Employment and support allowance - the tricky bits

Course outline

This course is suitable for those with a working knowledge of ESA and the benefit system and covers conversion of 'incapacity' benefit to awards of ESA and issues related to appeals and repeat claims.

Please note that the course does not look at 'work capability assessment' in any detail. this is covered in our Work Capability Assessment - in detail' course. .

Learning objectives

By the end of the course you will be able to:

explain the ESA conversion process
describe how claims are assessed
explain the impact of ESA on HB & CTB and other benefits
identify options after 'failing' the WCA and pending appeal

Course accreditation

Level	CPD	NOS
Intermediate	5 Hours	LA49

More details on our course accreditation

Dates and venues

Duration one day 10.00am to 4.00pm

Course Code	Date	Venue
11T2ESATB3	28 February 2012	London
11T2ESATB4	01 March 2012	Manchester
12T1ESATB2	12 June 2012	Birmingham
12T1ESATB3	10 September 2012	London
12T1ESATB1	12 September 2012	Manchester