11 July, Virtual
This important seminar is designed to provide an overview of the requirements to address vulnerability in collecting revenues, both statutory and advisory.
The event will assist delegates in understanding the differing types of vulnerable person including medical terminology and behaviours. It will also assist delegates in their dealings, negotiations and information gathering, whilst also dealing with the very difficult issues arising from receiving a suicidal disclosure.
Topics :
- Revenues Collection and Vulnerability – the legal background
- Definitions of Vulnerability
- Conditions and Characteristics of vulnerability
- Assessing Vulnerability
- Mental Incapacity
- Using I.D.E.A. with the vulnerable
- Vulnerable people and debt
- Independent Money Advice
- The Bristol University research into Collector attitudes towards mental health and vulnerability
- Using B.R.U.C.E. in Mental Health awareness and the collection process
- Using T.E.X.A.S for collection staff dealing with the vulnerable
- Effective use of Signposting
- Update on L.G.O. cases concerning the treatment of vulnerability
- Using Emotional Intelligence in difficult situations
- How to handle suicidal disclosures using B.L.A.K.E.
- Supporting staff following difficult phone calls
- Assessment of learning
The course is designed to be interactive and promotes sharing of knowledge and best practice. Timings are indicative and are subject to change on the day.
COURSE LEADER : Dave Chapman
Dave Chapman is former IRRV National President (2012/13) and Marston Holdings Client Relationships Director. Marston Holdings were winners of Excellence in Enforcement at the IRRV Awards 2017 and Excellence in Training and Development 2015, for their approach and understanding of vulnerability in both staff training and service delivery.
Fees
£145 plus VAT IRRV Member Rate (valid for Individual Members)
£175 plus VAT Forum/Oragnisational Rate
£205 plus VAT Non- Member Rate
Special Offer: 3 for 2 for all Members
* Cheapest pass free. This offer is available to organisations sending 3 or more delegates and attending from the same organisation. Bookings must be made at the same time. At least one of the delegates must be a member of the Institute in order to receive this discount.
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Enquiries can be made by email to conference@irrv.org.uk or by telephone 020 7691 8987.
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PROGRAMME CHANGES AND CANCELLATION / RESCHEDULING OF EVENTS
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VAT RECEIPTS
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CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations made 2 weeks before the meeting will be subject to an administration charge of 50% of the fee plus VAT. Cancellations after this date are liable for the full registration fee. A substitute delegate is welcome at any time at no extra charge.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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Delegate Fees
IRRV Member £145.00
Forum/Organisational Member £175.00
Non Member £205.00