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5 Week Women's Voice Medicine online course - activate, empower and celebrate true feminine wisdom

Looking to achieve the perfect relationship with your dog? Through the online and aggression course we can help you understand your dog on a deeper level and address any nervous or aggressive behavioural issues you may be experiencing.

This online course is suitable for those who are familiar with the accounts rules, such as COFA’s and legal cashiers, but wish to expand their technical knowledge on the day to day application of them.  This course will reflect on the 2019 rule changes and where firms might have gone wrong in implementing these. It will also consider what ‘good’ systems, policies and procedures look like as well as providing you with tools to evaluate if your interest policy is ‘fair and reasonable’ and practical scenario’s to identify banking facilities. Target Audience This online course is suitable for COFAs, those supporting the COFA, legal cashiers and for those that wish to expand their technical knowledge on the day to day application of the SRA accounts rules. Resources An information pack including the course slides will be provided to all delegates, which may be useful for ongoing reference. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Sarah Charlton, Consultant, DG Legal Sarah has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting and is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants. Her career spans over 35 years working within the legal sector, fulfilling roles from COFA through to CEO. During her career she has worked with a number of legal regulators, professional bodies and government organisations. Sarah has been a member of the Institute of Legal Finance and Management throughout her career, qualifying as a Fellow member in 2005. Sarah also served as chairperson between 2010-2012 and continues to serve as an Executive Council Member.

One to One English Book Club. Practise and develop your English online in this individual English book club course.

Beyond a refresher, the course will bring advisers up-to-speed on the latest developments on the EU Settlement Scheme, including the latest statement of changes, considerations of late applications and practical insights from real-world experiences, ensuring you as an adviser are well-equipped to navigate challenges posed by stricter documentation requirements and heightened scrutiny from the Home Office. We will be unpacking the EUSS and Family Members, demystifying Appendix EU and Appendix EU Family Permit making it easy to understand and will provide you with a clear framework on identifying eligible family members and the appropriate route for them as well as sharing practical tips with evidencing dependency. Mastering the EU Settlement Scheme: Navigating the Latest Updates and Practical Insights Are you an adviser dealing with EU Settlement Scheme applications and seeking to stay current with the latest developments? Look no further! Our comprehensive course is designed to bring advisers up-to-speed on the intricacies of the EU Settlement Scheme, equipping you with the knowledge and practical insights needed to assist applicants effectively. In this course, you will dive into the latest updates, explore EUSS family member provisions, demystify Appendices EU and EU Family Permit, and gain valuable tips for navigating the application process. With a focus on practicality and real-world experiences, you’ll be well-prepared to tackle challenges posed by stricter documentation requirements and increased scrutiny from the Home Office. By the end of this course, you will be well-versed in the EU Settlement Scheme, adept at assisting applicants, and ready to handle various challenges that may arise during the application process. Join us and become an informed and confident adviser in the field of EUSS applications.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. Why choose IAS' Immigration Training Courses? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our EU Settlement Scheme training course will give you all the knowledge and tools you need to successfully complete EU Settlement Scheme applications. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in making applications. This an opportunity not to be missed by immigration/legal professionals. Contact our London, Manchester, or Birmingham immigration lawyers, or use the office finder to find your nearest branch. How is this course structured? 1. Overview and Updates:a. Quick Overview – Brexit and EU National Rightsb. Updates: Statement of Changesb. Late Applications 2. EUSS Family Members:a. Family Members under the Withdrawal Agreementb. Joining Family Members: Dependency and Difficultiesc. Practical Tips for Family Member Applications 3. Administrative Review Overview 4. Practical Tips:a. Completing Applications with Precisionb. Key Differences from EEA Regulationsc. Utilizing Useful Contacts and Resourcesd. Leveraging the Resolution Centre for Problem Resolutione. Handling Difficulties with Documents: Using SARs (Subject Access Requests)

This session will combine knowledge as well as practical interactive scenarios to work through to assist delegates in evaluating themselves to identify areas they might need to improve on.  The course will cover: The purpose of the role (reminder) How the role has evolved What lessons can be gained so far How do you create a culture of compliance What good systems, policies and procedures look like Easy tips on what, where and how you should be looking Target Audience This online course is suitable for those new to the COFA role, those supporting the COFA and for those that would like a refresher of the role and their responsibilities. Resources An information pack including the course slides, scenarios and suggested answers will be provided to all delegates, which may be useful for ongoing reference. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Sarah Charlton, Consultant, DG Legal Sarah has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting and is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants. Her career spans over 35 years working within the legal sector, fulfilling roles from COFA through to CEO. During her career she has worked with a number of legal regulators, professional bodies and government organisations. Sarah has been a member of the Institute of Legal Finance and Management throughout her career, qualifying as a Fellow member in 2005. Sarah also served as chairperson between 2010-2012 and continues to serve as an Executive Council Member.

In January 2024 alone, reports were published about the SRA taking enforcement action against 3 firms and 4 individuals for failure to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2017. The fines issued for these non-compliances total over £570,000 plus costs. The absence of staff training, or requirement to complete additional training, was noted in a number of these cases. As a manager of a law firm, or more crucially an MLRO or MLCO, the ultimate responsibility for the firm's compliance, including with the MLR 2017, lies with you. It is your responsibility to ensure that the firm puts in place, reviews and updates compliant policies, controls and procedures. You must ensure that the firm maintains an up to date practice wide risk assessment. You are required to ensure that your employees are regularly given training on the MLR 2017 and associated risks. If a breach occurs, the SRA will take a wider look at the firm and identify any supervisory deficiencies that may have contributed to failures by fee earners or support staff. It has proven that it will not shy away from holding to account managers, compliance officers and MLRO/MLCOs for failures by their firms to comply with requirements of the MLR 2017. This course will cover the following to assist firms MLROs, MLCOs and Management with fulfilling their AML management responsibilities: How to comply with your obligations and stay compliant FWRA – linked with PCPs Mandatory AML Policies and Procedures - SRA have concerns Training and supervising staff Audits SRA requirements Reporting SARS POCA/TA Fulfilling reporting officer and compliance officer duties Target Audience The online course is suitable for MLROs, MLCOs, firm management and those supporting these roles. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Helen Torresi, Consultant, DG Legal Helen is a qualified solicitor with a diverse professional background spanning leadership roles in both the legal and tech/corporate sectors. Throughout her career, she has held key positions such as COLP, HOLP, MLCO, MLRO and DPO for law firms and various regulated businesses and services. Helen’s specialised areas encompass AML, complaint and firm negligence handling, DPA compliance, file review and auditing, law management, and operational effectiveness in law firms, particularly in conveyancing (CQS).