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  • 21st January 2025
  •  Sybil Bryce – Housing & Property Tutor

Empowering Your Housing Career: Why You Should Consider a CIH Qualification


As someone who has worked in the housing sector, I know firsthand how dynamic and rewarding this field can be. But I’ve also learned that having the right qualifications can make a huge difference—not just in your confidence and ability to handle challenges but in how others see your expertise.

This is where the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) qualifications come in. These certifications are recognised across the UK as a gold standard for housing professionals. They give you the skills and knowledge to thrive, whether your role is managing tenancies, shaping housing policy, or engaging with residents.

Why CIH Qualifications Are Worth It

I’ve found that the housing sector isn’t just about providing homes—it’s about building communities and making a real impact on people’s lives. But with that responsibility comes complexity. Policies change, tenant needs evolve, and challenges can arise from unexpected directions.

CIH qualifications equip you to meet these demands head-on. They cover key areas like tenancy management, housing policy, and resident engagement, giving you a solid foundation to work from. For me, having a CIH qualification demonstrates that the knowledge and professionalism to back up experience, and can help open doors and career pathways you may not have thought possible.

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How Learn Plus Us Supports Your Journey

When I decided to pursue a CIH qualification, I was worried about balancing study with work and personal commitments. That’s where Learn Plus Us really can make a difference for learners. Their flexible, tailored approach to training means you can study without compromising on the quality of the material or support received.

The team of tutors at Learn Plus Us have over 80 years of industry experience between them and understand the housing sector inside out. The resources provided are practical and relevant to the real-world challenges we face as professionals. Whether you’re just starting out in housing or looking to progress into more senior roles, Learn Plus Us makes the process manageable and rewarding.

My Advice to You

If you’re serious about your career in housing, I can’t recommend CIH qualifications enough. They don’t just boost your knowledge—they show your commitment to doing the best for your tenants and communities.

Take it from someone who’s been there: investing in your professional development through CIH qualifications is one of the best decisions you can make. And with the support of Learn Plus Us, you’ll have all the tools you need to succeed.

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