Universal credit - an introduction

Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK. It was intended to simplify the social security system and provide an incentive to work, but its...

Children's Rights and the incorporation of the UNCRC

Learn about children’s rights and how the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 supports best practice in the workplace. This training is for anyone working in the children’s sector and those wanting to...

Testing: how to carry out small incremental tests that have big impact

Join Maddie Stark for our re-worked Adaptive agile masterclass series 'Adaptive agile: how to create responsive and sustainable teams' to learn how to adapt agile methodologies and in doing so how...

Changing decisions - Scottish benefits

When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an overpayment, what steps can you take to put things right? You may already be familiar with the processes involved in changing DWP decisions...

Furthering financial resilience and the important role of investments

This webinar will explore how charities of all shapes and sizes can optimise their assets to support greater financial resilience. For some charities, this could be a review of how cash is managed, seeking to...

Climate resilience training for the third sector

Verture, trading as Sniffer is offering a one-day climate resilience training workshop for third sector organisations. This training aims to boost climate resilience across Scotland’s voluntary organisations.It...

Social media fundamentals

X (Twitter), Facebook and blogging don’t have to be a mystery any longer - this online course will help you develop the skills to use these core social channels more confidently and effectively. Whether it is...

Making the most of LinkedIn

You don’t need to be a social media expert to use LinkedIn. This online course will incorporate group discussion and activities to help you learn the channel’s best practices to use it in a way that makes sense...

Social security law update

Social security law and tax credit law can change from day to day and advisers need to keep abreast of developments to advise their clients correctly. Arranged under topic headings and concentrating on...

Building personal resilience and self confidence

The online workshop is designed to be interactive, blending theory with practical day-to-day examples and participant contributions and group discussions. It will utilise all the best online tools including...