Housing enforcement tools

Half-day technical workshop

*You will need to download the invite and then add to your calendar

Overview

A brief introduction to the range of legislation available to private sector housing officers in dealing with matters relating to housing conditions and associated environmental, health and safety, and welfare matters.

Objectives

  • Understand the range of legislation available for enforcement of housing conditions and associated environmental, health and safety, and welfare matters
  • Explore the scope and limitations of different legislation and learn how to select the most appropriate approach
  • Consider engagement with other regulatory bodies

Who should attend:

  • Private sector housing enforcement officers
  • Property managers

What past delegates thought:

  • "General, broad summary of housing legislation. Good as a refresher."

CPD: 3 hours and 30 minutes

John Easey

John Easey, Environmental Health Practitioner 

John has worked in the field of housing standards for the last 20+ years, both in private practice providing consultancy, survey and training services, and more recently as an enforcement officer within local authority private sector housing teams. He has also been a member of the English Housing Survey team since 2001 and has used the HHSRS in survey work from 2002.

He has been involved in training local authority and housing association officers on the provisions of the Housing Act 2004, either through the various initial government funded training schemes or by direct commission from clients, since the mid-2000s.

He recently retired from his part time role in a local authority as a senior private sector housing officer with responsibilities including general complaints, HMO licensing and enforcement, caravan site licensing, DFGs, and the development of policy and procedures, to concentrate on his housing consultancy practice and on training provision.

Date

Time

Venue

Online, Zoom

Please ensure you can access this platform before booking. See the Zoom system requirements for further information.

Price

CIEH member: £85
Affiliate member: £135
Non-member: £135

Online payments are card only. For purchase orders, email [email protected] (subject to your employer having this facility in place with CIEH). For help, call 020 7827 5800.

Group of people in a meeting

Help us create an Environmental Health APPG

Join our campaign by urging your local MP to support the formation of an All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on environmental health.