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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 Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Course information

Level: Fundamental (Level 2)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Ninety minutes
  • Cost: Free if eligible
  • CPD points: 1.5

Individual bookings

DateDuration and timeDelivery and locationCost
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Booking guidance
Thursday 16 May 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 04 June 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 12 June 2024Ninety minutes 11am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 25 June 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 10 July 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 18 July 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 30 July 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 14 August 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 03 September 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 11 September 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 23 September 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 26 September 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 08 October 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 16 October 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 30 October 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 07 November 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 18 November 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 26 November 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 03 December 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 12 December 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups of five or more people.

Contact us about group bookings

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're in a role where you advise people on housing and homelessness issues, or where you encounter enquiries about this topic.

You might work in housing options for a local authority or be a housing caseworker for a voluntary agency.

Continuing Professional Development

Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.

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