Housing Rights

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.

This session will update your knowledge on Welfare Reform and the impacts on the housing situation of vulnerable and low-income households in Northern Ireland.

This training course will ensure that participants have the knowledge and skills to challenge negative housing decisions. It will cover the legislative framework as well as common problems and tactics.

This informal training course running over 3 half day sessions will develop the skills and knowledge of anyone involved in the design and delivery of training events and / or presentations.

A look at the proposed changes to the private rented sector and how this will affect both tenants and landlords in the this sector.

An introduction to the housing element of Universal Credit and also looks to the possible impacts of temporary amendments to the system during Coronavirus and how, as these draw to a close, they will impact on tenants and homeowners. 

This session will provide a grounding on debt processes within Northern Ireland specific to tenants in the Private and Social Rented Sector.

The focus of this course is on home owners and dealing with mortgage arrears.

This training course looks into the causes of debt and the types of debts that can affect your home.

This training session will update your knowledge on Welfare Reform and the impacts on the housing situation of vulnerable and low-income households in Northern Ireland. It will also highlight the types of accommodation and groups of people who will remain on Housing Benefit in the short/medium term.