CIH
Level 2
QN: 601/5777/X
Curriculum Active
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CIH. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 371 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
CIH
Syllabus Units
27 Units
Guided Hours
371 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Teamwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of teamwork., Understand the role and responsibilities of team members., Know how to work within a team., Know how to review performance of a team.
2
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Careers and Opportunities in Housing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about a range of paid and voluntary roles in the housing context., Understand the knowledge and skills required to work within the housing sector., Understand how to plan personal development.
3
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Chairing skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a chairperson., Understand how to be an effective chairperson.
4
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Developing negotiation skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of negotiation., Understand the basic strategies for successful negotiation and how to apply them in negotiation skills.
5
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Developing Skills for Working in Housing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to learn from their own experience., Know the key practical skills necessary for working within a housing organisation., Know the key communication skills necessary for working in a housing organisation.
6
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Funding bidding and processes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the key components of a funding strategy., Understand how to prepare a funding application to meet funders requirements.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Group and Teamwork Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand methods of group and team communication., Understand how to use communication to maintain good working relationships with group and team members., Understand the role of the team leader., Be able to carry out tasks set by team leader as part of a team.
8
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Housing Provision and Housing Organisations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of housing provision., Know about the relationship between landlord and tenant., Know about the range of services housing organisations provide., Know how housing organisations are regulated and funded.
9
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
How to Run Effective Meetings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the key features of effective meetings., Know how to organise a meeting.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Inspecting your landlord
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of tenant inspection and the tenant inspector within the housing service., Understand the skills that tenant inspectors need to carry out an inspection of the housing service., Be able to conduct an inspection of the housing service.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of effective interpersonal communication skills., Be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
12
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Interviewer skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the interview process., Be able to carry out an interview.
13
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Involving residents in housing organisations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why housing organisations involve residents., Understand the range of opportunities for residents to be involved in housing., Understand how to plan for effective resident involvement.
14
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Managing a Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan a project, Know how to monitor the progress of a project, Know how to review the project
15
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Participating in community activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of activities carried out in a community., Be able to participate in a community related activity., Understand the skills and knowledge required for participating in community activities.
16
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Performing effectively at interviews
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the interview process, Prepare for an interview, Participate in an interview, Be able to make an informed decision, Reflect on own performance
17
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Presentation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand uses and styles of presentations., Understand the planning and preparation of a presentation., Be able to deliver a presentation., Know how to review own performance.
18
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Procurement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the procurement process., Know how to monitor contractor performance.
19
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Services available for communities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the range of services housing organisations provide for the community., Know the range of services provided to the community by voluntary and community groups and public sector agencies., Understand how the work of voluntary and community groups and public sector agencies links to that of a housing organisation.
20
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Sustainable living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of sustainable living., Understand how to gain and share information on sustainable living.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
The diversity of communities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the diversity of the people and places where you live., Understand the range of needs that groups of people and individuals have., Understand how to promote diversity in the community.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
The role of a community representative
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of a community representative., Understand the benefits of effective community representation.
23
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
The role of a peer mentor
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of a peer mentor., Understand the skills and qualities required to be an effective peer mentor.
24
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Understanding housing management performance information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how housing management performance information is gathered., Understand how housing management performance information can be used.
25
CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Understanding scrutiny in the housing service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by the term scrutiny of a housing service., Understand the principles of effective scrutiny of the housing service., Understand the principles of partnership working to ensure effective scrutiny of housing services.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Undertaking a scrutiny review of a housing service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the range of activities needed to carry out a scrutiny review of a housing service., Understand the key skills needed to carry out a scrutiny review of a housing service., Understand the possible barriers to conducting an effective scrutiny review of a housing service.
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CIH Level 2 Award In Involvement in Housing and Communities
Value for money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by the term Value for Money., Understand how to apply Value for Money principles in a practical situation.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/5777/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CIH
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2015
- Operational End
- Jun 2036