Students and benefits - eligibility

Many advisers work with students in both further and higher education. This standard level course explains the different benefits that further and higher education students can claim, in particular universal...

Introduction to project management

This course will help you to understand the components of project stages and lifecycles. It will provide an understanding of project methodologies and their application, teaching you how to develop a project...

All things financial: annual accounting governance and reporting

This online course with Pamela Redpath will look at annual accounting, governance and reporting within a voluntary sector organisation.It can be studied as a standalone course or in conjunction with the other...

Changing decisions - universal credit

This course gives you the essential skills to get universal credit decisions changed. There are different ways to legally change a decision. To be effective, you need to identify which applies in your client’s...

All things financial: annual accounting governance and reporting

This online course with Pamela Redpath will look at annual accounting, governance and reporting within a voluntary sector organisation.It can be studied as a standalone course or in conjunction with the other...

The Gathering 2026

As well as bringing you a packed programme of workshops, seminars and activities – including online sessions for our most popular events - you'll find a wide range of exhibitors from the voluntary, public...

Payments for children in Scotland

This course gives you an overview of benefit support for families in Scotland from pregnancy to school age. Scottish child payment is available for almost half of all children under 16 and significantly...

Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment

This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an effective submission. Using case studies, discussion and practice, you will gain confidence in making a good case for clients whose...

Child Protection Lead training

Overview of child protection lead roles and responsibilities in Scotland. For those who oversee a team working with children & young people.

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. Getting an award of PADP can significantly...