This online training course offers an in-depth examination of effective governance to equip you with the essential knowledge, skills and behaviour awareness you need.
What will I learn?
This online training course will give you an applied understanding of:
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Good practice in the housing and from other sectors
- Realities of governance
- Dealing with the pitfalls
- Opportunities to apply this to your own situation.
In this session, you will explore:
- What governance is and how it is applied to a housing association, ALMO or TMO
- Competencies required for effective governance
- Essential skills such as analysing and scrutinising, preparing for meetings and relationship building with stakeholders
- The roles and responsibilities of those accountable for the business that do not operational control of it
- How individuals in other roles can be effective
- The importance of setting aside other interests to govern only on behalf of the business.
Who should attend?
All those looking to expand their knowledge on this subject including board members, senior executives, company secretaries and others with an interest in good governance of housing providers and agencies.
Please note: The content of this course is predominantly England based; however, if you require Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish or Irish content, we may be able to accommodate this. When booking your place, please let us know in the learning needs box on your booking, and we'll be in touch to discuss.
Benefits of attending
Here at CIH, we want to provide everyone in housing with the skills and knowledge needed to keep up with the ever-changing environment. Our online training has been developed by expert professionals on critical topics and allows you to apply the learning to your day job.
Michael Guest
Michael is a very well established chartered housing professional with a range of expertise, including housing management.
His housing experience includes operational and strategic roles, consultancy and training. He receives consistently positive feedback for his training, described as relaxed and conversational yet highly professional.
His qualifications include the Professional Qualification in Housing and a Masters Degree with Distinction in Housing Studies.
How to book
Individuals
You can book your place in a few simple steps:
- Select ‘Pay now’ to start your booking.
- Sign in or create a My CIH account (see instructions below).
- Have your payment details ready:
- Credit or debit card if paying yourself
- If your organisation is paying, have a purchase order number ready
- Complete the online form and submit your booking.
To pay, you’ll need a My CIH account.
- New to My CIH? Visit My CIH page and click Sign up now to follow the steps. You can also follow our step-by-step guide.
- Already have an account? Just sign in with your email and password as usual.
Having trouble logging in or creating your account? Read our guide or contact our customer services team:
Multiple delegate bookings
We welcome organisations who want to work with the CIH Housing Academy to provide training to their workforce. If you'd like to know more about possible discounts for multiple bookings of training courses or qualifications please contact us on 024 7685 1700 or email partnerships@cih.org.
Get in touch
If you have any questions about our training courses or want to speak with a member of our team, we’re here to help. We can guide you through the next steps and provide any additional information you need.
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