain ...
Benefits Overview, 14 & 15 November 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and ...
Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment (Scotland) 14 - 15 November 2024 ONLINE
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an ...
Understanding social security law and finding it online, 18 & 19 November 2024 ONLINE
Entitlement to social security is determined by whether or not a claimant ...
Benefits for EEA nationals (Scotland) 19 - 20 November 2024 ONLINE
The requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal ...
Students and benefits - an update (Scotland) 21 November 2024 ONLINE
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students. ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals - Advanced, 21 & 22 November 2024 ONLINE
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights ...
Universal credit - managed migration, 22 November 2024 ONLINE
The migration of legacy benefit claimants to universal credit has begun in ...
Using Medical Evidence in Benefit Appeals, 25 & 26 November 2024 ONLINE
This course looks at how to use medical evidence effectively, particularly in...
Benefits for EEA nationals - advanced (Scotland) 26 - 27 November 2024 ONLINE
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights ...
Best Practice in Completing the PIP Questionnaire, 27 & 28 November 2024 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course summarises how the personal ...
Benefits for Non-Benefit Advisers, 28 & 29 November 2024 ONLINE
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and ...
Work Capability Assessment - Exceptional Opportunities, 2 & 3 December 2024 ONLINE
The work capability assessment (WCA) test dominates employment support ...
Appeals to the Upper Tribunal, 3 & 4 December 2024 ONLINE
This course is essential for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the ...
How to unlock your training potential (Scotland) 3 - 4 December 2024 ONLINE
This interactive and practical course is designed to increase your skills and...
Universal Credit, 4 & 5 December 2024 ONLINE
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of ...
Universal credit - an introduction, 6 December 2024 ONLINE
With the roll out of universal credit (UC) you will need to support your ...
Judicial Review, 9 & 10 December 2024 ONLINE
Judicial review is an essential tool for challenging decisions that affect ...
Universal Credit - Housing Costs, 12 & 13 December 2024 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting their Housing...
Kinship carers and the benefits system (Scotland) 9 January 2025 ONLINE
‘Kinship care’ is the situation in which a child goes to live with a member ...
Universal credit migration - the end of the line, 13 & 14 January 2025 ONLINE
Some claimants receiving ‘Legacy’ benefits under the old rules may elect to ‘...
Introduction to welfare rights (Scotland) 14 – 16 and 21 – 23 January 2025 ONLINE
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights ...
Limited Capability for Work in Universal Credit, 15 January 2025 ONLINE
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability ...
Universal Credit and Work, 17 January 2025 ONLINE
This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and ...
Introduction to Welfare Benefits, 20, 21 & 22 January 2025 ONLINE
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants ...
Mental Health and Benefits, 23 & 24 January 2025 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides a practical and tactical look at working ...
Personal Independence Payment - Claims to Decisions, 27, 28 & 29 January 2025 ONLINE
Personal independence payment (PIP) is a disability welfare benefit run by ...
QBC - making the most of your calculator (Scotland) 28 - 29 January 2025 ONLINE
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick ...
Universal credit - housing costs (Scotland) 30 - 31 January 2025 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting the housing ...
Benefits for Non-Benefit Advisers, 4 & 5 February 2025 ONLINE
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and ...
Students and benefits - eligibility (Scotland) 4 - 5 February 2025 ONLINE
Many advisers work with students in both further and higher education. This ...
Benefits and the armed services community (Scotland) 6 February 2025 ONLINE
Do you advise or support former members of the British armed services and ...
Scottish social security - an introduction (Scotland) 7 February 2025 ONLINE
This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security...
Income maximisation for older people (Scotland) 10 - 11 February 2025 ONLINE
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course...
Universal credit - managed migration, 11 February 2025 ONLINE
The migration of legacy benefit claimants to universal credit has begun in ...
Attendance Allowance - an introduction, 11 February 2025 ONLINE
Attendance allowance (AA) is the main disability benefit for people who have ...
Benefits for Non-EEA Nationals, 12 & 13 February 2025 ONLINE
This standard level course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain ...
Mental health and benefits (Scotland) 12 - 13 February 2025 ONLINE
This course provides a practical and tactical look at working with people ...
DLA for Children, 13 & 14 February 2025 ONLINE
Disability living allowance (DLA) is the main way of meeting the additional ...
Payments for children in Scotland (Scotland) 20 February 2025 ONLINE
This course provides an overview of benefit support for families in Scotland ...
Income Maximisation for Older People, 24 & 25 February 2025 ONLINE
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course...
Benefit basics in Scotland (Scotland) 24 - 25 February 2025 ONLINE
You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is ...
Challenging decisions - Understanding decisions, revisions and supersessions, 25 & 26 February 2025 ONLINE
To successfully challenge a benefits decision understanding where it fits ...
Universal credit update and tactics (Scotland) 26 - 27 February 2025 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) changes all the time, as the law is updated, tribunals ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals, 26 & 27 February 2025 ONLINE
The requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal ...
Best Practice in Completing the PIP Questionnaire, 26 & 27 February 2025 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course summarises how the personal ...
Using Medical Evidence in Benefit Appeals, 3 & 4 March 2025 ONLINE
This course looks at how to use medical evidence effectively, particularly in...
Changing decisions - Scottish benefits (Scotland) 3 - 4 March 2025 ONLINE
When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an ...
Benefits and Domestic Abuse, 4 & 5 March 2025 ONLINE
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from ...
Universal credit - managed migration (Scotland) 5 March 2025 ONLINE
This course focuses on the transitional issues for claimants who are moving ...
'Complex needs' status for UC claimants, 5 & 6 March 2025 ONLINE
This two-morning online training course explains how the universal credit ...
Benefits for EEA Nationals - Advanced, 5 & 6 March 2025 ONLINE
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights ...
Pension age disability payment (Scotland) 6 March 2025 ONLINE
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as ...
Adult disability payment - an introduction (Scotland) 7 March 2025 ONLINE
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a new Scottish benefit aimed at supporting ...
Challenging PIP decisions, 10 & 11 March 2025 ONLINE
This training course looks at how to ensure that a PIP revision or appeal ...
Benefits overview (Scotland) 11 March 2025 ONLINE
Most people will claim a social security benefit at some point in their lives...
Universal Credit - Housing Costs, 11 & 12 March 2025 ONLINE
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting their Housing...
Carer support payment (Scotland) 12 March 2025 ONLINE
Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s ...
Limited capability for work in universal credit (Scotland) 13 March 2025 ONLINE
This course looks at how limited capability for work rules affect universal ...
Universal credit - an introduction (Scotland) 17 March 2025 ONLINE
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in ...
Universal Credit, 17 & 18 March 2025 ONLINE
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of ...
Appeals to the Upper Tribunal, 18 & 19 March 2025 ONLINE
This course is essential for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the ...
Changing decisions - universal credit (Scotland) 18 - 19 March 2025 ONLINE
If you need to get a universal credit or other DWP benefit decision changed, ...
Social security law update (Scotland) 20 - 21 March 2025 ONLINE
Social security law and tax credit law can change from day to day and ...
Benefits Overview, 20 & 21 March 2025 ONLINE
This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and ...
Understanding social security law and finding it online, 24 & 25 March 2025 ONLINE
Entitlement to social security is determined by whether or not a claimant ...
Transferring to Scottish disability benefits (Scotland) 25 - 26 March 2025 ONLINE
A new system of Scottish disability benefits is replacing personal ...
Looking up the law (Scotland) 27 March 2025 ONLINE
Build your skills with this practical course on effective legal research for ...
