Home Office courses in Birmingham

Join our Home Office Audit course to gain the expertise needed to navigate Home Office compliance and audit visits successfully. Prepare your organisation for compliance excellence with our comprehensive training Contact our legal team for more information and to learn more about our immigration training courses. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Home Office Audit Training is designed to empower HR professionals, employers, and businesses with the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently handle compliance checks and excel during audit visits. Whether you’re new to compliance or looking to enhance your organization’s audit readiness, this comprehensive course covers the full spectrum of Home Office audits. From identifying triggers for compliance checks to post-audit follow-up and consequences, we provide practical insights and strategies for success. By the end of this training, you will be well-equipped to navigate Home Office compliance and enforcement visits with confidence. Gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to ensure your organisation’s compliance, excel during audits, and effectively address any audit matters that may arise.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY STUDY WITH IMMIGRATION ADVICE SERVICE? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent with elements covered within the course. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENT: * Overview of Home Office Compliance and enforcement visits * Identifying triggers for compliance checks * What the audit visit entails – format & scope * Key focus for Home Office Audit * Common questions asked at audit visit * Practical tips to attend * Post audit follow up and consequences

Beyond a refresher, the course will bring advisers up-to-speed on the latest developments on the EU Settlement Scheme, including the latest statement of changes, considerations of late applications and practical insights from real-world experiences, ensuring you as an adviser are well-equipped to navigate challenges posed by stricter documentation requirements and heightened scrutiny from the Home Office. We will be unpacking the EUSS and Family Members, demystifying Appendix EU and Appendix EU Family Permit making it easy to understand and will provide you with a clear framework on identifying eligible family members and the appropriate route for them as well as sharing practical tips with evidencing dependency. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MASTERING THE EU SETTLEMENT SCHEME: NAVIGATING THE LATEST UPDATES AND PRACTICAL INSIGHTS Are you an adviser dealing with EU Settlement Scheme applications and seeking to stay current with the latest developments? Look no further! Our comprehensive course is designed to bring advisers up-to-speed on the intricacies of the EU Settlement Scheme, equipping you with the knowledge and practical insights needed to assist applicants effectively. In this course, you will dive into the latest updates, explore EUSS family member provisions, demystify Appendices EU and EU Family Permit, and gain valuable tips for navigating the application process. With a focus on practicality and real-world experiences, you’ll be well-prepared to tackle challenges posed by stricter documentation requirements and increased scrutiny from the Home Office. By the end of this course, you will be well-versed in the EU Settlement Scheme, adept at assisting applicants, and ready to handle various challenges that may arise during the application process. Join us and become an informed and confident adviser in the field of EUSS applications.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY CHOOSE IAS' IMMIGRATION TRAINING COURSES? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our EU Settlement Scheme training course will give you all the knowledge and tools you need to successfully complete EU Settlement Scheme applications. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in making applications. This an opportunity not to be missed by immigration/legal professionals. Contact our London, Manchester, or Birmingham immigration lawyers, or use the office finder [https://iasservices.org.uk/our-locations/] to find your nearest branch. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? * 1. Overview and Updates: * a. Quick Overview – Brexit and EU National Rights * b. Updates: Statement of Changes * b. Late Applications * 2. EUSS Family Members: * a. Family Members under the Withdrawal Agreement * b. Joining Family Members: Dependency and Difficulties * c. Practical Tips for Family Member Applications * 3. Administrative Review Overview * 4. Practical Tips: * a. Completing Applications with Precision * b. Key Differences from EEA Regulations * c. Utilizing Useful Contacts and Resources * d. Leveraging the Resolution Centre for Problem Resolution * e. Handling Difficulties with Documents: Using SARs (Subject Access Requests)

Register on the Home Office Essentials During Pandemic today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your expert development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a digital certificate as a proof of your course completion. The Home Office Essentials During Pandemic is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! WHAT YOU GET WITH THE HOME OFFICE ESSENTIALS DURING PANDEMIC * Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course * Get taught by experienced, expert instructors * Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style * Get instant feedback on assessments  * 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat * Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) COURSE DESIGN The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of * Video lessons * Online study materials CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT ENDORSED CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM THE QUALITY LICENCE SCHEME Once the course has been completed and the assessment has been passed, all students are entitled to receive an endorsed certificate. This will provide proof that you have completed your training objectives, and each endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered to your address for only £69. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage. CPD CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM JANETS Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99. ENDORSEMENT This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. Method of Assessment In order to ensure the Quality Licensing scheme endorsed and CPD acknowledged certificate, learners need to score at least 60% pass marks on the assessment process. After submitting assignments, our expert tutors will evaluate the assignments and give feedback based on the performance. After passing the assessment, one can apply for a certificate. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR: The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring expert. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a Certificate of Achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. REQUIREMENTS: The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Home Office Essentials During Pandemic, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. COURSE CONTENT Module 01: Introduction to Work from Home Introduction to Work from Home 00:22:00 Module 02: Online Meeting Tools Online Meeting Tools Part - 1 01:06:00 Online Meeting Tools Part - 2 00:46:00 Module 03: Project Management Tools Project Management Tools 00:41:00 Module 04: Project Planning Tools Project Planning Tools 00:35:00 Module 05: Communication Tools Communication Tools 00:16:00 Assignment Assignment - Home Office Essentials During Pandemic 4 days, 20 hours Order Your Certificate Order your Certificate QLS 00:00:00 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

