Introduction to benefits for student advisers
Level: Introductory
This one-day course equips advisers and frontline workers who are new to benefits with a basic knowledge of social security benefits, including universal credit and tax credits, and explains which ones further and higher education students can claim.
The course aims to give participants:
- Knowledge of the benefits and tax credits systems
- Awareness of benefits available in different circumstances
- A good knowledge of which students can claim universal credit and other benefits
- Definitions of full-time study and part-time study for benefits
‘COURSE CONTENT AND DELIVERY EXCELLENT AND VERY INFORMATIVE’
Dates:
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Tuesday 19 November 2019, 10:00-16:00 Glasgow, £140 voluntary / CABx organisations, £199 statutory / other organisations,, Tutor: Angela ToalTraining CPD hours:5
