Training Calendar

ASAP Training: Asylum Support Appeals Process

Our next online training session will cover the Asylum Support Appeals Process and is designed for advisers supporting asylum seekers in the UK.

Monday 28 September
10:00am to 12:30pm
Online via Zoom

This 2.5-hour webinar will give you the tools to advise asylum seekers on when and how to appeal the refusal or discontinuation of asylum support.

Topics include:

The right of appeal
Key tribunal rules
The stages of an appeal
What to do after the appeal

Please note: this session is not an introduction to asylum support. Attendees should already have a working knowledge of the asylum support application process.

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.

How to Support Asylum Seekers Using the Home Office Guidance on Domestic Abuse Webinar

Recorded webinar 1 hour

Do you help survivors of domestic abuse who have claimed asylum? Do you want to ensure they have access to support and safe housing? This webinar provides an overview of asylum support eligibility, goes through the Home Office policies on domestic abuse as well as entitlements and provisions for survivors. Finally, it also covers helpful tips about how survivors in the asylum support system can access Home Office funded refuge spaces.