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Training courses and workshops

As Scotland's leading housing and homelessness charity, we can help you build your skills and knowledge to support people affected by the housing emergency.

Training for housing professionals

Shelter Scotland's expert trainers provide online training with workshops and on-demand lessons on topics including homelessness, disrepair, and private rented sector repossession procedures.

Whether you want to gain knowledge and skills for a new role or you're an experienced professional who needs to keep up to date, Shelter Scotland has a training course to suit you.

Our courses and workshops

Housing law advice introduction

How housing problems affect people and how to signpost and refer.

This course consists of 22 hours of on-demand online lessons, to be completed within 5 months.

Housing law advice casework

How to identify issues affecting people's housing rights.

This course consists of 31 hours of on-demand online lessons, to be completed within 6 months.

Homelessness workshop

Learn about the rights of people facing homelessness.

This live interactive 3 hour workshop is delivered via Zoom.

Private rented sector repossession procedures workshop

Learn about the eviction process, tenants' rights and landlord responsibilities.

This live interactive 3 hour workshop is delivered via Zoom.

Homelessness training series

A series focusing on 3 key homelessness topics: making a homeless application, homeless enquiries, and homelessness decisions and reviews.

Booking terms and conditions

Check our booking terms and conditions.