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Universal Credit & PIP: Eligibility and Claims Duration 1 day Course Overview Central Training's Universal Credit & PIP course is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to support clients to claim and maintain welfare benefits. The trainer will provide an overview of the complex benefits system with a focus on Universal Credit and health-related benefits that can help maximise income-such as claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and understanding Work Capability Assessments. The delegates will have the opportunity to work on activities and real case examples of some of the issues that can arise and the practical steps to resolve them. Learning Outcomes By the end of this course delegates will have covered: An overview of the benefits system Universal Credit and Housing Costs Claiming and maintaining awards Overview of disability, caring and work capability benefits and additions Understanding PIP: claiming and qualifying Preventing issues - what to be aware of and how you can help Methods of Delivery The trainer utilises online / power-point presentation with activities & discussions. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content Welfare Benefits principles: overview of the benefits system Universal Credit: detailed overview PIP: Eligibility, points system, claims process Maximising income Practical problem solving Q&A session Target Audience Frontline staff supporting service users living in supported accommodation. Training Considerations There are no pre-training requirements for this course. Certification Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. Related Courses Welfare Benefits for Supported Housing Services Work Capability & Disability Benefits for Working-Age Claimants

Universal Credit & PIP: Eligibility and Claims

Duration

1 day

Course Overview

Central Training's Universal Credit & PIP course is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to support clients to claim and maintain welfare benefits. The trainer will provide an overview of the complex benefits system with a focus on Universal Credit and health-related benefits that can help maximise income-such as claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and understanding Work Capability Assessments. The delegates will have the opportunity to work on activities and real case examples of some of the issues that can arise and the practical steps to resolve them.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course delegates will have covered:

An overview of the benefits system

Universal Credit and Housing Costs

Claiming and maintaining awards

Overview of disability, caring and work capability benefits and additions

Understanding PIP: claiming and qualifying

Preventing issues - what to be aware of and how you can help

Methods of Delivery

The trainer utilises online / power-point presentation with activities & discussions.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

Welfare Benefits principles: overview of the benefits system
Universal Credit: detailed overview
PIP: Eligibility, points system, claims process
Maximising income
Practical problem solving
Q&A session

Target Audience

Frontline staff supporting service users living in supported accommodation.

Training Considerations

There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

Certification

Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

Related Courses

Welfare Benefits for Supported Housing Services
Work Capability & Disability Benefits for Working-Age Claimants


Universal Credit & PIP: Eligibility and Claims Duration: 1 day Course overview: Central Training's Universal Credit & PIP course is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to support clients to claim and maintain welfare benefits. The trainer will provide an overview of the complex benefits system with a focus on Universal Credit and health-related benefits that can help maximise income-such as claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and understanding Work Capability Assessments. The delegates will have the opportunity to work on activities and real case examples of some of the issues that can arise and the practical steps to resolve them. Learning outcomes: By the end of this course delegates will have covered: · An overview of the benefits system · Universal Credit and Housing Costs · Claiming and maintaining awards · Overview of disability, caring and work capability benefits and additions · Understanding PIP: claiming and qualifying · Preventing issues - what to be aware of and how you can help Methods of delivery: The trainer utilises online / power-point presentation with activities & discussions. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · Welfare Benefits principles: overview of the benefits system · Universal Credit: detailed overview · PIP: Eligibility, points system, claims process · Maximising income · Practical problem solving · Q&A session TARGET AUDIENCE Frontline staff supporting service users living in supported accommodation. TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS There are no pre-training requirements for this course. CERTIFICATION Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. RELATED COURSES Welfare Benefits for Supported Housing Services Work Capability & Disability Benefits for Working-Age Claimants

Universal Credit & PIP: Eligibility and Claims
Duration: 1 day

Course overview:
Central Training's Universal Credit & PIP course is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to support clients to claim and maintain welfare benefits. The trainer will provide an overview of the complex benefits system with a focus on Universal Credit and health-related benefits that can help maximise income-such as claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and understanding Work Capability Assessments. The delegates will have the opportunity to work on activities and real case examples of some of the issues that can arise and the practical steps to resolve them.

Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course delegates will have covered:
· An overview of the benefits system
· Universal Credit and Housing Costs
· Claiming and maintaining awards
· Overview of disability, caring and work capability benefits and additions
· Understanding PIP: claiming and qualifying
· Preventing issues - what to be aware of and how you can help

Methods of delivery:
The trainer utilises online / power-point presentation with activities & discussions.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Welfare Benefits principles: overview of the benefits system
· Universal Credit: detailed overview
· PIP: Eligibility, points system, claims process
· Maximising income
· Practical problem solving
· Q&A session

TARGET AUDIENCE
Frontline staff supporting service users living in supported accommodation.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

CERTIFICATION
Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

RELATED COURSES
Welfare Benefits for Supported Housing Services
Work Capability & Disability Benefits for Working-Age Claimants