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Refugee Family Reunion

By Immigration Advice Service

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

Refugee Family Reunion
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

First Time Supervisor / Caseworker

By Immigration Advice Service

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.

First Time Supervisor / Caseworker
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases

By Immigration Advice Service

A guide for solicitors and immigration lawyers on how to deal with both complex and straightforward British citizenship applications. View the “Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases” dates below, available remotely. Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases A detailed how-to guide for solicitors, immigration lawyers and advisors on how to deal with both complex and straightforward British citizenship applications. Unlock the secrets to successful British citizenship applications in our workshop. Equip yourself with knowledge, strategies, and practical insights to conquer the challenges of the application journey. Contact our legal team for more information and to learn more about our immigration training courses.   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 Naturalisation training course will give you all the knowledge and tools you need to deal with complex British citizenship applications as well as straightforward Naturalisation cases. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent. This an opportunity not to be missed by immigration/legal professionals. How is this course structured? The “Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases” half-day training workshop will involve training in all aspects of the British citizenship application process including: The process of Applying for Naturalisation – documents needed If you have committed a criminal offence/good character issues If you are an EEA National applying for Naturalisation Children applying for Citizenship

Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Unaccompanied Minors

By Immigration Advice Service

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

Unaccompanied Minors
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Private Life Route & Applications

By Immigration Advice Service

Immerse yourself in the intricacies of Private Life Routes & Applications with our comprehensive 4-hour training course, meticulously crafted for immigration professionals. View our Private Life Route & Applications training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Immerse yourself in the complexities of Private Life applications with our 4-hour training course designed for immigration professionals. This course provides a focused understanding and clarification of the Private Life route across all age groups, covering the child (7-year route), young adult (18-25), and adult 20-year route. We explore important considerations inherent in Article 8 and private life claims, such as significant obstacles to reintegration, assessing the best interests of the child and compelling and compassionate factors. Gain practical tips and best practices from experienced practitioners to successfully navigate private life applications and address potential challenges. We will ensure you are updated and can navigate the new Appendix Private Life and guide you through the application process and possible outcomes.   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 Private Life Routes & Applications. Who Should Attend: Designed for immigration legal practitioners with Private Life cases, this course is tailored to elevate expertise in this specialised area. Course Focus: Deep Understanding Gain insights into private life applications across different age groups, providing a nuanced perspective crucial for tailored legal strategies. Practical Skills Develop the skills needed to craft compelling cases and navigate the intricate application process successfully. Legal Developments Stay abreast of the latest legal updates in private life route applications to ensure your practice remains at the forefront of this dynamic field.

Private Life Route & Applications
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Fresh Claims Training Course

By Immigration Advice Service

Explore the essentials of fresh claims and further submissions in our beginner-friendly course. Learn to understand, make, and challenge claims, discovering potential outcomes and available options for a comprehensive grasp. Fresh Claims and Further Submissions   Embark on a learning adventure with our Fresh Claims training course, designed for legal professionals, advocates, and newcomers to immigration law. As a top immigration law firm, we offer a engaging program to simplify the complexities of Fresh Asylum Claims. Our expert-led course goes beyond theory, immersing participants in practical scenarios mirroring real-world challenges. Dive into the heart of Fresh Claims, where our instructors share valuable insights and skills essential for success in immigration law. Unlock the secrets to handling fresh asylum claims through a curriculum that balances depth and accessibility. Join us for an empowering experience that not only equips you with essential legal knowledge but also transforms learning into an exciting journey toward expertise in immigration law.   Course joining links will be sent out 24hours prior to the course start date and sent to the email address used at the time of booking. Why study on IAS Immigration Training Courses? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over a decade across the public, private and corporate sectors. This training course on preparing applications for fresh claims for asylum will provide you with the knowledge you need to best serve your clients. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainers will lead you through the course and give you a comprehensive overview of what you need to know. This is a very valuable opportunity for immigration and legal professionals. Who is the course trainer? The course will cover the following: What is fresh claim/further submissions How can a claim for further submissions be made Potential outcome and options available in challenging them   The course is suitable for beginners and experienced advisors.

