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Appeals to the upper tribunals

Level: Experienced
This is an essential course for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) effectively. Some experience of representing at the First-tier Tribunal is essential.
The course covers:
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Wednesday 13 July 2016, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £130 voluntary organisations, £185 Statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Mike Spencer
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Benefits for non-benefit advisers

Level: Pre-introductory
This practical two-day course is aimed at non-benefits specialists working with people for whom benefits and tax credits are an issue. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the benefits and tax credits system and enables staff to complete basic income maximisation checks on behalf of clients, tenants and service users.
After this course, you will:
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Tuesday 13 November and Wednesday 14 November 2018, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £220 voluntary organisations, £315 Statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

10

, Tutor: David Stickland
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Benefits for people subject to immigration control

Level: Standard
Advisers can find it difficult and intimidating to advise non-European nationals on how their immigration status affects entitlement to benefits and tax credits. This one-day course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain knowledge and confidence by taking an in-depth look at the rules and how they apply to different scenarios.
The course covers:
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Tuesday 14 June 2016, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £130 voluntary organisations, £185 Statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Rebecca Walker
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Benefits for people subject to immigration control

Level: Standard
Advisers can find it difficult and intimidating to advise non-European nationals on how their immigration status affects entitlement to benefits and tax credits. This one-day course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain knowledge and confidence by taking an in-depth look at the rules and how they apply to different scenarios.
The course covers:
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Tuesday 20 November 2018, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Rebecca Walker
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Benefits for people subject to immigration control

Level: Standard
Advisers can find it difficult and intimidating to advise non-European nationals on how their immigration status affects entitlement to benefits and tax credits. This one-day course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain knowledge and confidence by taking an in-depth look at the rules and how they apply to different scenarios.
The course covers:
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Tuesday 21 November 2017, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Rebecca Walker
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Benefits overview

Level: Basic
This one-day introductory level course provides an overview of the benefits and tax credits system and examines how the system is changing as universal credit is introduced.
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Friday 8 June 2018, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Catherine Connors
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Benefits overview

Level: Basic
This one-day introductory level course provides an overview of the benefits and tax credits system and examines how the system is changing as universal credit is introduced.
The course covers:
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Friday 14 December 2018, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Catherine Connors
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Challenging PIP decisions

Level: Standard
This one-day course looks at how to challenge personal independence payment (PIP) decisions. There is an opportunity to discuss how the different PIP criteria affect appeal tactics, and think through how to go about getting the right outcome for clients.
The course covers:
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Friday 15 September 2017, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Catherine Connors
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Challenging PIP decisions

Level: Standard
This one-day course looks at how to challenge personal independence payment (PIP) decisions. There is an opportunity to discuss how the different PIP criteria affect appeal tactics, and think through how to go about getting the right outcome for clients.
The course covers:
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Wednesday 8 June 2016, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £130 voluntary organisations, £185 Statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Catherine Connors
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Conditionality and sanctions

Level: Standard
This course will give an understanding of the current conditionality regime for claimant of JSA and ESA. Tougher sanctions rules and the work programme have transformed the conditionality regime for many claimants.
This course covers:
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Friday 6 October 2017, 10:00-16:30 Manchester, £138 voluntary organisations, £195 statutory/other organisations,

Training CPD hours:

5

, Tutor: Martin Williams
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