L4 Certificate in Senior Housing and Property Management
Who is this qualification for?
This accredited qualification is suitable for people who are currently working in a management position within a social or private housing organisation in England as well as those working in a housing role who are looking to progress into management. Typical job roles that may benefit from taking this qualification include but are not limited to:
Neighbourhood Housing Manager
Neighbourhood Investment Manager
Property Manager
Voids and Lettings Manager
Assets Manager
Income Manager
Resident Involvement Manager
Supported Housing Manager
Leasehold Manager
What are the entry requirements?
You must be 18 years old or above to enrol for the qualification however there are no additional entry requirements.
What will I learn?
There are 6 mandatory units in total for this qualification which include:
- Legislation and Regulation in the Housing and Property Market
- Policies and Procedures
- Context of the Business in the Housing and Property Market
- Business Planning and Performance Monitoring
- Customer Service and Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Financial Management
How long does it take to complete?
There is no minimum or maximum duration for completing this qualification although most learners complete within 6-12 months.
How will I learn?
You will have access to an online suite of resources that take you through each unit. This provides the flexibility of self study but with the benefit of ongoing support from a dedicated tutor. We also have the option of attending live masterclasses which run each month.
How am I assessed?
The first unit which covers legislation and regulation in the housing and property market is assessed via an online multiple choice exam.
The remaining 5 units are assessed through a portfolio of work based evidence to demonstrate your professional competency, knowledge, and behaviours against specified criteria.
All details about the exam and portfolio requirements can be viewed in the qualification specification here - qualification-specification-v3-level-4-certificate-in-senior-housing-and-property-management-for-publishing.pdf
How will this qualification benefit me?
The objective of this qualification is to recognise learners’ achievements within the housing and property environment. It will develop your understanding of the needs of housing/property professionals within the private and social housing sectors. Achieving this qualification will enable you to demonstrate the competencies required to work at a management level in the housing and property management sector.
What is the cost of this qualification?
The qualification costs £2275
L5 Diploma in Executive Housing and Property Management
Who is this qualification for?
This accredited qualification is suitable for people who are currently working in a senior management position within a social or private housing organisation in England as well as those working in a housing role who are looking to progress into management. Typical job roles that may benefit from taking this qualification include but are not limited to:
Head of Service
Director of Service
Head of Housing Services
Director of Operations
Director of Housing Services
What are the entry requirements?
You must be 18 years old or above to enrol for the qualification however there are no additional entry requirements.
If you have previously completed the IAO level 4 certificate in senior housing and property management, you will not be required to complete the following modules as part of this qualification:
Legislation and Regulation in the Housing and Property Market
Policies and Procedures
Business Planning and Performance Monitoring
Financial Management
What will I learn?
There are 8 mandatory units in total for this qualification which include:
- Legislation and Regulation in the Housing and Property Market
- Policies and Procedures
- Business Planning and Performance Monitoring
- Financial Management
- Strategic Leadership for Housing Managers
- Customer and Resident Engagement
- Ethical Practice in Housing and Property Management
- Strategic Asset Management
How long does it take to complete?
There is no minimum or maximum duration for completing this qualification although most learners complete within 6-12 months for the full qualification.
How will I learn?
You will have access to an online suite of resources that take you through each unit. This provides the flexibility of self study but with the benefit of ongoing support from a dedicated tutor. We also have the option of attending live masterclasses which run each month.
How am I assessed?
The first unit which covers legislation and regulation in the housing and property market is assessed via an online multiple choice exam.
The remaining 7 units are assessed through a portfolio of work based evidence to demonstrate your professional competency, knowledge, and behaviours against specified criteria.
All details about the exam and portfolio requirements can be viewed in the qualification specification here - qualification-specification-v2-level-5-diploma-in-executive-housing-and-property-management-for-publishing.pdf
How will this qualification benefit me?
The objective of this qualification is to recognise learners’ achievements within the housing and property environment at an executive level. It will develop your understanding of the needs of housing/property professionals within the private and social housing sectors as well as the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to operate effectively within a strategic management role. Achieving this qualification will enable you to demonstrate the competencies required to work at a a strategic management level in the housing and property management sector.
What is the cost of this qualification?
The qualification costs £3175
(If you have already completed the units in the IAO level 4 certificate in senior housing and property management, you can complete the 'Level 5 top up' option which will just include the four level 5 units )