Quick Benefits Calculator Training

Quick Benefits Calculator (QBC) courses.

  • QBC Overview (Full day and Half day)

QBC Overview course content (Full day)(the half day courses cover some but not all of this - bite size will cover one point)


*       How the program works
*       How best to enter information
*       How the program adapts to your information
*       What the program is trying to do
*       How best to enter Tax Credit information
*       The different ways tax credit information can be entered
*       Pension Credit
*       Previous year cases
*       How best to enter Employment and Support Allowance information
*       How Local Housing Allowances Work
*       Better off calculations
*       Income Projections
*       Health Benefits
*       Disclaimers and how to change them
*       Adjusting the program to reflect deductions of benefits
*       An awareness of legal aid
*       In putting figures
*       Changing yearly; monthly figures
*       The calendar feature
*       Copying and passing cases on.
*       Using windows to manage the QBC.
*       Warning boxes.
*       Introducting a disclaimer
*       Using other software like Microsoft Excel and Word
*       Warning "flashes"
*       Saving cases
*       Opening cases
*       Copying
*       And more.

You won't cover all of these points in the half day courses. It is possible to ask for some points to be included in your training but please remember that some of the points are quite lengthy and it will not be possible to accommodate them.