OVERVIEW Are you ready to unlock the secrets to a clutter-free and organised life with our comprehensive course - Organize Your Home, Office & Life? The demand for professionals adept at creating order is skyrocketing. According to recent statistics, individuals skilled in organisation and productivity are not just sought after but indispensable in today's fast-paced global landscape. Explore the crucial insights of clutter and disorganisation, supported by compelling data that links orderliness to heightened productivity and reduced stress. This course is not just about tidying up physical spaces; it's a holistic approach to organising your life. Enrol now and take the first step towards a more organised and productive life! HOW WILL I GET MY CERTIFICATE? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Organize Your Home, Office & Life. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. REQUIREMENTS Our Organize Your Home, Office & Life is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. CAREER PATH Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. COURSE CURRICULUM 5 sections • 12 lectures • 00:51:00 total length •Introduction: 00:02:00 •Understanding the Clutter Effect: 00:06:00 •How to Reduce the Mess: 00:05:00 •End Workplace Clutter & Boost Productivity: 00:03:00 •Guide to an Organized Workplace: 00:04:00 •Organizing the Home: 00:08:00 •Is Your Life Disorganized: 00:05:00 •A Guide to Organizing Your Life: 00:00:00 •Do I Need To Reorganize My Friendships: 00:06:00 •Clearing Your Mind for Happiness: 00:03:00 •A Guide to an Organized Mind: 00:07:00 •Final Ideas & Tips: 00:02:00

Register on the Organize Your Home, Office & Life today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a digital certificate as a proof of your course completion. The Organize Your Home, Office & Life course is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! WHAT YOU GET WITH THE ORGANIZE YOUR HOME, OFFICE & LIFE COURSE * Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course * Get taught by experienced, professional instructors * Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style * Get instant feedback on assessments  * 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat * Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) COURSE DESIGN The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of * Video lessons * Online study materials CERTIFICATION After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR: The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. REQUIREMENTS: The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Organize Your Home, Office & Life course, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. COURSE CONTENT Section 01: Introduction & First Concepts Introduction 00:02:00 Understanding the Clutter Effect 00:06:00 How to Reduce the Mess 00:05:00 Section 02: Organize Your Workplace & Home End Workplace Clutter & Boost Productivity 00:03:00 Guide to an Organized Workplace 00:04:00 Organizing the Home 00:08:00 Section 03: Organizing My Life Is Your Life Disorganized 00:05:00 A Guide to Organizing Your Life 00:04:00 Do I Need To Reorganize My Friendships 00:06:00 Section 04: Organizing My Mind Clearing Your Mind for Happiness 00:03:00 A Guide to an Organized Mind 00:07:00 Section 05: Final Ideas & Tips Final Ideas & Tips 00:02:00 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Our Sponsor Licence Compliance Training will give you all the tools and knowledge you need to ensure your company remains compliant when hiring foreign workers. View our HR Sponsor Licence and Compliance training course dates below, delivered via Microsoft Teams. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE OVERVIEW:   Our HR Sponsor Licence and Compliance Training Course is designed to equip HR professionals, managers, and directors with the essential tools and knowledge to ensure their companies remain compliant when hiring foreign workers. In today’s ever-changing landscape of hiring foreign workers, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the necessary processes and regulations to avoid penalties and maintain a valid Sponsor Licence. Our comprehensive training course has been meticulously crafted to inform, advise, and train companies on maintaining compliance when employing foreign workers. With the Home Office increasing its scrutiny and penalising companies without proper processes in place, it is essential to stay ahead of the game. Non-compliance can have severe consequences, including the suspension or revocation of your licence, which not only affects your company’s operations but also impacts the workers you sponsor. It is paramount to ensure that your company adheres to all the necessary regulations and requirements. This comprehensive course is your one-stop shop for Sponsor Management and Compliance Training. Don’t forget to check out our Home Office Audit Training Course which is designed to train HR professionals, employers and businesses with the knowledge and skills to excel during audit visits and follows on directly from our HR Sponsor Licence and Compliance course.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY CHOOSE IAS' IMMIGRATION TRAINING COURSES? Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. The Home Office is penalising more companies than ever for not having the correct processes in place when sponsoring workers. Being non-compliant can lead to your licence being suspended or revoked, which can have serious consequences for the company and workers. This training course is not to be missed by HR Management/Directors.   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? Our “Sponsor Licence – HR, Compliance & Right to Work Training” course will include; * An overview of Sponsor Licences & The Skilled Worker Visa [https://iasservices.org.uk/skilled-worker-visa/]. * How to perform correct Right to Work checks * HR processes you need to have in place * Sponsor Management System (SMS) * Assigning of Key Roles * Updating information * Renewal of your licence * Q&A   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial to their role. You will also be provided with training material to keep after completing the course.

