Upcoming Housing Training

ON DEMAND: Navigating Awaab’s Law

his course is for social housing professionals in England and is designed to help you understand and implement the new regulations. We’ll cover everything from identifying hazards to ensuring timely repairs and communicating effectively with tenants.

ON DEMAND: Renters’ Rights Bill: An Easy Guide for Private Sector Housing Practitioners

Explore the Renters’ Rights Bill and how it seeks to enhance security and fairness in the private rented sector, abolish no-fault evictions, reduce rental discrimination and address poor housing.

Understanding and Managing Damp and Mould in Domestic Property

This course will cover the causes of dampness, looking at how this can affect the health of the occupants. Thermal insulation will also be addressed, along with techniques on rectifying problems.

HHSRS Practitioner Training

RHE’s sector-leading ‘Two-day HHSRS Practitioner’ course has been adapted for online delivery. The core aim continues to be to provide those who carry out surveys of residential accommodation with the ability to identify deficiencies and hazards under the HHSRS and to rate those hazards appropriately. Like the face-to-face training, it is assessment based, providing assurance to service providers that attendees achieve competence in practical HHSRS assessment.

Understanding and Managing Damp and Mould in Domestic Property

This course will cover the causes of dampness, including penetrating and rising damp and condensation, looking at how this can affect the health of the occupants. Thermal insulation will also be addressed, along with techniques on how to rectify problems.

HHSRS Practitioner Training

This course has been adapted for online delivery. The core aim remains to equip those carrying out surveys of residential accommodation with the skills to identify deficiencies and hazards under the HHSRS and to rate those hazards appropriately. Just like the face-to-face version, this online course is assessment-based, giving service providers confidence that attendees achieve competence in practical HHSRS assessment

E-Learning: Effective Enforcement and Rogue Landlords: Banning Orders

This e-Learning course outlines the provisions in the Housing and Planning Act 2016 in relation to banning orders. Part of a suite of measures available to local housing authorities under the 2016 Act, the implementation of a banning order can be an effective deterrent against the worst offenders operating in the private rented sector. The course introduces the principles of banning orders, applicable offences, details the sanctions that apply and the procedure for making an application for such an order.

Effective Enforcement and Rogue Landlords: Banning Orders

This e-Learning course outlines the provisions in the Housing and Planning Act 2016 in relation to banning orders. Part of a suite of measures available to local housing authorities under the 2016 Act, the implementation of a banning order can be an effective deterrent against the worst offenders operating in the private rented sector. The course introduces the principles of banning orders, applicable offences, details the sanctions that apply and the procedure for making an application for such an order.

Fitness for Human Habitation: The Expert Guide for Housing Professionals and Landlords

This e-Learning course outlines the development and statutory principles of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 (‘the Act’) as it applies in England. The application of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), used by local housing authorities (LHAs) to enforce housing standards and conditions, is considered in relation to the Act.