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Introduction to possession proceedings for rented housing

Get an introduction to the possession and eviction process for tenants in rented housing.

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: Entry (Level 1)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Ninety minutes
  • CPD points: 1.5

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups.

Contact us about group bookings

Individual bookings

DateDuration and timeDelivery and locationCost
Eligibility and discounts		Book
Booking guidance
Friday 17 July 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Friday 31 July 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 13 August 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 20 August 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 07 September 2026Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 23 September 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 05 October 2026Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 13 October 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 21 October 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 05 November 2026Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 20 November 2026Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 09 December 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 06 January 2027Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 22 January 2027Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 02 February 2027Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 10 February 2027Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 25 February 2027Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 26 March 2027Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook

What this webinar covers

This course includes:

  • an overview of the possession process for rented properties

  • how to prevent or delay homelessness

  • advising on notices and court processes

  • options after a court decision

Who this training is for

You don't need any prior knowledge of the housing possession process for this course.

You might work as an adviser, or for a local authority or social landlord. This course is also suitable if you don't specialise in housing but need to know the basics.

Continuing Professional Development

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