Course Title
Immigrants' Rights and Entitlements (Advanced)
Level 2
Courses at Level 2 are for Information Providers who have
completed the Information Providers Programme (IPP) and
have a good understanding of the course topic or have at
least one year's experience of giving information to the
public.
Date
Thursday 24 November 2011
Venue and Time
The Killarney Court Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry
10.00 am - 4.30pm
Presenter
Gill Kennedy, Training Officer, Immigrant Council of
Ireland
Limited
to
25 participants
Aim
This training is to enable Information Providers to deal
with more complex immigration cases and to update them on
recent policy developments in this area
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able
to:
- explain how migrants can achieve permanency in Ireland by applying for long term/permanent residency and/or citizenship and of recent changes to the naturalisation process
- outline the implications for parents of Irish children of the recent European Court of Justice ruling in the Zambrano case
- explain the rights and entitlements of family members of Irish citizens and all other migrants living in Ireland and the implications for these of the Civil Partnership Act, 2010
- state current Irish immigration policy regarding international students
- explain the issues facing migrants who have been made redundant as a result of the economic downturn, e.g. seeking alternative employment, becoming undocumented, applying for social welfare, etc.
- use up to date information on all aspects of immigration policy in Ireland.
Closing Date
4 November 2011
Applications and enquiries to:
Marie Farrelly, Regional Training Administrator, Citizens
Information Board, 14, Gladstone Street, Waterford. Tel:
051 850998 Fax: 051 876575 Email: marie.farrelly@ciboard.ie
Note: Please do not send a cheque to the Citizens information Board. An invoice is issued after the event.
