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Our Refugee Family Reunion course is designed to empower individuals and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex process of reuniting refugee families. View our Refugee Family Reunion training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Our Refugee Family Reunion course is designed to empower individuals and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex process of reuniting refugee families. From understanding the application forms and procedures to meeting the necessary requirements and avoiding common pitfalls, this comprehensive course covers it all. We will guide you through the intricacies of the refugee family reunion process, ensuring you have the expertise to assist those in need. By the end of this course, you’ll be well-equipped to assist refugees in the challenging process of reuniting with their families. Gain the knowledge and insights necessary to offer accurate and compassionate guidance, ensuring that families can find solace and hope in their journey towards reunion.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in Refugee Family Reunion. This an opportunity not to be missed by Immigration Advisors, Charities, Lawyers, Solicitors and Legal Professionals. Course Content: Introduction-Refugee Family Reunion How to apply – VAF 4A FORM Requirements: Appendix family reunion (protection), Appendix Relationship with Partner, Appendix CNP Family Members Refugee family reunion applications outside the Immigration Rules Challenges – Preparing a good quality application with good evidence, Additional evidence required in applications outside the rules Remedy Who can help Conclusion

Begin a transformative career path with our exclusive First Time Supervisor / Caseworker Training Program View our First Time Supervisor / Caseworker training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Embark on a transformative journey with our First Time Supervisor / Caseworker Training course. Meticulously crafted for legal advisors stepping into their inaugural supervisory roles or transitioning into casework responsibilities. This course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills, knowledge, and insights needed to excel in their new leadership positions within the legal field. This comprehensive training program combines theoretical insights with practical applications, interactive discussions, and real-world scenarios. Elevate your leadership skills and excel in your role as a first-time supervisor or caseworker with our “First Time Supervisor / Caseworker Training.” Register now to unlock your potential for success in the legal advisory landscape.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in the area of Unaccompanied Minors. Who Should Attend: Designed for immigration Legal Practitioners, Lawyers, Solicitors, Immigration Advisors. Course Topics: Smooth transitions for legal advisors becoming supervisors or caseworkers. Understanding new responsibilities and expectations. Building effective communication skills for team leadership. Fostering a positive and collaborative work culture. Techniques for efficient time management in supervisory or casework roles. Providing constructive feedback and evaluations for team members. Setting and monitoring performance goals for optimal team performance. Balancing legal expertise with leadership responsibilities. Addressing ethical considerations in a supervisory role. Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in handling legal cases. Problem-solving strategies for complex legal cases. Identifying continuous learning and growth opportunities.

Learn how to employ a migrant under the Skilled Worker Route from obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship to Visa being granted. View our Skilled Worker training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Skilled Worker Training Course – Learn how to employ a migrant under the Skilled Worker Route from COS to Visa being granted   This half-day training workshop provides valuable insights on how to employ a migrant under the Skilled Worker route, from obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship, to be granted a Skilled Worker Visa. During this workshop, you will receive training on various aspects of the Skilled Worker recruitment process, ensuring you have a thorough understanding of the procedures involved. Key topics covered include applying for Undefined COS, applying for Defined COS, assigning the COS, and navigating the application process for Prospective Employees Visa, both in-country and out-country 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 Skilled Worker training course will give you all the knowledge you need about how to employ migrants under the Skilled Worker route, including how to obtain Certificates of Sponsorship. This an opportunity not to be missed by HR Advisors, Business Directors and immigration/legal professionals.   How is this course structured? The “Skilled Worker – How to employ a migrant under the Skilled Worker Route from COS to Visa being granted ” half-day training workshop will involve training in all aspects of the Skilled Worker recruitment process including: Applying for Undefined COS Applying for Defined COS Assigning the COS Applying for Prospective Employees Visa – in country and out country Application Applying for the dependants of Prospective Employees Visa Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial to their role. You will also be provided with training material to keep after completing the course.

