Tailored training

TRAINING AND EVENTS

Tailored training

Do you have a number of people who need training, or are you looking for a more tailored course? Then our in-house programme could be for you. We can deliver online or in person, at a location that suits you.

We have a wide range of existing courses running continuously for the public that we could deliver exclusively for your organisation – browse them on our Online training page.

We have an extensive network of experienced associate trainers and experts, covering all aspects of housing and community engagement, influence and scrutiny. We can also work with you to develop a bespoke course to suit your needs.

Don’t forget — you can access all our training at a discounted rate if you are a Tpas member.

Coming soon: training for Contractors and DLOs

We are developing a tailored training offer for contractors and Direct Labour Organisations (DLOs) – those who deliver works such as repairs, maintenance and improvements. More details to follow. If you’d like to be one of the first to access this training, please email training@tpas.org.uk.

Our training courses

Our tailored programme draws on our full range of courses. A summary by topic is below – see each Expert Support page for the full offer.

Scrutiny

We provide a wide variety of courses focused on ensuring scrutiny achieves impact – such as Introduction to Scrutiny and Ensuring Scrutiny Works in Housing Organisations – plus skills-based courses including Chairing Skills, Understanding Performance Data and Insight, Effective Challenging and Questioning Skills, Productive Teams and Positive Relationships, and Meeting and Committee Skills.

See our full Scrutiny offer →

Governance

If you aspire to, or are already involved in, influencing your organisation at a governance level (for example, board or committee), you can access a range of courses including Introduction to Being a Board Member of a Housing Association, Roles of Tenants on Council Housing Boards and Committees, Effective Challenging and Questioning Skills, Holding Your Landlord to Account, Strategic Thinking and Decision Making, and Creating a Positive Engagement Culture.

See our full Governance offer →

Formal influence

Training designed to ensure formal panels and committees are effective in influencing and scrutinising decisions, strategies, policies and services. Courses include Housing Policy and Regulation, Strategic Thinking and Decision Making, Chairing Skills, Understanding Performance Data and Insight, Meeting and Committee Skills, Effective Challenging and Questioning Skills, and Holding Your Landlord to Account.

See our full Formal influence offer →

Local authorities

Training to help councils meet regulatory expectations and ensure tenants are effectively influencing and scrutinising decisions, strategies, policies, services and improvement. Specific courses include Roles of Tenants on Council Housing Boards and Committees, and our scrutiny and formal-influence courses are also valuable for local authorities.

See our full Local authorities offer →

Bespoke

Our training also extends to topics relevant to effective engagement, influence and scrutiny – such as EDI for Involved Tenants, Measuring Impact in Tenant and Community Engagement, Building Safety, Procurement and the Role of Tenants, Running a Successful Residents’ Association, Finding the Funds for Community Groups, Complaints (Investigating Complaints and Resolving Disputes), and Behavioural Insights.

See our full Bespoke offer →

GET IN TOUCH

If you would like to find out more about the Tailored Training offer, please email training@tpas.org.uk. We would be delighted to chat with you about your requirements, advise the best ways Tpas can help you to achieve your goals, and provide an outline of costs.

Don’t forget — you receive a discount on all our products and services if you are a Tpas member.

EMAIL TRAINING@TPAS.ORG.UK →

★ COMING SOON

Quotes & testimonials

Quotes, testimonials and case studies from our in-house training will be added here.