Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 25/04/2025

Your training and events update for May

The NRLA’s award-winning Training Academy is running courses, both in-person and virtually this May, along with a packed programme of national and regional events. 

May course dates: 

Next months classroom courses - in-person face-to-face training includes: 

Condensation, Mould and Dampness 20 May in Cardiff 

Fire Safety for Landlords 22 May in Holborn, London 

Portable Appliance Testing 22 May in Manchester  

eClassroom courses 

Our eClassroom courses are run online in real time by one of our expert trainers. May courses include:

Events 

It is a bumper month for events across England and Wales, including one of the NRLA's popular 'On Tour' events, taking the associaton into the heart of your communities.

Lewisham Private Landlords Forum | 1 May – 5.45pm – 8.15pm 

Venue: St Dunstan's Jubilee Ground Pavilion, Catford, London 

The event is open to private landlords who want to hear about potential housing grants available to them, as well licensing and legislative updates. To enrol, click here 

St Albans City & District Council Landlords Forum | 6 May – 6.30pm – 8.30pm 

Venue: The Council Chamber, St Albans Civic Centre, St Albans 

Private landlords are invited to hear legislative updates from the NRLA, and find out more about the council’s letting offers. To book your place, click here 

Ceredigion County Council Landlords Forum | 7 May – 5.30pm – 8pm.

Venue: Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth 

Landlords and letting agents are invited to attend the council landlord forum.

To reserve your place in advance, email: [email protected] 

Landlord Forum - Leamington Spa | 14 May – 12.30pm – 4pm. 

Venue: SYDNI Centre, Leamington Spa 

Open to anyone operating in the private rented sector, the forum meeting will include networking time with light refreshments - with a number of exhibitors in attendence. Click here to book your place 

Renters’ Rights Bill: Committee stage round-up | 15 May – 11pm – 12.00 

Venue: Zoom 

Join the NRLA for an in-depth examination of Committee stage of the Renters’ Rights Bill in the House of Lords, including what’s changed and what happens next. To enrol for this event, please click here 

NRLA On Tour – Cardiff | 20 May – 1pm – 5.30pm 

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium 

Join us at our NRLA On Tour event – a must for landlords and property professionals! This interactive event will keep you ahead of the curve with the latest policy updates, expert insights, and plenty of opportunities to network with fellow industry professionals. 

Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, grow your business, or simply stay informed about key changes in the property sector, our expert-led sessions are packed with practical advice to help you thrive in today’s ever-evolving market. 

To enrol, click here 

Torfaen Landlord Forum | 21 May – 5.15pm – 8pm

Venue: The Olive Tree, Croesyceiliog 

Join the NRLA for the next Torfaen Landlord Forum on 21 May 2025 at the Olive Tree in Cwmbran.  

To register click here.  

Newport Landlord Forum | 22 May – 5.45pm – 8pm 

Venue: Newport Civic Centre, Newport 

The meeting will see NRLA representatives, Rent Smart Wales and the local authoriy give landlords updates on all the latest issues affecting the private rented sector, with a Q&A sessions and networking opportuities. To register click here.

Cardiff Landlord Forum | 28 May – 6pm – 8.30pm

Venue: County Hall, Cardiff Bay 

Join the NRLA team in Wales us for its bi-monthly landlord forum, chaired by Douglas Haig, with a range of guest speakers. The  Cardiff Lets team will be on hand from 5.30pm to offer advice on any lettings issues. To book your place, click here 

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Sanjeev Shetty

Sanjeev Shetty

Content and Communications Officer

Sanj is a Content and Communications Officer for the NRLA, writing across the NRLA's communications channels. He has more than 25 years of writing experience, building a diverse portfolio of work which includes drafting speeches for London Mayor Sadiq Khan and scripts for TV presenter Dan Walker while working for the BBC.

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