| Winter/Spring   2007/2008   CERTIFICATE TRAINING PROGRAMME | ||
| Training is in the conference room in Aldershot CAB usually 10.00am to 12.30pm. Depending on availability of the room it will usually be on a Wednesday. | ||
| Day / Date | Topic | Tutor |
| Last Wed Aldershot & First Fri Farnborough |
Staff Meetings 13:00 to 15:00 Please attend as many as you can |
In Bureau |
| CONTINUE TO OBSERVE INTERVIEWS, SEE RECORD OF LEARNING PAGE 11 (RL1: 11-13) BOOK ON CERTIFICATE COURSE WITH ALETHEA. | ||
| OBSERVE FIRST 4 INTERVIEWS BEFORE 1ST Nov (RL1: 5-6) | ||
| Wed 10th Oct | Rushmoor CAB AGM 12:00 - 15:00 | Princess Hall |
| Wed 17th Oct | Aims & policies [RL1: 2-3] | Alex |
| Wed 24th Oct | Introduction to the Bureau [RL1: 26-27 & RL2: 26 & 27] | Alethea |
| CONTINUE TO OBSERVE INTERVIEWS SEE RECORD OF LEARNING PAGE 11 (RL1: 11-13) BOOK ON CERTIFICATE COURSE WITH ALETHEA | ||
| Wed 31st Oct | Advising Clients Overview & Interviewing Advice Skills [RL1: 7-8] | Alethea |
| Wed 14th Nov | Taking Action (Advice Skills) [RL1: 9A-10] | Alethea |
| Wed 21st Nov | Case Recording | Karyle |
| Continue to observe interviews & read case sheets | ||
| Wed 28th Nov 13:00 to 15:30 | Information System and workshop on local information [RL1: 16-1] | Alethea & Wendy |
| Wed 5th Dec 13:00 to 15:30 | CASE Workshop | Alethea |
| Wed 12th Dec | Main Enquiry Areas [RL1: 18-19] | Alethea |
| Wed 19th Dec | Legal Framework [RL1: 14-15] | Alethea |
| CONTINUE TO OBSERVE INTERVIEWS USING SKILLS IN RESEARCHING INFORMATION, CASE RECORDING, FORM FILLING, USE OF COMPUTER AND LETTER WRITING. [RL2: 25] | ||
| Wed 9th Jan | Social Policy [RL1: 23-24] Handout Record of Learning 2 |
Alethea |
| From 9th to 31st Jan review of RL1 with Alethea | ||
| Wed 16th Jan | Housing [RL2: 4-6] | Alex |
| Wed 23rd Jan | Which Benefit [RL2: 10-12] | Alethea |
| Wed 30th Jan | Debt [RL2: 7-9] | Sarah |
| Wed 6th Feb | Employment [RL2: 10-12] | Jean |
| Wed 13th Feb | Consumer [RL2: 16-18] | Alethea |
| You are now ready to go on the 4 day Certificate Course.   Following this you will be ready to complete observed interviews and start solo interviewing.   Possible course dates are Reading 21/22 Jan: 28/29 Jan or 4/5 Feb: 11/12 Feb. Guildford 22/23 Jan: 29/30 Jan or 10/11 Mar: 17/18 Mar. Basingstoke 6/7 Feb: 13/14 Feb. Please book ASAP | ||
| Wed 19th Feb | Which Benefit [RL2: 10-12] | Alethea |
| Wed 27th Feb | Family & Personal [RL2: 21-23] | Alethea |
| Wed 5th Mar | Calculating Benefit Part 1 | Read Pack |
| Wed 19th Mar | Calculating Benefit Part 2 | Read Pack |
| Review of RL2 with Alethea | ||
| TRAINEE ADVISER | ||
| Wed 26th Mar | Mental Health Awareness | Sarah |
| Wed 31st Mar | Bite size learning on Cablink on Negotiating | Computer Learning |
| 1st April 10:00 -16:00 | Debt course | Sarah |
| April | Complete Immigration E Learning EEA Nationals Pack Preparing Immigration Application Pack Asylum Pack |
Self tuition Packs downloaded from www.cablink.org if you have not got one |
| 6 weeks after solo interviewing review RL1 [part 1] | ||
| All the following workshops will be 13.30 to 15.30 | ||
| Wed 21st May | Immigration Workshop | Karyle |
| May | Complete Benefits E learning | Alethea |
| June | Tutor Pack - the Social Fund Tutor Pack - using CPAG Human Rights |
Self tuition Packs downloaded from www.cablink.org |
| Wed 2nd July 13:00 | Calculating Benefits on QBC 1 | Alethea |
| Wed 9th July 13:00 | Calculating Benefits on QBC 2 | Alethea |
| If required | Income Tax | Tutor Pack |
| RL 4 [Part 1] review | ||
| TBA | Common Benefit Problems | Karen |
| Target Date 16th July to start on Rota for 2 sessions | ||
| Attend Citizen Advice trainee adviser courses and e-learning on Consumer & Employment see RL4 part 1 | ||
| October / November 2008 final review RL4 [part 3] Achieving Competence | ||
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