Introduction to working in Housing (L2)

Course code: -5895

fees

free

who

High Trees Community Development Trust

Assessment Method

You will use Individual Learning Plans to set your learning goals and record your progress and achievement.

Description

Are you interested in knowing more about the field of Housing? This course will provide a brief introduction to the Chartered Institute of Housing accredited course. You will also learn about community housing, enabling you to get more involved in local housing decisions that may have an impact on your circumstances.

What can students expect?

This course is open to adults who are resident in Lambeth and who are interested in working in housing and regeneration. Suitable for students who can read, write and communicate well in English. At the end of this course, you will be able to:
Discover what the Level 2 ‘Involvement in Housing and Communities’ course involves

Review issues relating to community housing

Discuss career opportunities in the housing field

Distinguish between public and private sector housing

Teaching method/style?

You will learn using a combination of working in groups and on an individual, one-to-one basis through practical activities and facilitated discussions.

How will the course be assessed?


Your tutor will give you regular feedback throughout the course

External Qualification

na

Previous experience required?

no

What is the progression route?

You will be offered advice and guidance during the course on what you can do next. For example, you could progress to Level 2 Involvement in Housing and Communities (CIH) or
Level 2 Scrutiny Training (CIH).

How long is the course?

1 day

Are there any costs?

Free for those on benefits or with a household income of less than £20,000.
For those with a household income of more than £20,000 the course will cost £25

Language of Instruction

English

Language of Assessment

English