Child DLA and Carers’ Benefits

• Learners will;

  • Be guided through the Children’s DLA forms
  • Be provided with the tools to utilise case law and guidance to produce stronger initial applications.  
  • Be provided with information covering the two components of Children’s DLA, basic conditions of entitlement, special rules and how entitlement is assessed
  • Be guided through the eligibility and application process of Carers allowance and how this benefit can impact other benefits

• Who Should Attend

  This course is designed for Advice Workers or others working in the area of disability or carers benefits

• Pre-Learning Requirements

  No pre-learning requirements

• Accreditation

  Non-accredited

• CPD

  This course is worth 6 CPD hours under the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard

• Professional Framework

  This is a CPD course refreshing knowledge in the area of disability benefits. It links to The Money & Pension Service ‘Money Guidance Competency Framework’ and to a range of National Occupational Standards for Legal Advisers including:

  • SFJIB19 - First line welfare rights legal advice
  • SFJIB20- Provide specialist welfare rights legal advice

• Fees

  Advice NI Members - £55

  Voluntary/Community - £65

  Private - £85

• Wed 3 August

  Wed 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM BST

  Online

  Presented by Seonagh George, Advice NI Training

  • £85.00
  • Voluntary/Community rate £65.00
  • Member Rate: £55.00

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