Dates Times
9 December 2026 10:00 - 13:00
Prices
Member price
£155 +VAT
Non-member price
£275 +VAT

An online half-day session that considers the prospective changes to tenancies in the social housing sector in England.

What will I learn?

  • What the Social Housing Tenure Standard: Direction to the Regulator of Social Housing says
  • The potential impact on housing associations and local authority landlords
  • Strategic and operational matters that such landlords need to consider
  • Timescales involved.

Who should attend?

Those responsible for considering strategic and operational matters arising from the possible changes.

Benefits of attending

You'll gain an understanding of:

  • The background to the possible changes
  • What is likely to emerge from the changes in the regulatory requirements
  • Changes to consider for strategic and operational aspects of tenancies
  • Next steps.
Meet your trainer

Michael Guest

Michael Guest is a very well-established Chartered Housing Professional and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), with extensive expertise across the housing sector. He is much sought after as a consultant and trainer. As well as the professional diploma in Housing, Michael holds a master’s degree (Distinction) in Housing Studies, a master’s degree (Merit) in Leadership and Management, and a postgraduate certificate (Distinction) in Corporate Governance.

Michael’s expertise in housing tenure extends to the implications of the Renters’ Rights Act for social housing providers and proposals for wider tenancy reform within the social housing sector in England. His work supports organisations in understanding both actual and potential changes, assessing their consequences, and identifying the preparations that may be required in response.

Michael consistently receives highly positive feedback for his training, which is often described as conversational and engaging, while remaining highly professional.

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.
Creating a My CIH account

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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