This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and examines how the system fits together.
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system.
This course provides a basic overview of social security benefits, and which further and higher education students in Scotland might be able to claim them.
Child disability payment (CDP) is a Scottish benefit that helps with the extra costs of looking after a disabled child.
You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is for anyone working with people in Scotland on low incomes or with additional needs.
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a benefit for working-age adults in Scotland who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability.
A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family.
