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HHSRS Training (Housing Health and Safety Rating System)

By Pennington Choices - Expert Training

Provides key information, in-depth knowledge, and practical insights into the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.

Location

Online

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Session opened for delegates to log on and ensure no connection issues

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Session start: Introductions and objectives of the training

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Module 1: Understanding the HHSRS

• Background, theory and principles of the HHSRS • Implications of coroner’s verdict on Awaab Ishak’s death • How to rate/score hazards • Landlord’s responsibilities

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Break

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM

Module 2: Assessing conditions and scoring hazards using the HHSRS

• The 29 hazards • The required HHSRS assessments and judgements • The HHSRS calculation • Inspection procedure • Assessing conditions and scoring hazards

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Module 3: Assessing conditions in practice and recording inspections

• Inspection template • Using the template and recording inspections • Rating and scoring the hazards • Assessing damp and mould hazard • Scoring defects / hazards relevant to your organisation

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Break

2:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Module 4: Potential enforcement/regulatory risks, and how you can stay complia

• Overview of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, including how it differs from S11 disrepair • Implications for landlords • Other legal and regulatory requirements, including o the require...

4:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Highlights

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

What will you learn?

• How the HHSRS operates, and how to undertake competent and reliable assessments for routine inspections of occupied and void properties within England and Wales.

• The hazards of damp, mould, and excess cold.

• How to assess hazards, produce risk scores, interpret these and identify what type of hazard would mean the property does not meet the legal minimum condition standard for housing, to therefore identify the potential remedial action that you can take to reduce the level of risk.

• The various enforcement or other courses of action available to local authorities and tenants to have hazards addressed within your properties.

• An understanding of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and its implications for your organisation, and the records/practical actions that you can take to address this.

• The records and practical actions that you can take to address the risk of action and to keep residents safe from hazards.

Frequently asked questions

Why choose us?

We are not aware of any comparative or similar services available in the marketplace. The training we have outlined above has been developed by, and is unique to, Pennington Choices. Equally, we are also not aware of any competitor organisations that combine the breadth of technical and contractor s

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at Property Inspectors and Surveyors, but can be tailored for other frontline customer-facing staff including Housing Officers.

Is the course accedited?

Yes, Upon completion of the course delegates will receive a continuing professional development (CPD) certificate.

Do you offer discounts?

Yes, We offer a 10% multiple booking discount which can be applied at checkout on 2 or more places on the same training session.

Is there anything else provided?

Yes, Along with a CPD certificate, we will provide a copy of the training slides, and additional documents which you can refer back to to refresh your knowledge when required.

Is the course specific to England and Wales?

Yes, though the regulations differ slightly between England and Wales. This course is currently England specific. Please let us know under special instructions if you need the Welsh training.

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