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Youth Access Training and Events

Training Fees: We try to keep our fees as low as possible to maximise the accessibility of our courses. Some of our courses are free to our members. Most cost around £55-£70, though fees for non-members are higher – many agencies find that joining our membership, which starts from as little as £95 is worthwhile just to save money on training!

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Courses for 2008

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Advising Young People on Housing/Homelessness ( 1) In Partnership with Shelter

14th May 2008 - Manchester

A course to develop participants’ understanding of young single homelessness and the relevant legislative frameworks in order to increase confidence in using the law to advocate on behalf of young people in housing need.

Welfare Benefits & Young People (1)

21st May 2008 - Manchester

This course aims to develop participants’ knowledge of Welfare Benefit rules and procedures to enable accurate and effective advice to be given to young people.

Improving Advice Skills

3rd & 4th June 2008 – Manchester

A two day course aiming to develop competence in the skills required for giving high quality rights-based advice to young people.

Understanding Identity, Exploring Differences and Challenging Prejudice

11th June 2008 - Youth Access, London

Exploring and understanding the different elements of our own and others identity is a key step in working effectively with difference and diversity.

Challenging Decisions for Homeless Young People- In Partnership with Shelter

19th June 2008 - Youth Access, London

An Advanced course to assist advisers with day to day problems around the homelessness legislation and in seeking reviews of adverse decisions.

Welfare Benefits and Young People (2) - Beyond the Basics

9th July 2008 - Youth Access, London

For more experienced benefits advisers wishing to build upon skills acquired on our welfare Benefits & Young People (1) course.

Youth Access will soon be facilitating a NEW FREE! Course on behalf of Fairbridge, Citizens Advice and the FSA

Young People and Money

11^th June 2008 – York
16^th July - Manchester
17^th September - London

This one day participative course includes: supporting toolkits, skills, knowledge and confidence to work more proactively with young people in money matters.

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