Universal credit - housing costs
This full-day equivalent course, delivered over two consecutive mornings, focuses on the practical aspects of help towards rent in UC.
Event on
23 Sep 2025
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Introduction to welfare rights
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.
Event on
30 Sep 2025
Also on
13 Jan 2026
Pension age disability payment
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.
Event on
6 Nov 2025
Also on
19 Feb 2026
Income maximisation for older people
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to.
Income maximisation for older people
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course provides an introduction to pension credit and aims to help you with effective benefit checks to maximise income.
Introduction to welfare benefits
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
Universal credit
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of the Government’s welfare reform programme.
Work capability assessment - exceptional opportunities
The work capability assessment (WCA) test dominates employment support allowance (ESA) and universal credit (UC) in relation to sick claimants.