Course of the month: Legislation update

Staying up to date with the ever-changing legislation in the lettings industry can be daunting for all landlord, no matter what their level of experience and the NLRA's Legislation Update course offers delegates a comprehensive overview of legislation, guidance, and case law.  

This eClassroom course - delivered virtually, by a trainer in real time, will cover: 

• An outline of the changes to the rules governing the use of possession notices, an in-depth review on the temporary and permanent changes because of coronavirus 

• The significance of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), unfitness and retaliatory evictions 

• The impact of the Tenant Fee Ban and other requirements around permitted and prohibited payments 

• The latest electrical and fire safety changes for landlords 

• Right to Rent changes post Brexit 

• A detailed explanation of the latest Breathing Space requirements to support tenants with problem debt and suffering from serious mental health conditions 

• Energy performance certificates and minimum energy efficiency standards 

• Rules governing rent deposits, tenants, and those affecting agents 

• Requirements regarding the supply of gas, electricity, and water 

• Amendments to council rules dealing with both Mandatory and Discretionary licensing scheme 

• The impact of the Housing and Planning Act including rogue landlord database, penalties and banning orders 

The course costs from £88 for NRLA members and from £110 for non-members and is worth three standard CPD points.   

The next course will be held on Tuesday 7th December 2021 between 10am - 4pm.

To find about more about the NRLA training, including a detailed list of courses, dates and prices, visit nrla.org.uk/training