Discover the essentials of asylum for Unaccompanied Minors in our specialised course – navigating age determination, the asylum process, and decisions that impact their journey. View our Unaccompanied Minors training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Dive into the world of asylum with our extensive ‘Unaccompanied Minors’ course. Begin by understanding the fundamental definition of asylum and its pivotal role in providing protection to vulnerable individuals. Explore the unique challenges faced by unaccompanied minors, delving into the specific considerations that shape their asylum journey. Uncover the Home Office’s meticulous methods for determining the age of unaccompanied minors, a critical factor influencing the asylum process. Gain valuable insights into the step-by-step asylum claim procedure tailored specifically for this vulnerable group, highlighting the legal intricacies involved. Navigate the intricate web of asylum decisions, examining the factors that influence outcomes for unaccompanied minors. Explore the complexities that arise when age is disputed, delving into the procedures and considerations involved in resolving such disputes. This course is designed to empower professionals and advocates with comprehensive knowledge, enabling them to navigate the unique challenges of supporting and representing unaccompanied minors within the asylum framework. Be well-equipped to make informed decisions and provide effective assistance in ensuring the well-being and protection of these young individuals.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in the area of Unaccompanied Minors. Who Should Attend: Designed for immigration Legal Practitioners, Lawyers, Solicitors, Immigration Advisors and Charities. Course Content: Brief definition of asylum Who are unaccompanied minors How Home Office determines age The process of asylum claims for unaccompanied minors Asylum decisions for unaccompanied minors What happens when age is disputed

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)

Unlocking British Citizenship for Children: Navigating the Path to Citizenship with Confidence. Contact our legal team for more information and to learn more about our immigration training courses. In the wake of the EU Settlement Scheme’s success, millions have achieved Settled Status in the UK. Among them, many are parents or future parents. This surge has created a unique opportunity: an unprecedented number of children now potentially qualify for British citizenship. However, misconceptions and uncertainty often shroud this process, leaving families unaware of their eligibility and the steps required. Our comprehensive course aims to demystify British citizenship for children. Whether a child was born in the UK or abroad, we break down the essential concepts, automatic claims, and entitlements to British citizenship. From the legal framework outlined in the British Nationality Act 1981 to practical aspects like forms, costs, and fee waivers, this course equips you with the expertise needed to confidently navigate this intricate journey. By the end of this course, you’ll be well-versed in the legal framework and practical aspects of obtaining British citizenship for children. Equip yourself with the latest updates and insights to offer precise guidance and support to families seeking this important milestone. Join us and become a trusted expert in the field of British Citizenship for Children.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. Why Study with Immigration Advice Service? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent with elements covered within the course. Course Content: 1. British Nationality Act 1981 – General relevant Concepts 2. Children Born Inside the UK:– Automatic Claim to Citizenship– Registration Entitlement: Section 1(3)– Registration Entitlement: 10-Year Child Route Section 1(4)– Registration Discretion Scenarios under Discretion to Register– Children of EEA Nationals – Updates and Considerations 3. Children Born Abroad:– Automatic Claims, British by Descent– Registration Section 3(2)– Registration Section 3(5)– UK F – Marriage Rule– UK M – Mother Rule 4. In Practice:– Forms– Costs– Fee Waiver– Practical Tips

