Sustainably Managing Contracts and Contractors in Social Housing Bodies in Ireland – ABSD Awards – Level 6 (IRL) Unit Certificate – Self-Paced
IMPORTANT NOTE – This course is NOT tutor-delivered.
Instead you are given online access to the course materials to go through at your own pace in your own time.
Are your organisation’s sustainability and contractor obligations being managed effectively and consistently?
With increasing expectations around sustainability, environmental responsibility, compliance and contractor performance, effective contract management is becoming increasingly important for social housing organisations. Poorly managed contracts can create compliance risks, unnecessary costs and difficulties in demonstrating that contractors are delivering the outcomes required.
To help social housing organisations address these challenges we provide a tutor-delivered a 1-day Level 6 (IRL) Unit Certificate in Sustainably Managing Contracts and Contractors for Social Housing Bodies.
What will participants gain?
The course is designed for people who are involved in contract management, contractor management, procurement, facilities, housing or property services and need to ensure that contracts are managed effectively while meeting sustainability and compliance requirements.
The course focuses on practical issues including:
- Managing contractors effectively and achieving the outcomes required.
- Incorporating sustainability into contract and contractor management.
- Understanding responsibilities and obligations throughout the contract lifecycle.
- Monitoring contractor performance and compliance.
- Identifying and managing risks associated with contractors.
- Applying good contract-management practices within a social housing environment.
Course details
You are given online access to the course materials to go through at your own pace in your own time.
Certification
ABSD Awards Level 6 (IRL) Unit Certificate in Sustainably Managing Contracts and Contractors for Social Housing Bodies.
This involves completing a practical written assignment based on the participant’s own workplace. We provide guidance, sample assignments and tutorial support to help participants meet the assessment requirements.
Group participation can be particularly valuable, allowing colleagues responsible for contracts, contractors, sustainability, property and housing services to develop a consistent approach across the organisation.
Recognition
This qualification has been attended by staff from organisations including the HSE, Nua Healthcare, Tuath Housing, Clúid Housing, Fold Housing, COPE Galway, HAIL, O Cualann Cohousing and many other housing and community organisations.
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