Part 1: Planning your Application

Part 1: Planning your Application

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About this training

This training will prepare you with the knowledge you need to start planning your application for Community Sponsorship. It is helpful to do this training as a group so you all have a good idea of what the resettlement process looks like and what the application process entails.

This training will equip you with everything you need to know for writing your Community Sponsorship application. It will deepen your understanding of the refugee resettlement process, walk you through the key elements to include in the application form, clarify the role of a lead sponsor, and provide an overview of the core group’s responsibilities.

It’ll also highlight common mistakes and outline the next steps to take as you prepare to begin writing your application.

How will this course work

​The course is delivered as an e-learning via Learnworlds. It’s flexible, easy to access, and designed to help you build confidence as you go. Learning’s never been so convenient!

Who is this course for?

This is for all Community Sponsorship group members

Aims of this course:

  • To understand the UK Resettlement Schemes available to Community Sponsorship groups
  • To gain a clear understanding of the Community Sponsorship application process
  • To know what is required of Community Sponsorship groups and your local stakeholders
  • To be able to start planning your support for a refugee family

 

This training has been developed by Reset on behalf of the Home Office to ensure that Community Sponsorship groups are equipped to write a Community Sponsorship application. And you’ll get a certificate once you’ve completed it!

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How to access this course

In order to complete this course – you’ll need to join our Learnworlds academy and once you’ve registered you’ll be able to access a wealth of resources and other courses. 

Click the button below to go to our Learnworlds platform and start accessing all the advice, support and top tips that’ll assist you with filling in the Home Office application and getting ready for your Community Sponsorship journey.

Have any questions?

Please do not hesitate to contact Reset’s Programmes team if you have any questions about this course.

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