26 OISC courses

A guide for solicitors and immigration lawyers on how to deal with both complex and straightforward British citizenship applications. View the “Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases” dates below, available remotely. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATURALISATION – HOW TO APPLY FOR BRITISH CITIZENSHIP FOR STRAIGHTFORWARD AND COMPLEX CASES A detailed how-to guide for solicitors,  immigration lawyers and advisors on how to deal with both complex and straightforward British citizenship applications. Unlock the secrets to successful British citizenship applications in our workshop. Equip yourself with knowledge, strategies, and practical insights to conquer the challenges of the application journey. Contact our legal team for more information and to learn more about our immigration training courses.   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 Naturalisation training course will give you all the knowledge and tools you need to deal with complex British citizenship applications as well as straightforward Naturalisation cases. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent. This an opportunity not to be missed by immigration/legal professionals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? The “Naturalisation – How to apply for British citizenship for straightforward and complex cases” half-day training workshop will involve training in all aspects of the British citizenship application process including: * The process of Applying for Naturalisation – documents needed * If you have committed a criminal offence/good character issues * If you are an EEA National applying for Naturalisation * Children applying for Citizenship

Immerse yourself in the intricacies of Private Life Routes & Applications with our comprehensive 4-hour training course, meticulously crafted for immigration professionals. View our Private Life Route & Applications training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immerse yourself in the complexities of Private Life applications with our 4-hour training course designed for immigration professionals. This course provides a focused understanding and clarification of the Private Life route across all age groups, covering the child (7-year route), young adult (18-25), and adult 20-year route. We explore important considerations inherent in Article 8 and private life claims, such as significant obstacles to reintegration, assessing the best interests of the child and compelling and compassionate factors. Gain practical tips and best practices from experienced practitioners to successfully navigate private life applications and address potential challenges. We will ensure you are updated and can navigate the new Appendix Private Life and guide you through the application process and possible outcomes.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 in Private Life Routes & Applications. Who Should Attend: Designed for immigration legal practitioners with Private Life cases, this course is tailored to elevate expertise in this specialised area. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Focus: Deep Understanding * Gain insights into private life applications across different age groups, providing a nuanced perspective crucial for tailored legal strategies. Practical Skills * Develop the skills needed to craft compelling cases and navigate the intricate application process successfully. Legal Developments * Stay abreast of the latest legal updates in private life route applications to ensure your practice remains at the forefront of this dynamic field.

A how-to guide on dealing with complex Appendix FM cases and supporting clients in their situation. View the  Appendix FM training course dates below, delivered via Microsoft Teams -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE OVERVIEW:   This comprehensive course is a how-to guide designed for solicitors, lawyers and immigration advisors dealing with complex Appendix FM cases. If you’re seeking the knowledge and tools to navigate the intricate immigration rules concerning family members, this course is tailored to meet your needs. This half-day training workshop, will help you become an expert in this area. We’ll dive into the intricacies of various complex cases within the Appendix FM framework as well as focusing on key areas, including spouse/partner/fiancée cases, particularly addressing complex financial situations and instances where the financial requirement is not met. Additionally, we will explore the parent route, adult dependents, and situations where individuals do not meet any of the immigration rules.   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 FM Appendix training course will give you all the knowledge and tools you need to successfully deal with complex immigration rules dealing with family members. Our fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent in family immigration rules. This an opportunity not to be missed by immigration/legal professionals.   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial. You will also be provided with training materials to keep after completing the course. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? The “FM Appendix – Become an expert on this route” half-day training workshop will involve training in dealing with complex cases for: * Spouse/Partner/Fiancée – Focusing on complex financial situations and when do not meet the financial requirement * Parent route * Adult dependants * When you do not meet ANY of the Immigration rules

Join our Immigration Masterclass which explores Part 9 of the Immigration Rules, Ancestry Visas and Visit Visas. View our Masterclass training course dates below, available remotely via Microsoft Teams. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immerse yourself in a deep exploration of UK immigration in our one-day “Immigration Masterclass.” Whether you’re starting your journey, a legal professional, or eager to assist others, this course is tailored for success. Covering crucial topics like Part 9 of the Immigration Rules, grounds for refusal, UK Ancestry Visa, and Visit Visas, this masterclass blends theory with real-world case studies. Gain practical skills and emerge ready to navigate UK immigration with confidence and precision. Join us for an intensive journey into the intricacies of UK immigration in a condensed, yet comprehensive masterclass.   Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 in the area of Unaccompanied Minors. Who Should Attend: Designed for immigration Legal Practitioners, Lawyers, Solicitors, Immigration Advisors. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Topics: Part 9 of the Immigration Rules (Grounds For Refusal) * Introduction * Structure of the Rules * Section 1 to Section 5 of the Rules * Appendix FM and Suitability Requirements * Criminality o Persistent Offenders * Deception * Re-Entry Ban   UK Ancestry Visa * Introduction * Who Qualifies * Commonwealth Countries * Legal Requirements * Adequate Maintenance Test * Extension Application * Dependent Application * Unique settlement applications o Remedy if application is refused. * List of Evidence / Documents * Sample Cover Letter * Case Study   Visit Visa * Introduction * Categories of Visitor Visa * Legal Requirements * What can and can’t the visitor do in the UK * Extension of stay as a visitor * Cancelation and Curtailment * Remedy if application is refused. * Sample refusal letters * List of Documents/Evidence * Sample Cover Letter * Case Study

