Immigration Law Advanced. Immigration and Asylum Law Accreditation. Find out how to apply Membership levels and duties The accreditation has three stages designed for practitioners with different levels of experience of immigration and asylum practice.
Trainee casework assistant and casework assistant Trainee casework assistants can remain at this stage for up to nine months. Casework assistants can remain at this stage for up to one year. Assistants who have passed the exam: can conduct tasks delegated by senior caseworkers from their own caseload, except in reserved matters cannot have conduct of cases or matters Delegated tasks are supervised by, and remain the responsibility of, the senior caseworker who has conduct of the matter.
Senior caseworker You must become accredited as a senior caseworker in order to be paid by the LAA for work conducted under an LAA contract. We will review your case for free and get back to you as soon as possible. Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Training Courses. Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Training Courses The aim of our training is to help practitioners who work or would like to work with asylum seekers under a Legal Aid Agency contract in Immigration and Asylum.
Book A Training Session. Within the course we will be focusing on: We will cover the main elements of the syllabus, including the law and procedures relating to: Legal aid Asylum. It is suitable for those who are complete beginners and for those who may have some practical experience but have not yet passed their Level 1 assessment.
Our Level 2 course is designed for those who are already in practice at Level 1 and are preparing to take their Level 2 assessment or want to understand more complex casework. Our Level 3 course is for those who are already regulated at level 2 but are preparing to take their Level 3 assessment or want to understand how to tribunal appeals work. Our Flagship London Immigration Lawyer office is open for business as usual.
Your Name. Your Email Address. Each new adviser will be invited to sit a level 1 competence assessment as part of an overall assessment of his or her competence. You may also be asked to sit an assessment at levels 2 and 3 please note this only applies to applicants wishing to work at level 2 or 3.
See page 10 of the OISC application for regulation guidance notes for information on assessments. If you then fail to provide all the required information and documentation with your application, it will be refused. The fee will not be refunded in these circumstances. You can obtain further copies by calling When an application is approved, an organisation will normally be granted a registration period of 12 months.
Each organisation intending to remain in the regulatory scheme will be required to apply to the OISC on an annual basis. Read the code of standards. Applicant advisers will be invited to sit OISC competence assessment when it is confirmed they have completed a Disclosure and Barring Service application and submitted a new adviser competence statement that meets the necessary experience and training requirements.
OISC must consider your competence to provide immigration advice and services. If you are applying to become regulated or increase your current level of authorisation you will be tested according to the level and category that you are applying for.
You will be expected to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the area that you have applied to be regulated in by passing a formal test of your knowledge, ability to analyse an immigration situation and effectively communicate your understanding in written English. If you are applying for regulation as part of the local authority national checking service or for level 1 asylum and protection only, your competence will be assessed through a different process.
Please contact OISC for further details. The assessment provides OISC with one indication of your competence and it will be reviewed by the caseworker, along with other information submitted, before a final decision is made. Each level and category has a specific syllabus that provides information on the areas and standard that you will be expected to know.
You will need to ensure that you have the knowledge and skills to meet the standards that you are applying for.
Read an explanation of the OISC competence assessment process. Check the confirmed dates and locations for assessment centres. The level 1 assessment is a 2 part assessment. The first part is a multiple choice answer test and the second part is an immigration scenario followed by a number of questions about the scenario.
Both parts of the assessment must be passed at the same assessment session. An example of the type of questions you can expect can be found in the level 1 sample question. The following exam resource books have been developed for candidates taking the assessments.
The level 1 exam resource book contains all the relevant statutory material, rules and regulations you may need to refer to during the assessment for candidates taking the level 1 assessment only. Candidates taking a level 1 assessment as a prelude to taking a higher level exam, should only print the level 2 and 3 exam resource book as this contains all the statutory material, rules and regulations you may need for both the level 1 and level 2 or 3 assessments.
Read the level 1 exam resource book. Read the level 2 and 3 exam resource book. You do not need any specific qualifications to apply for regulation. However, your competence and fitness will be thoroughly assessed before you will be approved. You will need to satisfy OISC that you have the knowledge and skills to practice competently at the level at which you have applied. For level 3, it is IAAS senior caseworker or supervisor. The relevant certificate must be enclosed with your application for regulation.
Please ensure that one certificate for each accredited adviser is submitted.
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