Introduction to Debt
This CPD-accredited course provides professionals with the knowledge and confidence to support clients facing debt challenges. It covers priority and non-priority debts, secured and unsecured loans, enforcement processes, and practical strategies for budgeting and income maximisation. The course also explores debt solutions such as Debt Relief Orders, IVAs, Bankruptcy, and token payments, helping frontline staff guide clients towards sustainable financial stability.
This course is ideal for:
• Welfare advisors
• Housing officers
• Support workers
• Financial inclusion officers
• Health and social care professionals
• Anyone assisting clients with debt or money management
After this course, you will:
• Build confidence in supporting clients with debt issues
• Learn practical steps to prevent escalation and legal action
• Understand the full range of debt solutions and eligibility criteria
• Improve client outcomes through effective budgeting and negotiation
• Access tools and resources for safe, free debt advice