Training Calendar

We have suspended our face to face training for the foreseeable future. We are continuing our webinars. Please find details of our webinars below:

Proving Destitution - 16th of July - 10-12:30pm

Do you help asylum seekers apply for section 4 and Section 95 support? Would like to know how to help your clients gather the best evidence, in order to make the strongest applications possible?

This next ASAP training will take you through the legal definition of destitution within asylum support. It examines the Home Office decision making process and is full of real life case studies and examples, as well as top tips for successful applications. It is a 2.5 hour session from 10am to 12:30pm on Wednesday the 16th of July. If you would like to attend this session please register your interest here by Wednesday the 7th of July.

This training is a top up session for those who have a good knowledge of the asylum support system. It examines in detail definition of destitution in relation to asylum support applications. This will not cover an introduction to asylum support.

This training will help you…

Improve your understanding of the law and policy
Make stronger asylum support applications
Better understand how to anticipate potential obstacles in any given case
Examine the key role of credibility in these cases

Please note the session will be limited to 50 places. Places are not allocated on first come first serve basis, but instead on the registrants role and appropriateness for the session. Places will be limited to two per organisation.

Any questions please email: holly@asaproject.org.uk

Introduction to Asylum Support Recorded Webinar

Recorded webinar 35 minutes

Do you work with people who have claimed asylum? Would you like to know more about their entitlement to accommodation and financial support? This webinar provides an overview of the asylum support system in the UK. It looks at the asylum support system including S95, S98, S4 and destitution. It is suitable for those with no or limited experience working with asylum seekers.

You can access this webinar by clicking and registering your details here. Go to the course catelogue and select the recorded webinar tab. You can then select add and the webinar will be avaliable for you to watch.