Universal Credit & Problem Areas – 1 Day Intensive for Advisers (New)
Advice NI
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It will include a focus on
- Calculations at Basic and Advanced Level – including Self Employed, Under 18’s, and Students
- Transitional Payments for SDP, Transitional Protection, and the closure of Legacy claims/gateway.
- A focus on each element of UC and problem areas within.
- Conditionality and Sanctions.
- LCW/WRA and Corers Issues.
- The difference between “Determinations” and “Decisions”
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Who Should Attend
This course has been designed for advisers and others working in the area of Social Security. It is best suited to those who have already obtained a foundation knowledge of Universal Credit or for experienced legacy benefit advisers seeking a one day crash course in UC.
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Pre-Learning Requirements
No pre-learning requirements
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Accreditation
Non-accredited
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CPD
This course is worth 6 CPD points under the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard
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Professional Framework
This is a CPD course to keep you up to date with the latest Universal Credit changes and refresh your knowledge of challenging areas. 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
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Fees
Advice NI Members - £100
Community/Voluntary Rate - £120
Private - £145
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Tue 26 July
Tue 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM BST
Online
- Advice services
- Education/training
Date and Time
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