14.09.26 Gas safety awareness

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This in-person course is designed for housing staff that are working with gas contractors on void properties, repairs management and gas safety contracts.

 

17.09.26 Scottish Factoring Network

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

The SFN is the joint initiative of Share, SFHA and GWSF to provide support for housing practitioners and social housing organisations who are involved in delivering factoring services to owners.

 

22.09.26 Housing SVQ SCQF Level 6 (September)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

A vocational qualification in housing, candidates gather evidence to form a portfolio, which demonstrates their competency in a range of functions including H&S, IT, customer service and team work.

 

22.09.26 Designing your anti-racism policy (Webinar)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This webinar, designed for senior leaders and those within HR and managerial roles, will look at how to embed anti racism into organisational policies, governance and long-term planning.

 

23.09.26 Monthly Housing Meet Up – Damp and Mould Update (Webinar)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

Join us for a new monthly online series where we come together to discuss topical issues, explore how we are approaching them in practice, and build an open, supportive “Ask Us Anything” community.

 

24.09.26 Effective complaint handling and understanding the First Tier Tribunal (Housing & Property Chamber)  

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course is for anyone who needs to understand complaints, dispute resolution, and Tribunal risk within housing and property services.

 

29.09.26 Covenants & long-term financial planning 

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

A half-day course to help staff feel confident in setting and reviewing financial plans in an ever changing economic environment.

 

30.09.26 Housing SVQ SCQF Level 7 (September)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

A vocational qualification in housing, candidates gather evidence to form a portfolio, showing competency in various functions including customer service, sustainability and professional development.

 

30.09.26 A.I – uses, risks and governance for housing organisations

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

A session for staff or Board members who may be curious but apprehensive about the use of AI. Covering how it’s being used, how it could be used and how organisations can mitigate risks.

 

01.10.26 Technical Management (ILM Level 3 award)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

Designed for those working in maintenance and technical roles, this three unit award will cover project, contractor and procurement management, and is assessed by written assignment.

 

01.10.26 Services and Support for Those Experiencing Domestic Abuse (Webinar)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

As part of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, this webinar will provide an overview of the support available through Glasgow Women’s Aid, alongside other relevant services and sources of support available across Scotland.

 

06.10.26 CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing - October

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

CIH level 4 in housing covers topics which underpin the successful delivery of a housing service, and is aimed at those in management within a housing organisation, or those aspiring to be managers.

 

07.10.26 Equalities and Human Rights Refresher

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

A half-day session designed to refresh and update delegates knowledge on Equalities and Human Rights and how these should inform the delivery of housing provision.

 

07.10.26 Get on Board

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

The session will give new committee/board members a good introduction to the terminology, roles & responsibilities, sector bodies and functions of the housing association and co-operative.

 

08.10.26 Introduction to Building Maintenance for non-technical staff

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This introductory course provides non-technical staff with the knowledge and confidence to understand the fundamentals of building maintenance in residential and mixed-use properties.

 

13.10.26 Why do I do that – an introduction to property factoring in Scotland

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course is for those who are new to providing a factoring service in Scotland or for those who want to learn more about why you do the things you do when managing factored property in Scotland.

 

14.10.26 Hoarding for housing professionals

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course is for housing staff who work directly with tenants or those that visit tenanted properties and may encounter someone who they think displays signs of hoarding behaviour.

 

15.10.26 Developing your supervisory skills

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course is designed for new or aspiring supervisors, to highlight and explore the essential daily tasks, responsibilities and supervisory skills required to be an effective in their role.

 

15.10.26 Assurance Statement

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This short session will introduce delegates to the Assurance Statement, the history, context and reasoning behind it.

 

20.10.26 Understanding Deeds of Conditions and real burdens

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This 2-day course is for those who work within a factoring role or those who have a factoring function within their role where they will be responsible for examining deeds of conditions.

 

21.10.26 Leadership & team skills (ILM Level 2 in Leadership and Management)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This qualification is designed for aspiring and current team leaders who want to build confidence and competence in leading teams.

 

22.10.26 Monthly Housing Meet Up – Repairing Standard (Webinar)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

Join us for a new monthly online series where we come together to discuss topical issues, explore how we are approaching them in practice, and build an open, supportive “Ask Us Anything” community.

 

26.10.26 Managing common property repairs

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course is for anyone who is responsible for arranging repairs and maintenance to common properties where there is a mixed tenure between owners and tenants.

 

27.10.26 Supporting Employees Experiencing Domestic Abuse (Webinar)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

As part of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, this webinar explores how domestic abuse can affect employees, how to recognise potential signs and changes in behaviour, and how managers can respond safely and appropriately.

 

28.10.26 Housing and dementia; Best Practice for social landlords

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This course will introduce and discuss the nature of dementia, the various forms of it, what the implications of this diagnosis are for those living with it, those caring for them and their landlords.

 

28.10.26 Housing associations in a nutshell (HAIAN – full programme)

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This is a comprehensive three evening introductory course for new Committee/Board members or those who want, or need a refresher.

 

28.10.26 Plan, Prioritise, Pay: tenant budgeting for sustainable rent payments

Who’s it for and what’s it about?

This session is for staff who work closely with tenants and need the essential skills to help them manage their budgets effectively, maximise their income, and consistently meet their rent payments.