Seminar: rights of agricultural occupiers
Learn about the housing rights of people working in agriculture where accommodation is provided by their employer as part of our seminar series.
Summary
We’ll cover who is an agricultural occupier and their rights under different legislation.
You’ll learn to advise agricultural occupiers on their housing rights and security of tenure.
Course information
Level: Introductory (Level 3)
Live webinar
- Available for: Groups
- Duration: Two hours
- CPD points: 2
What this seminar covers
This online training includes:
who counts as an agricultural occupier
the rights of agricultural occupiers protected by the Housing Act 1988 or the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 including succession and rent control
the limited rights of agricultural occupiers not protected by the Housing Act 1988 or the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976
rights to remain following loss of employment
What you'll learn
At the end of this training, you'll be able to:
advise agricultural occupiers on their housing rights and security of tenure, particularly following the loss of their employment or following retirement
assist in defending possession action and preventing homelessness in some cases
Who this seminar is for
You might be local authority staff or a housing advisor with some knowledge and experience of advising in the rented sector and want to develop your understanding in this area.
Continuing Professional Development
Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.
