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Events Diary

The Institute and its training partners provide a wide range of training to enable Willwriters to expand their knowledge and meet their membership requirements to complete Continued professional Development. For details of forthcoming events, see below:

May events
  • May3
    3rd South Coast Regional Meeting
    Date:
    03/05/2012

    Course Description:

    3RD South Coast Regional Meeting

    Three speakers 

    Susanne Levy -Remember a Charity

    Jill Maguire - Institute of Civil Funerals

    Lewis Horder - Cardsave

    Venue:
    Bembridge House, FAREHAM

    Full Course Details:

    9.45 FOR 10.00 AM START

    CPD- TWO AND A HALF HOURS

    BEMBRIDGE HOUSE,

    OSBORN ROAD,FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7DS

    (Parking available in Multi-storey Car Park opposite)

    Cost:
    £10.00

    Booking Arrangements:

    COST £10.00 NON REFUNDABLE TO INCLUDE COFFEE OR TEA

     

    CHEQUES MADE PAYABLE TO J S BRANNIGAN and sent to

    12 THE RIDGEWAY, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 8RF



  • May22
    Institute Entrance Examination
    Date:
    22/05/2012

    Course Description:

    An opportunity to sit the Intitutes entrance examination either at 9.30am or at 1.30am.

    Venue:
    Nettle Hill Training Centre, Coventry

    Full Course Details:

     


    The cost of the examination is £100, however Student Members of the Institute can sit the examination free of charge once in their membership year.

    Booking Arrangements:

    Please call the Institute on 0345 257 2570



  • May23
    Introduction to Willwriting - Coventry
    Date:
    23/05/2012

    Course Description:

    Nettle Hill Training & Conference Centre, Coventry CV7 9JL


    A one day course that will give instruction on the basics of writing a will.

    Someone who has little or no experience of the profession and wishes to find out more will find this course invaluable.

    Venue:
    Nettle Hill Training & Conference Centre, Coventry

    Full Course Details:

    1) Contractual arrangements with clients
    2) What is a Will
    3) Validity of Wills
    4) Intestacy
    5) Capacity to make a will and how to test for capacity
    6) Appointment of executors, trustees and guardians
    7) Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975
    8) Disposal of estate - specific items, legacies & residue
    9) Trustees’ powers
    10) Attestation and execution including witnesses’ responsibilities
    11) Duty of care to client and beneficiaries
    12) Running a profitable Willwriting business

     

    Cost:
    £125.00

    Booking Arrangements:

    To book a place on this course, please call the Willwriting Academy Ltd on : 08456 444261 or pay by BACS:  Account no: 92117029, Sort code: 40 23 03.



  • May23
    Mental Capacity Act & Lasting Powers of Attorney
    Date:
    23/05/2012

    Course Description:

    A one day interactive practical workshop and examination to equip delegates to have full confidence in embracing Lasting Powers of Attorney taking clients from initial instructions through to execution and registration at the Office of the Public Guardian.

    Venue:
    Nettle Hill Training Centre, Coventry

    Full Course Details:

    Introduction to the Mental Capacity Act 2005

     

     

    Lasting Powers of Attorney

     

     

    Advance Decisions

    • Requirements


    CPD Awarded = 6.5 hours

     

    • The different types
    • Completing the forms

    Donor

    Attorneys

    Restrictions & Conditions

    Notified persons

    Certificate providers

    Witnesses

    • Registration - the process and procedure for registering an LPA and an EPA
    • Revoking an LPA and/or an EPA

     

    • Test for Capacity
    • The Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian
    • Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice
    Cost:
    £175.00

    Booking Arrangements:

    Please call the Willwriting Academy on 08456 444261 to pay with a ebit/credit card or pay by BACS to : Account no: 92117029. Sort code: 40 23 03 

    Willwriting Academy Ltd Cancellation Policy: For bookings cancelled more than 14 days before the event, a full refund less £25.00 administration fee will be given.  No refunds will otherwise be made