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Assured Shorthold Tenancies CPD Certified
The National Training Academy Ltd

Online course, checkpoint at the end of each module, certificate when complete, 12 months unlimited access

Summary

Price
£35 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • CPD Certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

An Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) is a tenancy that gives a tenant the legal right to live in a property for a period of time. Such tenancies are usually granted for a set period of six months and come in different types.

Assured Shorthold Tenants can be evicted more easily than most other housing association tenants. Rules governing these types of tenancies are different to longer term options.

Module 1. Assured shorthold tenancies in context

Module 2. Different uses of an AST

Module 3. Ending an AST

This Assured Shorthold Tenancies course focusses on:

  • Features of assured shorthold tenancies
  • Understanding the legal framework to ending an assured shorthold tenancy
  • Key elements and uses of an assured shorthold tenancy
  • The differences between tenancies
  • An overview of demoted tenancies
  • How to bring an assured shorthold tenancy to an end
  • Key legislation.

Certificates

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Description

Summary

This is an online course, if you order through Reed (this site) you will receive an email confirming your booking. Once we receive notification from Reed, we will email you a link with instructions to create your account and unlock your chosen course.

The training is accessed through a web browser, there will be a learner file which you can download and complete as you progress through the course. If you need tutor support you can email your question to the tutor.

How it works

The key topics for this course have been broken down into lessons, each lesson dealing with a specific area of the overall subject. Each one has clearly set learning outcomes and assessment criteria.

You can progress through the course at your own pace. If you need to leave the course, it will remember where you left off, so when you return there is no need to repeat steps. We often include external links, videos, webpages, downloads, which provide excellent resource files.

At the end of each lesson is a knowledge checkpoint, you will need to achieve more than 75% to pass the lesson, which then unlocks the following lesson. Upon completion of the final lesson your certificate will be unlocked. You can save this as a PDF to your computer or simply print it off.

When

The course is self-paced so you decide at what pace the training goes. You will have 12 months access to the course and can revisit it as many times as you need.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for officers, team leaders and managers within housing management and supported housing teams.

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