Trauma leadership and well-being. What should a Board member know?
Date to be confirmed (Board members and senior Executive)
Are you a decision-maker in the UK social housing sector? Our specialized Trauma-Informed Leadership Training Program is tailored for board members and executives, equipping you with the knowledge to integrate trauma-informed approaches into your leadership. This enables you to make informed and compassionate decisions, benefiting your organization’s reputation, community trust, and outcomes.
Budgets and Management Accounts for Board Members
Upcoming | time to be confirmed | Board members
The strategic decisions made by the Board and executives of any registered providers have a significant impact on its direction. As such, they need to have a firm grasp of budgeting and management information to make well-informed decisions that support the organisation’s goals and financial stability. Having sound knowledge and skills in budgeting and management information is crucial for effective governance and strategic decision-making.
Introduction to Audit, Audit Committees and Risk
Date to be confirmed – 2025 (Board Members):
This webinar aims to help you understand audit functions and enhance governance. Participants will gain insights into the audit process, including internal and external audits, and learn about the roles of Audit Committees in governance and regulatory compliance, with expert input from an experienced Audit Committee Chair.
Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Coming soon (Board members)
In this training, as a board member, you will learn how to create inclusive policies and procedures to promote equity and diversity within the organisation. Enhance your comprehension of effective EDI practises in housing associations and social housing. Recognise the crucial role of embracing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) as a board member to contribute to a vibrant community.
New Board and Customer Committee Members Training
Starting 2025 – (Board and Customer Committee members)
This training offers insights into social housing governance, giving you a thorough understanding of the sector’s history, goals, and current challenges. Attending this training will help you gain clarity on regulatory and compliance frameworks, including the requirements from social housing regulators, other relevant bodies and governance codes.
Value For Money (VFM) Training For Board Members In Scotland & Wales
(Board members) This session will look at how associations ensure they are meeting the demands for good practice and continuous improvement.
Introduction to Climate Change and Net Zero
Coming soon – dates to be confirmed
There has never been so much content, so many opinions and so much urgency around sustainability, the environment and net zero carbon. This introductory session will build a foundation of principles, language and ideas for the decarbonisation journey to net zero.
GOVERNANCE OFFICERS LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Starting May 2025. (Staff) Governance Officer Leadership Training
This thorough eight-module training, covers everything a governance officer needs to know about social housing providers in the UK. It will give you a solid understanding of the guiding principles and operating principles, procedures of Governance in a social housing organisation and voluntary organisations.
Virtual Chairing Training
Starting 10 March 2025 (Board members)
Our chairing masterclass is designed to equip you with the fundamental skills and techniques required to effectively lead your team and oversee meetings, regardless of whether they are held online or in person. With the opportunity to share and gain insights from other participants, you’ll unlock your full potential as a leader.
Health & Safety Including Building safety: What Board Members Need To Know
6 February 2025 (Board Members)
Discover your key responsibilities in health and safety, explore important social housing risks like fire safety, asbestos, and gas compliance, and learn practical strategies to foster a strong safety culture. Gain valuable insights on ensuring compliance, tracking performance, and driving effective oversight.
Governance For Small Organisations – For Chairs And Executive
Governance for small organisations – 12 February 2025 (Board Members and Senior Executive)
Are you a decision-maker in the UK social housing sector? Our specialised session for small housing associations is tailored for you.
Finance III, For Non-Accountants – Financial Statements And Narrative Reports
30 January 2025 (Board Members)
Designed to improve your understanding of registered provider financial statements. Dive into the intricacies of financial reporting, including the Directors’ Report, narrative requirements, and detailed notes.
Finance II, For Non-Accountants – Budgeting and Management Information
23 January 2025 (Board Members)
Learn budgeting essentials, including business planning, management accounts, and data-driven decision-making within your housig association. Improve your ability to oversee financial performance and drive success.