Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)

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Supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.

The latest annual UK Housing Review is out now and free for members to download.

Explore our newly revised fast-track, experiential routes to chartered membership.

Membership

Gain recognition across the sector for your commitment to professionalism, be part of a global community and receive access to member-exclusive events.

About membership Benefits Corporate membership

Education

Our goal is simple – we provide everyone involved in housing with the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to be brilliant.

Qualifications Training Apprenticeships Study with the CIH Housing Academy

Events

CIH events are brilliant opportunities to learn with inspiring and challenging speakers from housing and beyond, to build networks with colleagues, solve problems and scan the horizon.

Upcoming events Exhibition and sponsorship

Latest news

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02 apr 2025

CIH Cymru sector snapshot report continues to show a Welsh housing workforce at breaking point

The latest sector snapshot report highlights the impact of stretched budgets and expanding workload on the housing sector workforce.

02 apr 2025

CIH response to the Housing Ombudsman’s consultation on its five year strategy and business plan for 2025/26

We welcome the consultation by HOS on its five year strategy for healthier homes, fairer services and trusting relationships, and the business plan for 2025/26.

02 apr 2025

Cabinet Secretary for Housing launches the latest cohort of frontline policy advisory board

Jayne Bryant MS, Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, has launched the new cohort CIH Cymru’s Housing Futures Cymru project.

Our member benefits

Join the UK's biggest network of housing professionals
Member-exclusive events and webinars
Up-to-date information and best practices in the housing sector
Mentoring scheme, bringing together members from across the housing sector
Online training and digital resources such as career development tools

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