Our Innovator Founder Training Course is an essential program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the new Innovator Founder visa. This visa route, which replaced the Innovator visa, offers individuals the opportunity to establish a business in the UK based on their innovative, viable, and scalable business idea. View the Innovator Founder Training course dates below, delivered via Microsoft Teams. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INNOVATOR FOUNDER Our Innovator Founder Training Course is an essential program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the new Innovator Founder visa. This visa route, which replaced the Innovator visa, offers individuals the opportunity to establish a business in the UK based on their innovative, viable, and scalable business idea. During the course, we will guide you through the key changes introduced by the Innovator Founder route, including the removal of the minimum funds requirement and the ability to engage in secondary employment. We will also explore the importance of regular contact point meetings with the endorsing body to assess progress and provide ongoing support. This course will cover the endorsement requirement, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive endorsement letter from an approved Endorsing Body or Legacy Endorsing Body. You will gain a deep understanding of the criteria that the endorsing body considers when assessing your fit as an Innovator Founder, ensuring you meet the necessary standards for endorsement. Our course will provide valuable guidance on the period and conditions of leave granted under the Innovator Founder route, as well as the settlement requirements and eligibility criteria. This is not to be missed by lawyers, solicitors, immigration advisors, entrepreneurs and business owners. 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 fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the content in our comprehensive training course. See why others like to study with IAS: * Delivered Online * Expert Course Trainer * Free Course Materials * Certificate of Attendance   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial. You will also be provided with training materials to keep after completing the course.   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? The “Innovator Founder” training workshop will involve the following: * Introduction to the Innovator Founder visa * Endorsement requirements * Business plan requirements * Innovative, viable, and scalable business requirements * Same business requirements * English Language and Financial Requirement * Period and conditions of grants * Settlement requirements * Dependants of an Innovator Founder

This course equips immigration practitioners and advocates with the knowledge and skills to assist domestic violence survivors in obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE OVERVIEW:   Achieving Indefinite Leave to Remain in Domestic Violence Cases” is a comprehensive training program designed for immigration practitioners and advocates. It provides the necessary knowledge and skills to support domestic violence survivors in obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK. Participants will explore eligibility criteria, evidence gathering, exceptional circumstances, and application processes to empower survivors on their journey to safety and security. Throughout the course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the eligibility requirements for ILR, enabling them to effectively advise and support their clients. They will learn how to guide survivors in collecting and presenting compelling evidence that strengthens their cases, while also understanding alternative routes and exceptional circumstances for those who do not meet standard eligibility criteria. The course provides practical strategies for enhancing the chances of a successful outcome. Participants will also learn the step-by-step procedures for making a domestic violence concession application, equipping them with the skills to compile persuasive application packages. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with the knowledge, practical skills, and strategies necessary to assist domestic violence survivors in achieving ILR.   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 fully qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the content in our comprehensive training course. See why others like to study with IAS: * Delivered Online * Expert Course Trainer * Free Course Materials * Certificate of Attendance   Join over 92% of satisfied customers who found their training with IAS useful and beneficial. You will also be provided with training materials to keep after completing the course. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW IS THIS COURSE STRUCTURED? The “Domestic Violence (Immigration based)” training workshop will involve the following: 1. Understanding Eligibility: Who Qualifies for Indefinite Leave to Remain * Overview of the criteria and requirements for domestic violence survivors seeking Indefinite Leave to Remain * Exploring the key factors that determine eligibility 2. Advising Clients about Evidence * Guidance on effectively advising clients on gathering and presenting compelling evidence to support their cases * Understanding the types of evidence that can strengthen an application and highlight the impact of domestic violence 3. Considering Exceptional Circumstances when Clients Do Not Qualify under the Rules * Exploring alternative routes and exceptional circumstances that may still enable survivors to secure Leave to Remain * Discussing strategies for presenting exceptional circumstances to enhance the chances of a successful outcome 4. Making a Domestic Violence Concession Application