Hoarding behaviours
Learn the causes and risks of hoarding and how to identify hoarding behaviours.
Course summary
This course covers the signs and symptoms of hoarding behaviours and the reasons why people develop hoarding tendencies.
You’ll learn how to recognise hoarding behaviours and how to make referrals for further support where needed.
Course information
Level: Introductory (Level 3)
Live webinar
- Available for: Individuals, groups
- Duration: Half day
- CPD points: 3
Face to face training
- Available for: Groups
- Duration: One day
- CPD points: 6
Individual bookings
| Date | Duration and time | Delivery and location | Cost Eligibility and discounts | Book Booking guidance |
| Tuesday 04 February 2025 | Half day 9:30am – 12:30pm | Webinar | £110+VAT | £100+VAT | Book |
| Tuesday 10 June 2025 | Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pm | Webinar | £110+VAT | £100+VAT | Book |
What this course covers
Face to face and webinar training includes:
an insight into hoarding behaviour
the risks associated with hoarding
how legislation including the Safeguarding and Care Act 2014 applies to hoarding behaviours
how to identify and report suspected cases of hoarding, where needed
What you'll learn
At the end of this training, you'll be able to:
recognise the signs and symptoms of hoarding behaviours
understand why people develop hoarding behaviours
how to report suspected cases of hoarding where needed
Who this training is for
You'll find it helpful if you have some prior knowledge of housing law and hoarding behaviours for this course.
You might be a support worker, work for a social landlord or in another role looking to gain insight into hoarding behaviours.
Continuing Professional Development
Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.
