OCN Level 3 Certificate in Generalist Advice May 2025 (Group 1)
Course Overview
This course has been designed to develop the necessary skills to enable learners to effectively provide advice to the public.
During the programme, you will be required to attend weekly online seminars, complete external reading and core exercises as you learn about social security law, benefits entitlement, immigration law, money advice, employment law, consumer issues and other key skills that you will need when working as an adviser.
Course Start Date: 6 May 2025
Price:
- £525 Member (voluntary organisation)
- £600 Non-Member (voluntary organisation)
- £600 Member (statutory/private organisation)
- £800 Non-Member (statutory/private organisation)
Where: Online via Zoom and in person at Law Centre NI.
Timetable:
| Day | Date | Module | Time | Location |
| Tuesday | 06 May | Understanding Welfare Benefits | 10am-4pm | LCNI Office |
| Tuesday | 13 May | Interview Skills & Case Recording | 10am-1pm | Online via Zoom |
| Tuesday | 20 May | Universal Credit Part 1 | 10am-1pm | Online via Zoom |
| Thursday | 22 May | Universal Credit Part 2 | 10am-4pm | LCNI Office |
| Thursday | 29 May | Disability Benefits including PIP, DLA, AA, CA, ESA | 10am-5pm | LCNI Office |
| Tuesday | 03 June | Immigration | 10am-1pm | Online via Zoom |
| Thursday | 05 June | Employment | 10am-1pm | Online via Zoom |
| Tuesday | 10 June | Money & Debt Overview | 9.30am-11.30am | Online via Zoom |
| Tuesday | 10 June | Consumer Law | 1.30pm-3.30pm | Online via Zoom |