This 1 hour on-line training seminar provides an opportunity for employers, HR managers, supervisors, and team leaders to learn how domestic abuse can impact on an employee and the business as well as the next steps to support your staff and protect your business.

COURSE OVERVIEW If your home office is your workplace or you work for yourself, then it is important to have a solid understanding of how to create a safe and healthy working environment in which you can work productively.  The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads course covers the safety guidelines, best practices and measures for working remotely, working at height, manual handling and business travel. It includes practical tips on how to work safely with display screen equipment, create the ideal home office setup, and prevent electrical hazards. You will also learn the fundamentals of first aid and fire safety.  This course is ideal for remote workers and freelance professionals who want to learn more about the requirements for ensuring a healthy and safe working environment. Make sure you are complying with health and safety guidelines by enrolling today. This best selling Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Data dashboards provide key information to stakeholders so that they can make informed decisions. While there are plenty of software solutions for building these essential data products, there is much less guidance on how to design dashboards to meet the diverse needs of users.  This course is for anyone who is building or implementing dashboards, and wants to know more about design principles and best practice. You could be using business intelligence software (such as Power BI or Tableau), or implementing bespoke solutions.  The course will give your team the ability to evaluate user needs and levels of understanding, make informed decisions about chart selections, and make effective use of interactivity dynamic data.  We’ll work with you before the course to ensure that we understand your organisation and what you’re hoping to achieve.  Sample learning content  Session 1: Data with a purpose * Understanding the different types of dashboard. * Information overload and other common dashboard pitfalls.   * Assessing user needs and levels of data fluency. Session 2: Planning a dashboard * Assessing diverse user needs and levels of data fluency. * Taking a User Experience (UX) approach to design and navigation. * Applying an interative and collaborative approach to onboarding.  Session 3: Graphs, charts and dials  * Understanding how graphical perception informs chart choices. * Making intelligent design choices to help users explore.  * Design principles for layout and navigation.  Session 4: Using interactivity  * Making effective use of filters to slice and dice data sets.  * Using layers of information to enable drilldown data exploration.  * Complenting dashboards with automated alerts and queries.  Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial “Alan was great to work with, he took us through the concepts behind data visualisation which means our team is now equipped for the future. He has a wide range of experience across the topic that is delivered in a clear, concise and friendly manner. We look forward to working with Alan again in the future.” John Masterson | Chief Product Officer | ImproveWell

Successful communications are all about making the message as simple as possible – but this can be difficult when the subjects we're talking about are inherently complicated.  Academic institutions, tech companies, health organisations, charities and many others have complex ideas, processes and systems at the heart of what they do.  This course is for anybody who needs to distill information down into key messages for important stakeholders, funders and investors, decision makers and members of the public.  You’ll learn proven techniques for grabbing attention and changing minds through presentations and public speaking, infographics and data visualisations, and written reports and online posts.  We’ll work with you before the course to ensure that we understand your organisation and what you’re hoping to achieve. Sample learning content Session 1: Understanding your audience * Matching your objectives to your audience's motivations.  * Identifying the right tone and language. * Understanding how, where and when your audience wants to be spoken to.  Session 2: Refining your objectives  * Breaking down strategic aims into tactical steps * Metrics and milestones: defining and measuring progress and success.  * Rapidly building a brief for your communications.  Session 3: Telling the story  * Using metaphors, visuals, comparisons to frame your narrative. * From slide decks to online campaigns - choosing the right formats for delivering your message.  * Selecting communications channels to maximise reach and impact.  Session 4: Keeping it going  * Processes and systems for launching and maintaining communications campaigns.  * Building social proof – creating and curating content.  * Troubleshooting and preparing for common challenges. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial “We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels.” Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov