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PIP - Getting the Right Result

 

 

WHO IS THIS FOR?

An essential course for all those working with claimants with disabilities/health issues and supporting them with their Personal Independent Payment (PIP) claims.

 

AIMS:

This training examines at learners can complete the PIP form to get the best result for their clients. Learners will gain hints and tips for completing the form as well as challenging a PIP decision to appeal. Learners will investigate the various terms used and how to use these to the client's advantage.

 

OBJECTIVES:

  • Gain an understanding of the daily living and mobility activities
  • Gain an understanding  of the terms assistance, supervision & prompting when a claim is being assessed
  • Gain an understanding of the four factors that need to be considered when looking at each activity
  • Gain an understanding of how to deal with fluctuating conditions
  • Gain the confidence to complete successful PIP applications and challenge decisions when appropriate 
 
 

LEVEL:

Intermediate

 

HOW IS THE COURSE DELIVERED?

This course can be delivered online, or face to face. It is a practical course delivered using a combination of trainer presentation, exercises and cases studies, group discussion, and quizzes.

 

HOW MUCH?

We advise that this course be delivered over a minimum of 6 hours either as:

  • Online - two 3 hour on-line Workshops, or
  • Face-to-face - one full days training.

Click here for more information on pricing.

 

AFTER THE COURSE:

Learners will receive a copy of the PowerPoint slides, a certificate, and any additional resources such as relevant flowcharts and summary sheets. They will also be asked to complete an evaluation form.

 

IF BOOKING TO BE DELIVERED ONLINE:

We will be in touch to discuss and finalise the arrangements. Learners will need a good wifi connection and a suitable computer/laptop to access both the training session and a second internet-enabled device such as a tablet or smartphone for joining in any quizzes. In the week of the course, learners will receive an email with a link to the course, as well as a reminder just before the course is due to start.

 

IF BOOKING FACE TO FACE:

We will be in touch to discuss and finalise the arrangements. We will require a delegate list a week before delivery. It is assumed that you will source and provide a suitable venue taking account of any Covid restrictions in place at the time of delivery.

 

 

 
 


 

 

 

 









 

 

 




 

Great Course

Gained some great information that will help me both when completing the PIP form and when writing MRs."

Brilliant
“Really enjoyed it. The discussion around safely, repeatedly, within a relevant period and to an acceptable standard was particularly useful."