Understanding suitability of accommodation
Get an overview of the rules on suitability of accommodation provided under a homeless application.
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 |
| Thursday 16 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
| Friday 31 January 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
| Friday 07 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pm | Webinar | Free if eligible | Fully booked |
| Thursday 27 February 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
| Monday 10 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
| Wednesday 26 March 2025 | Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30am | Webinar | Free if eligible | Book |
What this course covers
This course includes:
when accommodation is considered suitable and unsuitable
the legal context of suitability
the factors to be considered when assessing suitability
relevant case law on suitability
Who this training is for
You'll need some prior knowledge of homelessness law for this course.
You might be an adviser, solicitor or work 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.
