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DSD is accredited as an Investor in People organisation   

Students

Entitlement to benefit for students varies according to their circumstances, the course they are following and their income.
16/17 Year Olds on training programmes administered by the Department for Employment and Learning i.e. Youth Training or Training for Work have separate rules.
Due to the complexity of claims from students the information provided is only a guide for customers. No definite decision can be given on entitlement or exclusion.
Conditions for the award of benefit or credits for students is provided by selecting from the following list:
Customers may also qualify for assistance with Child Care Charges and HS expenses.
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