- Study method: Blended
- Location: Wellingborough, England
About us
LBL Skills offer access to Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) qualifications at various levels. Our 3 lead tutors have lots of experience having occupied senior roles in housing organisations.
At LBL Skills we aim to help our customers through training and development that is engaging and enjoyable using various teaching methods to meet the needs of learners.
Whether it is up-skilling new staff or consolidating the skills and knowledge of established staff, LBL trainers endeavour to deliver outstanding results every time help them retain that information through various teaching methods, and then maintain that thread of learning through periodic refresher courses as and when appropriate.
The team has decades of experience in learning and development and is led by a guest lecturer from Birmingham City University with over 25 years experience in the Private and Public Sectors.
Contact this centre
CIH qualifications are delivered by approved study centres. Centres will support you on your journey, working to the specification and the learning outcomes for each course.
If you'd like to study with this centre, please visit their website or contact them to find out more and start your journey today.
Qualifications offered:
This qualification provides a general introduction to the housing sector and introduce you to some of the skills and knowledge necessary to participate in housing related activities.
Suitable for:
- Anyone new to housing or work in a frontline position and want to improve their general awareness of housing or get their initial qualification.
- Anyone not currently working in housing but are considering a frontline housing position as a career option.
- Tenants, residents and board members wishing to enhance their personal involvement and understanding of housing.
- Anyone working in housing who wants to gain an initial qualification in housing.
The qualification will provide you with the technical knowledge and understanding across a broad range of frontline housing practices at an operational level. The qualification explores general and specialist areas of housing along with housing policy and law.
Who is this qualification for?
- Anyone working in a frontline capacity in a wide range of housing and housing related roles
- Anyone who already have a level 2 qualification and/or experience of working in housing
The objective of this qualification is to provide you with an introduction to the housing practice profession at an operational level.
The qualification explores general areas of housing, professional practice, occupancy, tenure and lettings, housing markets and supply and demand.
Who is this qualification for?
You can enrol onto this qualification if you:
- work in a frontline capacity in a wide range of housing and housing related roles
- have a level 2 qualification and / or experience of working in housing
This qualification will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to face the current challenges in housing, covering key aspects of housing policy and law.
Who is this qualification for?
You can enrol onto this qualification if you:
- working or resident in the UK and Ireland
- in or aspiring to a supervisory or management role in housing
- already have a level 3 qualification and/or experience of working in housing, preferably at a supervisory/management level
The CIH Level 4 Certificate in Managing Housing Maintenance aims to provide you with knowledge and skills in housing maintenance and asset management in housing.
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is designed for those who are working in or aspire to work in a supervisory or management role in housing maintenance or asset management.
Estimated study time
- Approximately 360 hours.
This qualification will provide you with the necessary strategic skills and knowledge to face the current challenges in housing, covering key aspects of leadership, management and ethics. Successful completion of this qualification including the professional practice skills for housing unit will lead to CIH Chartered membership.
Who is this qualification for?
You can enrol onto this qualification if you:
- work or reside in the UK and Ireland
- aspire to or are working in a strategic housing management role
- already have a level 4 qualification and/or experience of working in a management/strategic role in housing
