Training Courses
IHAM Training Courses
Course Outline
- Introduction to Housing Administration
- Legal Frameworks in Housing
- Financial Management in Housing
- Maintenance and Facilities Management
- Community Development and Engagement
- Technology in Housing Administration
- Sustainability and Green Housing Practices
- Ethics and Professionalism
Course Descriptions
Introduction to Housing Administration
This course provides an overview of the housing administration field, including the roles and responsibilities of administrators. Students will learn about the importance of effective housing management and its impact on community well-being.
Legal Frameworks in Housing
Participants will gain an understanding of the legal aspects of housing, including tenancy laws, eviction procedures, and landlord-tenant relationships. Practical scenarios and case studies will be used to illustrate legal principles.
Financial Management in Housing
This course covers essential financial skills for housing administrators, including budgeting, financial planning, rent collection, and financial reporting. Emphasis will be placed on ensuring financial sustainability and accountability.
Maintenance and Facilities Management
Students will learn about property maintenance best practices, building systems management, and emergency preparedness. The course will include hands-on training in maintenance planning and execution.
Community Development and Engagement
This course focuses on strategies for fostering community engagement and resolving conflicts within housing communities. Participants will learn effective communication techniques and methods for promoting tenant participation.
Technology in Housing Administration
Participants will explore the use of technology in housing management, including property management software, IoT applications, and data security measures. Practical examples and demonstrations will be provided to enhance learning.
Sustainability and Green Housing Practices
This course examines sustainable practices in housing administration, such as energy efficiency, waste management, and green building certifications. Participants will learn how to integrate environmental considerations into housing operations.
Ethics and Professionalism
Students will explore ethical dilemmas faced by housing administrators and develop skills in ethical decision-making. The course will cover professional standards, codes of conduct, and case studies to enhance ethical awareness.