Housing qualifications explained: The detail
Wherever you are in your housing journey, there’s a CIH qualification that’s perfect for you. We offer qualifications from Level Two through to Level Five, so let’s break down the ins and outs of each level below.
How team work can benefit more than just your professional life
Everyone has experienced working as part of a team at some point in life. Whether you enjoy it or prefer to work alone, it undoubtedly has its benefits — one being that it can help you when studying!
Learning at the Housing Academy: My experience
Hear from previous HA learner Phil Andrew as he describes why he chose to undertake a housing qualification and how it went for him in his career.
Study types explained: Online or Online Plus?
If you’re embarking on achieving a qualification in housing, one of the important considerations is how you will study. CIH Housing Academy offer courses in two different formats.
Seven top tips for successful study
If you are currently studying, or considering taking one of our housing qualifications, we’ve got some top tips to help make sure your time studying with us is as successful as possible.
How qualifications can help your housing career
There’s always some level of personal development you can, and should, be doing to ensure you are the best housing professional you can be for your customers. In this article we highlight some of the qualification options open to you depending on where you are in your career and how they’ll benefit you in your future.
Critical thinking: How it can help your study
When you get into a learning environment it can be easy to just regurgitate what you’ve been taught. This article explains the importance of critical thinking and how to get better at it.
What the competence and conduct mandatory housing qualifications mean for you
In October 2026, most people at either a managerial or executive level working in housing will need to have or be working towards their relevant regulated housing qualification.
Be a better time manager
Time management isn’t everyone’s forte and so we’ve put together a few tips to help you get on top of your time management to help make your studying journey a success.
Your new website and learning space
The CIH Housing Academy is pleased to launch our brand-new dedicated website!
