CIOB CIH Level 2 Certificate in Housing Maintenance

This course will suit: maintenance professionals operating within the social housing sector; non-technical staff from either a customer service or housing management background (including those working in specialist repairs call centres) who want to qualify and progress to become a recognised professional; and staff working in social housing who want to move from a technical to a management role or vice versa.

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Hours: 6 hours per week, 18 weeks
Morning: Wednesday Afternoon: Wednesday
Next start date(s): September, February
Course Location: Lewisham Way Campus

What will I study?
This course aims to address and accredit a range of generic skills such as communications, technical knowledge, customer care and ICT that will improve service delivery to tenants, residents, service users and employers and increase the value of staff to their organisation.

Subjects:
Customer Service Skills for Housing
Housing Technology and Maintenance
Structures and Operations of Housing Organisation
Housing Regulations and Legislation

What can I do next?
This can lead to the CIOB-CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing Maintenance or the CIH Level 3 Housing Services Certificate.

This can lead to employment in:
Social Housing Organisations
Private contractors working on social housing repairs and improvement contracts

What are the entry requirements?
You will need to be working in a paid or voluntary capacity in a relevant post and possess a good level of written and spoken English. This may be assessed by a test and/or interview.

How will I be assessed?
Assessment is by written assessment set by the CIOB-CIH and internally set assignments, reports and presentations. There are no formal exams.