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Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements however must pass the initial assessment to gain entry.

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Study Mode

Part-time

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Duration

18 Months plus 6 months EPA, Off the job hours 439


Key features and Benefits

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The senior housing / property management occupation in both social / private housing sectors is responsible for the management and delivery of housing / property related services within their business/service area(s).

  • Overview

    Designed for experienced housing professionals who manage a service, function, team or area of responsibility. The apprenticeship develops senior practitioners who lead people and services, manage resources, improve performance and take responsibility for the quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness of their business area.

  • What will I study?

    Who is it for?

    For employees with genuine responsibility for people, services, resources or a defined housing function.

    • Managers or senior officers responsible for a team, service or specialist function.

    • Experienced housing professionals moving into greater leadership responsibility.

    • Existing managers seeking a sector-specific professional qualification and structured development.

    • Employees with sufficient scope to lead improvement and evidence senior-level practice.

    What your employee will develop

    Development is applied to the employee’s own service area and leadership responsibilities.

    • Housing legislation, regulation, ethics and professional practice.

    • Leadership, people management, team development and change.

    • Business planning, finance, risk, resources and organisational priorities.

    • Customer and stakeholder relationships, service quality and decision making.

    • Project and performance management, problem solving and continuous improvement.

    Typical roles  Neighbourhood Housing Manager  •  Property Manager  •  Assets Manager  •  Voids / Lettings Manager  •  Income Manager  •  Supported Housing Manager  •  Leasehold Manager

  • Entry Requirements

    No formal entry requirements however must pass the initial assessment to gain entry.

  • How will I be assessed?

    Formative assessment.

    1.Completion of an agreed regulated qualification (recommended)/ or an assessment of knowledge

    2.Completion of English and mathematics at Level 2

    3.A portfolio of evidence developed through a formative assessment process

    4.Work based project (mandatory as assessed at end point)

    End Point Assessment.

  • What can I do next?

    Other relevant professional qualifications.

  • Your Study Programme

  • Discover other courses in Housing

  • Apprenticeship Funding

    When you start an apprenticeship with us, there’s no need to worry about the cost—apprenticeship fees and funding are covered by your employer, not you. This means you can focus fully on gaining valuable skills and experience without any financial burden.

    For more information on apprenticeship funding/costs and any government support available, please contact our Apprenticeship Team on 01254 292500 or apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk

     

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