Challenging Work Capability Assessment Decisions and Better Form Completion

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• This session will help you to focus on the key regulations (including 29 & 35), assessment guidance and case law required to maximise and strengthen ESA/LCW applications, mandatory reconsiderations and appeals.

  It is also a useful companion course for those seeking to attend our 1-day course in Tribunal Representation as its content will give you the prerequisite enhanced knowledge of the benefit under appeal.

• Pre-Learning Requirements

  No pre-learning requirements

• Who Should Attend

  This course has been designed for advisers and others working in the area of Social Security who wish to give advice on ESA/LCW and better challenge decisions.  

• Accreditation

  Non-accredited

• CPD

  This course is worth 3 CPD points under the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard

• Professional Framework

  This is a CPD course and it will provide learners with information on ESA/LCW. It links to a range of National Occupational Standards for Legal Advisers including:

  • SFJIB19 - First line welfare rights legal advice
  • SFJIB20- Provide specialist welfare rights legal advice

• Fees

  Advice NI Member Rate - £55

  Voluntary/Community- £65

  Private - £85

• Registration Information

  For our member organisations, please ensure you register with your work email address otherwise you will not receive your discounted member rate

  Similarly, for Advice NI staff, please register using your work email address as your registration will not be fully complete otherwise

• Thu 8 December

  Thu 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM GMT

  Online

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