***Secure Your Future in Social Housing: Expert Knowledge Awaits***
According to a recent report by the National Housing Federation, there is a significant shortage of social housing in the UK, with an estimated need for 90,000 new social rented homes every year. This growing demand highlights the crucial role that social housing managers play in providing secure and affordable housing for countless individuals and families.
This comprehensive Social Housing Management course equips you with the theoretical knowledge and understanding necessary to thrive in this rewarding career path.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Grasp the core principles of social housing and its role within the UK housing system.
Effectively manage the tenant selection process, ensuring suitable placements and fostering positive landlord-tenant relationships.
Implement strategies for rent collection and arrears management, maintaining financial stability within social housing properties.
Oversee the maintenance, safety, and security of social housing, creating a comfortable and secure living environment for tenants.
Encourage resident involvement and foster a sense of community within social housing developments.
Identify and address anti-social behaviours, promoting a peaceful and harmonious living environment.
This Social Housing Management course delves into six key modules, providing a well-rounded understanding of the field.
Module 1: Introduction to Social Housing establishes the foundation, exploring the history, policy framework, and different types of social housing in the UK.
Module 2: Tenant Selection and Tenant Management equips you with the skills to effectively assess applications, select suitable tenants, and manage tenancy agreements.
Module 3: Managing Rental Income and Arrears explores strategies for rent collection, budgeting, and dealing with arrears in a professional and sensitive manner.
Module 4: Maintenance, Safety, and Security of Social Housing equips you with the knowledge to oversee property maintenance, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and implement security measures.
Module 5: Resident Involvement in Social Housing explores strategies for fostering resident engagement, building a sense of community, and addressing resident concerns.
Module 6: Dealing with Anti-Social Behaviours equips you with the skills to identify and address anti-social behaviours, promoting a positive living environment for all residents.
This course adopts a theoretical approach, providing a strong knowledge base for a successful career in social housing management.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
This social housing course is ideal for:
Individuals seeking a career change in the social housing sector.
Those who aspire to become social housing managers.
Housing professionals looking to enhance their theoretical knowledge.
Volunteers or charity workers supporting social housing initiatives.
University graduates interested in social housing policy and management.
Anyone passionate about creating positive change in the housing sector.
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites for this course. However, a basic understanding of housing issues in the UK and an interest in social housing management would be beneficial.
Career path
A career in social housing management offers a rewarding path to make a real difference in people's lives. Here are some potential career paths:
Social Housing Letting Officer
Social Housing Neighbourhood Manager
Tenancy Sustainment Officer
Anti-Social Behaviour Officer
Resident Liaison Officer
Social Housing Area Manager
Housing Policy Officer (Social Housing)
Certificates
CPD Accredited PDF Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
CPD Accredited PDF Certificate
CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate
Hard copy certificate - £10.79
CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate
Delivery Charge:
Inside the UK: Free
Outside of the UK: £9.99 each