This course equips immigration practitioners and advocates with the knowledge and skills to assist domestic violence survivors in obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK. Course Overview:   Achieving Indefinite Leave to Remain in Domestic Violence Cases” is a comprehensive training program designed for immigration practitioners and advocates. It provides the necessary knowledge and skills to support domestic violence survivors in obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK. Participants will explore eligibility criteria, evidence gathering, exceptional circumstances, and application processes to empower survivors on their journey to safety and security. Throughout the course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the eligibility requirements for ILR, enabling them to effectively advise and support their clients. They will learn how to guide survivors in collecting and presenting compelling evidence that strengthens their cases, while also understanding alternative routes and exceptional circumstances for those who do not meet standard eligibility criteria. The course provides practical strategies for enhancing the chances of a successful outcome. Participants will also learn the step-by-step procedures for making a domestic violence concession application, equipping them with the skills to compile persuasive application packages. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with the knowledge, practical skills, and strategies necessary to assist domestic violence survivors in achieving ILR.   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 fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the content in our comprehensive training course. See why others like to study with IAS: Delivered Online Expert Course Trainer Free Course Materials Certificate of Attendance   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial. You will also be provided with training materials to keep after completing the course. How is this course structured? The “Domestic Violence (Immigration based)” training workshop will involve the following: 1. Understanding Eligibility: Who Qualifies for Indefinite Leave to Remain Overview of the criteria and requirements for domestic violence survivors seeking Indefinite Leave to Remain Exploring the key factors that determine eligibility 2. Advising Clients about Evidence Guidance on effectively advising clients on gathering and presenting compelling evidence to support their cases Understanding the types of evidence that can strengthen an application and highlight the impact of domestic violence 3. Considering Exceptional Circumstances when Clients Do Not Qualify under the Rules Exploring alternative routes and exceptional circumstances that may still enable survivors to secure Leave to Remain Discussing strategies for presenting exceptional circumstances to enhance the chances of a successful outcome 4. Making a Domestic Violence Concession Application

Our Innovator Founder Training Course is an essential program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the new Innovator Founder visa. This visa route, which replaced the Innovator visa, offers individuals the opportunity to establish a business in the UK based on their innovative, viable, and scalable business idea. View the Innovator Founder Training course dates below, delivered via Microsoft Teams. Innovator Founder Our Innovator Founder Training Course is an essential program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the new Innovator Founder visa. This visa route, which replaced the Innovator visa, offers individuals the opportunity to establish a business in the UK based on their innovative, viable, and scalable business idea. During the course, we will guide you through the key changes introduced by the Innovator Founder route, including the removal of the minimum funds requirement and the ability to engage in secondary employment. We will also explore the importance of regular contact point meetings with the endorsing body to assess progress and provide ongoing support. This course will cover the endorsement requirement, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive endorsement letter from an approved Endorsing Body or Legacy Endorsing Body. You will gain a deep understanding of the criteria that the endorsing body considers when assessing your fit as an Innovator Founder, ensuring you meet the necessary standards for endorsement. Our course will provide valuable guidance on the period and conditions of leave granted under the Innovator Founder route, as well as the settlement requirements and eligibility criteria. This is not to be missed by lawyers, solicitors, immigration advisors, entrepreneurs and business owners. 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 fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the content in our comprehensive training course. See why others like to study with IAS: Delivered Online Expert Course Trainer Free Course Materials Certificate of Attendance   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial. You will also be provided with training materials to keep after completing the course.   How is this course structured? The “Innovator Founder” training workshop will involve the following: Introduction to the Innovator Founder visa Endorsement requirements Business plan requirements Innovative, viable, and scalable business requirements Same business requirements English Language and Financial Requirement Period and conditions of grants Settlement requirements Dependants of an Innovator Founder

This training is for lawyers who may come into contact with vulnerable people through their work. In particular, it is aimed at those who hold legal aid contracts and must meet the requirements of the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) standard in respect of safeguarding. Everyone has the right to be kept safe from harm, abuse or neglect. We all have obligations to ensure that vulnerable people are protected and that we have appropriate procedures in place to ensure that abuse is identified and reported.  We will help you to understand the following; What is safeguarding? The different types of abuse Example signs of abuse, harm and neglect What action should be taken if abuse is suspected The SQM requirements What a Safeguarding Policy should include Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners and is aimed at firms maintaining or wishing to obtain the Specialist Quality Mark. 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 Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.

There are a number of reasons why it is important to actively promote equality and diversity within your business and the wider community, not only to ensure compliance with anti-discrimination legislation and professional regulations, including the SRA Standards & Regulations. There will also be business benefits to the organisation including attracting and retaining talented staff, improving staff morale, potentially accessing a wider client base and enhancing service levels and client satisfaction. Join us for this useful overview session on equality, diversity & inclusion which will cover the following points; The Meaning of Equality Discrimination Harassment & Victimisation Unconscious Bias The Equality Act & the Protected Characteristics Reasonable Adjustments Complying with E&D requirements Target Audience This online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners. 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 Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.