This vocational housing course is a key part of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s educational programme. It's aimed at level 5 housing professionals already working in a management role within the Housing sector or those who aspire to. It aims to provide the knowledge and skills required for a strategic housing management role and prepare you for further study in housing-related qualifications at level 6 / undergraduate level if you choose.
This qualification explores areas of ethical practice, leadership and management, strategic business planning, housing in context, managing relationships and developing professional practice skills for housing. On completion of this qualification, you will be eligible for chartered membership CIHCM status.
This course is suitable for for anyone with 2 years’ experience working in housing or housing related industry at a supervisory or management level who may aspire to work in a strategic role and who has already completed CIH Level 4 certificate or equivalent.
The qualification comprises four mandatory units, all of which must be successfully completed to be awarded the qualification.
CIH Membership
Candidates will be required to become a student member of the CIH (cost in 24/25) was £80. The College will register students with CIH within a month of the course starting and CIH will then contact you directly regarding membership. You need to remain in membership until all results are confirmed.
More information can be found on the CIH website.