Part Time CIH Certificate in Housing Level 2 (short)

This course is for you if:
You want a short part time course in Housing. It runs all day on Tuesday and is accredited by Chartered Institute of Housing. If you are in paid work this could also form part of a Housing apprenticeship programme.
The course is particularly useful if you work, or wish to work, in social housing.

Course Code: L72414

Timetable:
to be confirmed

Course Location: Hammersmith
Course Duration (s): to be confirmed
Course Start Date (s): 14th September 2009
Home EU Fee (per year): to be confirmed
International Non-EU Fee (per year): to be confirmed
Exam fee (per year): to be confirmed

Fee Information: The College charges a range of fees, primarily Home and Overseas. Under 19s assessed as Home, do not pay the course fees, we only charge a 20 enrolment fee which is refunded if you complete the course. Home students over 19 undertaking their First Full Level 2 (equivalent to 5 GCSE A-C) or their First Full Level 3 (equivalent to BTEC National or 2 ALevels) will be charged 20 enrolment fee plus any examination fees. For Home students over 19 receiving certain state benefits, the 20 enrolment is charged and not refundable. In all other instances, you will be charged the Home-EU or Overseas Fee.

Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic entry requirements however learners will need to have some experience of voluntary or paid work experience in housing or related area.
Applicants will be required to attend a College interview and will need to complete an assessment test.

About the course:
Students study 4 mandatory units which include:
Housing Provision and Housing Organisations
Customer Care and Communication Skills
Developing Skills for Working in Housing
Careers and Opportunities in Housing

Assessment:
Each unit is assessed through either written work or presentation. If you follow the apprenticeship pathway you will also be asessed through an NVQ Level 2 in Housing together with key skills in communication and numeracy.

After the course:
You may be able to progress to Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Housing subject to grades and ability.