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Programs · Advanced Professional Course
Program overview
Housing Cooperatives Growth and Sustainability
Get cooperative housing projects financed, governed and delivered, with a viability assessment and a governance framework for the build.
Overview
Key facts
- Qualification
- Advanced Professional Course
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Entry requirement
- Open entry
- Format
- Hybrid
- Credential
- Certificate
- Accreditation
- Credence Institute certification
About this program
Housing Cooperatives Growth and Sustainability guides leaders through the financing, governance and delivery problems that stall cooperative housing projects. The program covers project feasibility and costing, land acquisition and tenure, financing models including SPVs and blended structures, member contribution schedules, contractor procurement and project management, regulatory approvals and the governance controls that protect member funds through a multi-year build. It suits housing cooperative boards, project committees and managers. Participants leave with a project viability assessment and a governance framework for the build.
(opens full size in a new tab)Who should apply
- Housing cooperative boards
- Project committees
- Managers
What you leave with
A project viability assessment and a governance framework for the build.
Where it can take you
- Assessing feasibility and costing for cooperative housing projects
- Structuring financing with SPVs and blended models
- Managing procurement, approvals and governance through a multi-year build
The award
On passing the assessment you receive a certificate for this Advanced Professional Course program. Verification arrangements for this program are stated at enrollment. Issued under Credence Institute certification.
Who teaches it
If you want to know who leads this program before you apply, ask us and we will tell you.
Paying for someone else?
If you are funding someone else’s studies, here is what you are paying for. Housing Cooperatives Growth and Sustainability is an Advanced Professional Course program taking 12 weeks, examined and credentialed, and issued with a certificate that any employer can verify publicly at any time. It prepares the learner for assessing feasibility and costing for cooperative housing projects, structuring financing with SPVs and blended models, and managing procurement, approvals and governance through a multi-year build. With the learner’s consent we will confirm enrollment, attendance and completion to you in writing at each stage.
Intakes
Next intakes
Dates for the next cohorts are being confirmed. An advisor can tell you when this program next runs, and put you on the list for it.
Ask an advisor about datesFees and payment
Multiple payment options are available, with installments on programs of six weeks and longer. Employers can be invoiced directly against a purchase order or a letter of undertaking.
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