Scottish social security - an introduction
CPAG in Scotland
This event is in the past
This short course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland. It is aimed at advisers and other workers who have little or no knowledge of benefits.
The course covers:
• What benefits are being delivered by Social Security Scotland and who is entitled
• Who will be entitled to the forthcoming Scottish child payment
• What is next on the Scottish benefit agenda
More experienced advisers may be interested in ‘Scottish social security – an update’ on 11-12 November 2020.
The course will be delivered online as follows;
10.00 - 11.15 training session delivered via Zoom
11.15 - 11.45 break
11.45 - 1.00 training session delivered via Zoom
This is a practical course, delivered using a combination of trainer presentation, exercises and group discussion. Participants will need a Wi-Fi connection and a suitable device to access the internet. It is not recommended to join via a mobile phone. Participants will receive an email link, a few days before the start of the course, to allow access to the event.
- Date
- 10:00-13:00, 10 November 2020
- Contact
-
Jo Blyth
01415523303 - Theme
- Social justice & poverty
- Cost
- Various - see website
- Attendance type
- Online only
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