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Renters' Rights Act: supported housing

Get an overview of how the Renters' Rights Act will impact supported housing for vulnerable adults.

Course summary

This course covers how supported housing for vulnerable adults will change following commencement of the Renters' Rights Act.

You'll learn about the new grounds and how providers will use them when ending a tenancy as well as changes to housing provided under a licence.

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.

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Course information

Level: Introductory (Level 3)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Half day

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups.

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Individual bookings

DateDuration and timeDelivery and locationCost
Eligibility and discounts		Book
Booking guidance
Wednesday 21 January 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Tuesday 27 January 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Wednesday 28 January 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Monday 02 February 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Thursday 05 February 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 09 February 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 11 February 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 13 February 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 18 February 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 20 February 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 24 February 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 25 February 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 02 March 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 04 March 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 05 March 2026Half day 1:30pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 09 March 2026Half day 9:30am – 12:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook

What this course covers

This training can be delivered face to face or through an online webinar.

This course includes:

  • an overview of the Renters' Rights Act and its implementation

  • tenancy reform and key changes

  • new grounds for possession in relation to supported housing

  • accommodation for homeless people

  • housing conditions and the Decent Homes Standard

What you’ll learn

At the end of this training, you’ll be able to understand:

  • security of tenure under the Renters' Rights Act

  • circumstances where a provider of supported housing can end a tenancy

  • the evidence that will be required to prove a ground for possession

  • how the Renters' Rights Act affects the provision of homelessness accommodation and supported housing

Who this training is for

You'll find it helpful if you already have some understanding of security of tenure.

You might work in commissioning housing for vulnerable adults or for a local authority in housing or homelessness.

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