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Legal Advice Boundaries

We provide training to practitioners working with people seeking asylum/sanctuary

What this course covers:

  • Understanding the rules and regulations around giving the legal advice
  • What qualifies as legal advice
  • How to manage the boundaries between support and legal advice
  • The implications of giving unregulated/unqualified legal advice for practitioners, services and clients.
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Working with Interpreters (coming soon):

Interpreters are crucial to ensuring services are accessible to speakers of other languages. Good interpreting is highly skilled and difficult work but working with interpreters - whether you are a support worker, lawyer, GP, therapist or in any other role - also requires skill and thought.

What this course covers:

  • What to expect when working with interpreters
  • The benefits and challenges of using interpreters
  • Best practice
  • Dos and Don'ts
  • How to deal with some common challenges of working with interpreters

To inquire about our courses, discuss content, pricing or bespoke training, please email info@syrlj.org.uk

What others say...

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The training was very helpful. The trainer had a high level of passion and up to date knowledge, and allowed lots of space for questions and discussion of cases.

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South Yorkshire Refugee Law and Justice

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