Fresh Claims Training Course
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

General Grounds Of Refusal

By Immigration Advice Service

Discover the essentials tools and knowledge for General Grounds Of Refusal with our short course. View our General Grounds Of Refusal training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the critical aspects of immigration law with our course on General Grounds of Refusal. Designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills, this course delves into Part 9 of the Immigration Rules, providing a detailed overview of its key components. Throughout the course, participants will engage in interactive sessions, facilitated discussions, and practical exercises to reinforce their understanding of the material. By the end of the program, participants will be well-versed in the nuances of General Grounds of Refusal, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of immigration law confidently. Join us in this insightful journey to enhance your expertise in immigration law and ensure a solid foundation in understanding the general grounds of refusal.   Joining links and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course begins. 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: Overview of Part 9 of the Immigration Rules:Explore the structure and content of Part 9, gaining insights into the legal framework that governs immigration decisions.Understand the significance of Part 9 in shaping the assessment process for visa applications. Limit of Application of the Rules:Examine the specific categories exempted from certain provisions within Part 9.Analyze scenarios where exceptions apply, enabling participants to navigate nuanced aspects of immigration law. Identifying Mandatory Refusals from Discretionary:Develop the ability to distinguish between mandatory and discretionary grounds for refusal.Learn how to apply legal principles to accurately assess whether a refusal is obligatory or discretionary in specific cases. Common Issues Encountered/Reasons for Refusal:Delve into real-world case studies to identify common issues encountered in immigration applications.Explore the reasons behind refusals and strategies for addressing and mitigating these issues.

General Grounds Of Refusal
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

British Citizenship for Minors

By Immigration Advice Service

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

British Citizenship for Minors
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Immigration Case Law Updates Webinar

By Immigration Advice Service

Join our Immigration Case Law Updates Webinar and keep up to date with the latest changes in Immigration Law. Each webinar is between 30 – 45 minutes. Join Lawyers, Solicitors, Immigration Advisors and Organisations keeping up with these changes. Immigration Case Law Updates Webinar   Stay ahead of the curve in the dynamic landscape of immigration law! Our Lunch and Learn Webinar Series is tailored for legal professionals, including lawyers, solicitors, immigration advisors, and organisations navigating the complexities of immigration law. Bring your lunch and join us for our bitesized webinar keeping you updated on major changes in Immigration Law. This monthly session ranges from 30 minutes to 45 minutes depending on the changes announced.   🔍 Highlights: In-Depth Case Law Analysis: Explore the latest updates and rulings shaping immigration law, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of recent changes. Interactive Discussions: Engage in interactive discussions with industry experts, sharing insights, best practices, and practical strategies to enhance your proficiency in handling immigration cases. Stay Current: Keep abreast of the ever-evolving legal landscape, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge to deliver the best possible outcomes for your clients. Monthly Sessions: Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an enriching and informative lunchtime session that fits seamlessly into your schedule.   🎓 Who Should Attend: Lawyers Solicitors Immigration Advisors Immigration Organisations   📚 Key Takeaways: Deepened understanding of recent case law developments Enhanced practical skills for effective immigration case management Networking opportunities with fellow legal professionals   📆 Save the Date: Mark your calendar for the first Thursday of every month and elevate your expertise in immigration law.   Links to the webinar will be sent out 24hours before the start time to the email address used at the time of booking.

Immigration Case Law Updates Webinar
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120

Supporting Vulnerable Clients

By Immigration Advice Service

A course designed for Immigration Advisors to support clients with mental health and trauma related experiences. View our Supporting Vulnerable Clients training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. Empower yourself with the essential skills to support and advocate for vulnerable clients in our comprehensive 4 hour course on Supporting Vulnerable Clients. This course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and techniques needed to navigate complex situations containing , vulnerability, trauma, communication styles, and more. Moving beyond theory, this course offers participants hands-on skills practice and immersive activities to deepen their understanding of trauma and trauma responses. Join us in this engaging virtual session to elevate your ability to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable clients. Professionals learn to deliver disappointing news with sensitivity, navigating emotional responses such as anger, upset, and blame. Techniques for gracefully concluding conversations are explored, ensuring that participants leave with the skills to handle even the most challenging client interactions. Whilst this course is designed for Immigration Advisors, Solicitors and those working with clients in a range of capacities, this is an open course to individuals with experiences in alternative fields and available to those with an interest in attending.   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 Supporting Vulnerable Clients training course will give you all the knowledge you need about how to support clients with mental health and trauma related conditions. This an opportunity not to be missed by Immigration Advisors, Lawyers, Solicitors and Legal Professionals. Topics: What is “vulnerability” and what makes a client vulnerable? Trauma Impact of trauma on behaviour, communication Introduction to protective factors To recognise, highlight, empower Building rapport Responding to disclosures Responding with empathy Processing disclosures – emotionally and for administrative purposes Navigating uncertainty Having conversations about potential changes to the law when you don’t have the answers Managing aggression & understanding communication styles & cultural differences Delivering disappointing news Navigating expressions of emotion following this – anger, upset, blaming etc Preparing for & ending conversations Supporting yourself – looking after yourself   Session will include skills practice, & developing an understanding of trauma and trauma responses

Supporting Vulnerable Clients
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120