A Guide to Social Security Benefits (Beginners)

Course Objectives:

The course has 2 mandatory units:

• Unit 1 – Understanding Social Security Benefits
• Unit 2 – Understanding Universal Credit

The objectives of these units are to enable learners to :

• Understand the eligibility criteria for social security benefits and Universal Credit.
• Understand the application and assessment process when claiming social security benefits and Universal Credit.
• Understand and be able to calculate social security benefits and Universal Credit including tariff income.
• Understand supports available when claiming Universal Credit.
• Understand Universal Credit deductions.

Fees:  

Member Rate : £295

Voluntary/Community Rate : £345

Private Rate : £370

The OCNNI registration and certification fee is included in the cost of the course. 

Registration Information:

For our member organisations, please ensure you register with your work email address otherwise you will not receive your discounted member rate.

Similarly, for Advice NI staff, please register using your work email address as your registration will not be fully complete otherwise.

Registration Deadline:

The deadline for registrations is 3pm on Wednesday 21st August 2024.

We cannot accept any registrations received after this date.