Welfare Reform and Addiction: Employment and Support Allowance, Universal Credit and Personal Independence
Aims Of The Course
An introduction to the Universal Credit, Employment and Support Allowance and Personal Independent Payment system
Course Learning Outcomes
Participants will gain an understanding of;
- Basic entitlements to UC, ESA and PIP.
- How to start your application for the benefits
- How your ESA and UC are calculated
- What to expect from Work Capability Tests for those who cannot work due to ill-health
- Who is entitled to PIP and what to expect from PIP assessments
- How to challenge decisions and where to find help and support with the appeal process
Course Eligibility / Relevance
This is suitable for those with little benefit knowledge and individuals struggling to manage the application process themselves. Aimed at non-benefit staff and volunteers working with people for whom benefits are an issue.
How this course will be delivered: This 6-hour interactive course will be delivered Via ZOOM to a small group of up to 15 learners.
Included in This Course
- Course Materials (Digital Download)
- PDF Certificate on Completion
Welfare Reform and Addiction: Employment and Support Allowance, Universal Credit and Personal Independence 29 & 30 May 2024
An introduction to the Universal Credit, Employment and Support Allowance and Personal Independent Payment system.
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