Housing Rights

This ONLINE housing training course will ensure that participants have the knowledge and skills to challenge negative housing decisions in the social rented sector.  It will cover the legislative framework as well as common problems and issues. 

Book now for Housing Rights annual landmark conference on the private rented sector. Taking place this year online via Zoom.

With the first major piece of legislation to improve the private rented sector due to begin its passage through the NI Assembly this Autumn, Housing Rights is hosting a policy seminar to look in closer detail at the provisions in the Bill which relate to security of tenure.

Delivered by the Institute of Professional Legal Studies at Queens University Belfast, in conjunction with Housing Rights, this course offers an introduction to housing law and policy in Northern Ireland.

Antisocial behaviour is a common problem and a cause of concern for people across all tenure types. This course focuses in particular on social landlords and tenants and will examine legal responsibilities of both social landlords and tenants, legislative procedural requirements which must be followed when dealing with cases of antisocial behaviour and the most recent case law in relation to antisocial behaviour. It will also look at potential upcoming changes to the law surrounding antisocial behaviour.

Our Housing Advice Training Programme is the ‘must have’ foundational course for those working in housing.

Our Housing Advice Training Programme is the ‘must have’ foundational course for those working in housing.

This course looks at what financial capability means, the causes of debt in Northern Ireland, and how these impact on a client’s financial capability.

This training course will assist participants in ‘walking through’ the current Housing Selection Scheme points system and the assessment process completed by NIHE to support applicants in gaining social housing.