*Benefits for Older People (claims) 08/06

This course gives learners a overview of the benefits available to Older People ie those aged 66 or over.

 

Interactive quizzes and case studies throughout the course help learners get a better understanding of how the benefit system works and which benefits older people can claim.

 

Course length: 60-90 mins


*Employment and Support Allowance

According to statistics, there are approximately 4 million households in England living in social housing.

That's the equivalent of one in 5 households. However there are around 5 million on the waiting list and so demand for housing significantly out-strips the supply.

Social housing enables more people to enjoy the comforts and security of a home and helps them to face other issues more confidently.

Allow about 30 minutes to complete all of the sections.


*Fixed Term Tenancies
Welcome to the Fixed Term Tenancies elearning module.The Localism Act 2011 introduced a number of changes to the way social housing is delivered, with the introduction of fixed term tenancies and an Affordable Rent product.This module provides a brief overview of the changes introduced by the Act, explaining what a fixed term tenancy is and why it has been introduced.We use the fictional housing association of Wickstafford Housing in our examples and case studies.Allow approximately 25 minutes to complete the module.
*Universal Credits - The Basics (04/05/23)

This course gives learners a basic overview of Universal Credit - what it is, what it's replacing, and how it works. 

Interactive quizzes and case studies throughout the course help learners get a better understanding of Universal Credit and what it's all about.

 It's a great introduction to our other courses.

Course length: 60-90mins


*Introduction to Social Housing - England

According to statistics, there are approximately 4 million households in England living in social housing.

That's the equivalent of one in 5 households. However there are around 5 million on the waiting list and so demand for housing significantly out-strips the supply.

Social housing enables more people to enjoy the comforts and security of a home and helps them to face other issues more confidently.

Allow about 30 minutes to complete all of the sections.

*Welfare Reform
Welcome to Welfare Reform.This module has been designed to provide the key information points on the government's welfare reform programme, including how the programme is likely to affect those to whom its provisions will apply.The module can be completed in one sitting or over several visits if preferred. It should take around 50 minutes in total to complete.Choose one of the sections below to begin.