Surrey Welfare Rights Unit

Who is this course for?

This course is for any staff or volunteer who has a basic understanding of Universal Credit.

Aims

This 2.5 hour course is for staff and volunteers who want to gain a better understanding of how Universal Credit payments are calculated in different client circumstances.

Objectives

At the end of the course delegates will have gained knowledge of:

• Basic Universal Credit allowances
• Elements in Universal Credit
• Rent Support in Universal Credit
• What income reduces the amount payable
• Where calculation errors are likely to appear

A complete set of slides will be provided at the end of the course.