Homelessness and temporary accommodation
Learn about temporary accommodation, including when accommodation must be offered, the rights of occupiers and suitability challenges.
Who can join this free webinar
This webinar is available free to eligible organisations only.
Funded by the UK Government's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Find out more about how our work is funded.
Course information
Level: Fundamental (Level 2)
Live webinar
- Available for: Individuals, groups
- Duration: Ninety minutes
- CPD points: 1.5
Individual bookings
Date | Duration and time | Delivery and location | Cost Eligibility and discounts | Book Booking guidance |
Friday 15 November 2024 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Thursday 21 November 2024 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Thursday 28 November 2024 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Monday 02 December 2024 | Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Wednesday 11 December 2024 | Ninety minutes 3pm – 4:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Thursday 19 December 2024 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
Friday 03 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Wednesday 08 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Friday 17 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Thursday 23 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Monday 03 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Monday 10 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Tuesday 18 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Thursday 27 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Tuesday 04 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Thursday 13 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Tuesday 18 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Wednesday 26 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 3pm – 4:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
Monday 31 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
What this webinar covers
This course includes:
the difference between interim and temporary accommodation
when a local authority has a duty to provide a homeless applicant with temporary accommodation
the housing rights of people occupying temporary accommodation
when the suitability of temporary accommodation can be challenged
Who this training is for
You'll need a basic understanding of homelessness law for this course.
You might work as an adviser, solicitor or for a local authority in housing or homelessness.
Continuing Professional Development
Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.