This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system. It introduces you to the social security system and important concepts to help you maximise benefit entitlement. You will gain a detailed knowledge of the core benefits and assessments involved in welfare rights advice – universal credit, the assessment of limited capability for work and the assessment of adult disability payment. You will learn how to maximise entitlement and deal with problems.
- Tutor: Liam Casey
- Tutor: Moira Escreet
- Tutor: Alison Gillies
- Tutor: Steven McAvoy
- Tutor: Mark Willis