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Housing Governance: The Regulatory Framework for Housing Associations

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Overview - Housing Governance: The Regulatory Framework for Housing Associations

Between them, Housing Associations own over 1.45 million homes. Housing Associations receive over £1 billion of public money every year, and their tenants receive over £4 billion in Housing Benefit.

On completing the module learners will be able to: -

  • Explain the regulatory framework for Housing Associations.
  • Be able to explain the role of the Tenants Services Authority (TSA) in regulating social housing providers.
  • Be able to explain the importance of ‘Best Value’ for social housing providers.

Please note: Both the TSA and the Audit Commission will cease to exist and new regulatory arrangements will come into force in 2012. Once the new arrangements have been confirmed the module will be updated.

Others course in the Housing Governance series:

  • The Role of the Board Member - Housing Associations
  • The Regulatory Framework for Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMOs)
  • The Role of the Board Member for Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMOs)

Lesson Plan

  • Welcome and Learning Objectives
  • The Regulatory Framework
  • The TSA Standards
  • The Audit Commission
  • Potential Corrective Action & Summary
On completion of this course learners should be able to undertake the responsibilities listed:
  1. Be able to explain the regulatory framework for Housing Associations
  2. Be able to explain the specific regulatory requirements associated with the Audit Commission and Best Value
  3. Be able to state the future of the Regulation of Housing Associations

Accreditation

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 1 hour. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course.

Target Audience

Relevant to all staff working within the housing sector. This course is aimed at individuals new to housing or as a refresher for those already working within the housing sector.

Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Testimonials

An enjoyable way to learn. 12/03/2011 JD

The interface is visually engaging. 21/02/2011 SR

Friendly to use 21/02/2011 CG

Cost

£30.00 + VAT (£36.00 inc. VAT)

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