This qualification is regulated by: Ofqual, Qualifications Wales, and accredited by CCEA Regulation
The qualification comprises four mandatory units totalling 24 credits, which you must complete, along with a selection of optional units tailored to your preferences and needs.
To be awarded the qualification, you must successfully complete a minimum of six units, totalling at least 36 credits, as follows:
This qualification is designed for learners who:
CIH does not set entry requirements. Our CIH approved study centres may establish their own criteria to ensure learners' suitability for the qualification.
If may be beneficial if learners:
For further information on entry requirements, please contact your chosen study centre directly.
Please note that these figures may vary between learners and centres.
Qualification fees can vary depending on where, how and with which centre you choose to study.
For further information on fees, please contact your CIH approved study centre directly.
The qualification is assessed by CIH approved study centres. Centres can use a variety of methods, including tasks, portfolios, assignments, and professional discussions.
The qualification aims to support employment or progression within senior housing management occupational roles such as:
You may also wish to progress onto further learning such as:
These learning progression routes can provide the opportunity to gain CIH Chartered Member status.
As a learner you may be eligible to gain access to CIH membership at a concessionary rate.
On completion of the qualification you may wish to become a CIH certified practitioner (CertCIH).
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CIH qualifications are delivered by our approved study centres. Centres will support you on your journey, working to the specification and the learning outcomes for each course. See the full list of study centres delivering this qualification below.
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