Courses

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Students and benefits - the basics

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. 

Understanding decisions, revisions and supersessions

The benefits system is a decisions-based system. This course gives advisers the technical understanding needed to successfully navigate it, by explaining in detail the rules about how a decision can be made and then changed.

Universal credit

This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of the Government’s welfare reform programme.

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.

Universal credit and students

This course explains in detail which students can claim universal credit and how student funding affects the amount they get.