Get on Board

Who is it for and what is it about?

The session will take new committee/board members on a whistlestop tour of the terminology, roles & responsibilities, sector bodies and functions of the housing association and co-operative, helping new committee/board members to decide where to assign their precious learning hours as they get to grips with the new role. It will also help them to find their place and their voice on the Committee/Board.  

An essential for new members!

Course Content

    • Introduction to housing associations and co-operatives in Scotland
    • How a housing association / co-operative functions
    • The roles and responsibilities of committee/board members
    • Learning and development for committees/boards

Learning Outcomes

    • Gain an overview of housing associations in Scotland
    • Be more aware of roles & responsibilities of a Committee/Board member
    • Understand the different functions of a housing association
    • How to reflect on your learning and development
    • Identify personal skills, knowledge and experience
    • Create a personal Learning & Development Plan

Course date: 08/04/2026

Delivery: Remote delivery 

Trainer: Olwyn Gaffney 

Cost: Member £125 / Non-Member £275

Book your place HERE or email info@share.org.uk

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