Certificate in Housing Practice

Respond is pleased to announce a repeat of the popular Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH UK) accredited Certificate in Housing Practice.

This Certificate is particularly relevant for:

  • People who are new to housing or workers in a front-line position who want to improve their general awareness of housing issues
  • People working in housing who wish to attain an initial qualification in housing
  • Tenants and residents wishing to explore housing issues to enhance their personal involvement and understanding of housing issues
  • People not currently working in housing but considering a front-line housing position as a career option

Programme content includes

  • An overview of the housing sector in Ireland
  • Examination of tenant / landlord relationships including the range of tenures available, and contemporary models of tenant participation
  • Understanding the history of housing policy in Ireland and analysing current policy
  • An introduction to housing finance
  • Principles of equlaity and diversity in relation to housing
  • A look at some of the skills useful in housing and communtiy work (including conflict management and teamwork)

Time and dates:
2pm to 8pm on Monday September 17th / October 1st / October 15th / October 29th / November 12th / November 26th

Programme Cost:
€595 per person

Closing date:
12th September 2012

Venue:
Respond Education, High Park, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9.

How do I apply?
Application forms are available by emailing info@respondcollege.ie or by calling 051 840200
Alternatively, you can apply online by clicking here.

For further information:
Please email joanne.richards@respond.ie or phone 051 840200 for enquiries and booking forms.