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.
Board Review Essentials – what do you need to know before doing yours?
17 July 2025 (Board Members) What do you need to know before doing yours?
Homelessness & Partnerships Working
26 June 2025 (Board Members) Perceptions of homelessness vary, and there is an assumption that people who work for social housing providers understand their part to play in how their organisation reduces homelessness. But this is not always the case.
Safeguarding & Domestic Abuse
19 June 2025 (Board Members) A sound understanding of safeguarding & domestic abuse is crucial for housing associations and local authorities to ensure they are confident and competent at playing their part in keeping those who live and work in their homes and communities free from harm and abuse.
What’s Keeping the Board Awake at Night? Board Debate
15 May 2025 (All Board Members)
Housing providers are under the microscope like never before. From consumer regulation to building safety, meeting house building targets to balance sheet stretch the pressure on boards and their executive teams is mounting year on year.
Asset Management in Social Housing – Part 2
8 May 2025 (All Board Members)
Asset Management in Social Housing – Part 1
1 May 2025 (All Board Members)
Delivering Housing for People with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
24 April 2025 (All Board Members)
Managing conflicting priorities in the Business Plan (Wales)
3 April 2025 (Board Members in Wales – Although principles will be applicable to Board members in Scotland and England)
Housing associations (HAs) continue to face financial pressures and operational challenges. How do you balance these?
Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) – Part 2 – Practical details
27 March 2025 (All Board Members)
In this second session we will specifically address the requirements of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED), especially when performing functions of a public nature.
Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) – Part 1 – The background
20 March 2025 (All Board Members)
The session is intended to help Board Members understand the regulatory framework and requirements. In this session there is a focus on key legislation; the Equality Act 2010 (EA 2010) and the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED), as well as other applicable regulations.
Health & Safety Including Building safety: What Board Members Need To Know
13 March 2025 (All 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.