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Housing Practice Level 2 Certificate CIH (Job-Seekers)

Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, though an interest in working in housing and an understanding of basic housing practices is helpful. You must be legally allowed to work in the UK and have a good standard of English, maths and IT.

Course information

  • This is a short six weeks, full-time intensive course which runs Monday - Friday.
  • Following completion of this course you will be guaranteed a job interview.

This Level 2 Certificate in Housing Practice provides a general introduction to the housing sector. A housing professional who gains an accredited qualification from CIH will be equipped with the key skills and expert knowledge they need to contribute to performance improvements in their organisation in a fast changing environment.

Key topics

It has four mandatory units:

  • Housing provision and housing organisations
  • Customer service for housing
  • Assets, repairs and maintenance
  • Professional development in housing
  • Why study at NCC?

    • Expert teaching: Learn from experienced tutors with real-world industry knowledge
    • Flexible study options: Part-time, evening and online learning available
    • Career progression routes: From entry level to professional qualifications
    • Outstanding support: One-to-one advice, wellbeing support and financial guidance
    • Ofsted-rated Outstanding: Quality teaching and support you can trust
    • Modern facilities: Industry-standard workshops, labs, studios and digital tools
    • Employer links: Courses shaped by local and national job market needs

Available Campuses

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What Can This Course Lead To

A housing professional who gains an accredited qualification from CIH will be equipped with the key skills and expert knowledge they need to contribute to performance improvements in their organisation in a fast changing environment. Gaining a qualification is a great way to develop your career prospects. CIH membership is provided at no extra cost for the duration of your course.

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Financial Support

There are several ways we can help you cover the cost of your studies.