Universal credit for tenants in social housing
This course examines the main changes, focussing on how tenants in social housing receive help with their housing costs through Universal Credit.
ASA Learning Category: Advice
The Advice category contains learning within the following advice areas which you can browse:
Consumer (3); Debt and Money Management (31); Employment (11); Family (10); Health (1); Housing (74); Immigration (8); Law and Courts (4); Welfare Benefits (77).
Universal Credit in practice
A course focusing on problems and practical solutions needed when working with Universal Credit claimants.
Universal Credit the essentials
This course is designed for anyone working with low income families who need to know the basics of Universal Credit to help clients maximise their income. This could include advice workers, social workers and tenant support workers.
Universal Credit the problem areas
This course looks in detail at some of the emerging areas of dispute that Universal Credit claimants face. It takes a practical, problem-solving approach and gives an opportunity for participants to share their own experiences of universal credit in practice.
Universal Credit: An essential guide
This course provides an essential overview and working knowledge of the most important features of Universal Credit.
Universal Credit: the housing element
An overview of the Universal Credit Housing Element.
Using common initial assessment tool with debt clients
This e-learning module on using the common initial assessment tool (CIA) gives you the chance to practise your skills by working through 3 case studies.
Using Housing case law: better submissions and decisions
How to analyse and use housing case law to underpin homelessness applications, investigations and reviews.
Using the FCA Handbook
This course helps to consolidate familiarity with the FCA handbook and explores its practical application to client advantage in debt cases.
Vulnerability
An overview of the Supreme Court decision in Johnson v Solihull MBC and Hotak and Kanu v LB Southwark.