| Housing (Level 4 NVQ) |
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The Level 4 qualification is suitable for housing managers, student accommodation officers and members of registered social landlord and tenant management organisation boards. At this level you will have a substantial degree of personal responsibility and autonomy and will have responsibility for the management of staff and resources. You will be assessed in nine areas. Six of these are core: develop and maintain open and honest relationships with interested parties; obtain and provide information relating to housing; manage activities to meet requirements; manage the use of financial resources; develop your own resources; lead the work of teams and individuals to achieve their objectives. Then there are a wide range of other areas from which you select three, for example: agree support packages to meet customer needs; develop and maintain procedures for customer participation; contribute to the financial management of your organisation; contribute to feasibility studies on proposed developments; carry out stock condition surveys; involve customers in the management of the organisation; issue a design brief and assess the viability of the design solution. Entry Requirements You don't need formal qualifications to do this NVQ, but you must currently be working in a housing services setting. Does this Qualification Form Part of a Recognised Framework? This award is based at Level 4 of the National Qualifications Framework in England, Northern Ireland and Wales which means it has been accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority and is recognised by employers. It is also linked to, and complements, awards from the CIH. Cost The cost of this course is £950. How to Book a Place on This Course Members of the LWDP and/or VOISE Ltd can book a place on this course through Lancashire Plan. If you are not a member of VOISE Ltd but wish to book a place on this course please click on the link in the top right hand corner of this page and follow the appropriate steps. Bookings can also be made by commercial customers by calling the VOISE office on 01772 679888. |
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| Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 May 2010 ) |