CIH Level 3 Certificate Supported Housing Pathway

This course suits those working in supported housing who wish to improve their knowledge and skills.

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  • Hours: 6 hours per week, 36 weeks
  • Morning: Tuesday Afternoon: Tuesday
  • Next start date(s): September
  • Course Location: Lewisham Way Campus

What will I study?

This course explores the three core units for the CIH Level 3 Certificate plus the six units for the Supported Housing Pathway. This course consolidates knowledge in this area and provides a qualification accredited by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH).

These are the compulsory subjects:

  • Funding, Monitoring & Reviewing Housing with Support
  • Housing and Health
  • Housing and Older People
  • Housing and Young People
  • Identifying the Needs of Supported Housing Clients
  • Professional Practise skills for Housing
  • Social factors affecting housing in the UK
  • Supported Housing & Housing Related Services
  • The delivery of housing services in the UK

What are the entry requirements?

You will need to attend an interview at the College and complete an aptitude test.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is through written coursework, which is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). Students are also required to undertake a range of practical tasks in their place of work and to write reflectively about these. This element of the course is assessed by the CIH. Students also meet regularly with tutors to help plan studies and discuss progress.

What can I do next?

This can lead to gaining promotion or changing jobs. Many students have also gone on to HNC programmes.