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Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants

campaigning for justice in immigration & asylum law & policy since 1967

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Working under the PBS

Working under the PBS

Half day 1pm - 5pm

CPD: 3.5 hours

Level: Intermediate/advanced/OISC level 2 & 3

Trainer: Jonathan Kingham/ Andrew Tingley

Dates

29 June 10 10LW2906 London

5 Oct 10 10LW0510 London

25 Jan 11 11LW2501 London

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Course content

  • The course will specifically provide you with:

    • a breakdown of each of the categories that fall into each of the tiers under
    • the PBS
    • the Points-Based System – background and sources of law
    • a breakdown of each of Tiers 1, 2 and 5 under the PBS – including an overview of the eligibility criteria and application procedures
    • the rights of dependants to join those working in the UK
    • touches upon challenging PBS decisions: appeal rights and administrative review
    • an explanation of the system of sponsorship: the general duties on sponsors, the circumstances in which certificates are issued
    • illegal working – civil penalties and the criminal offence
    • an introduction to the General Grounds of Refusal and how they can be relevant to PBS applications