The next cohort of the CCH Accredited Advisor training programme will start in September 2026. The training is delivered by 4 x 2 day sessions which will be held via Zoom from 10am to 4pm.

The cost for the full course is £1,000 + VAT, if you want to attend a single two day module it is £300 + VAT; places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.

The modules will take place on the following dates:

  • Module 1: 7th and 8th September 2026
  • Module 2: 5th and 6th October 2026
  • Module 3: 2nd and 3rd November 2026
  • Module 4: 7th and 8th December 2026

The training consists of the following sessions:

  • Module 1:  Getting started
    • What is the community trying to achieve?
    • How to build support within the local community
    • The options for community led housing
  • Module 2:  Developing Community Led Housing
    • The development process
    • Finding the right site
    • Professional advice, contract design and procurement
  • Module 3: Governance and Finance for Community Led Housing
    • Identifying and managing risk
    • Financial modelling and control
    • Excellence in governance
    • Business planning
  • Module 4: Managing Community Led Housing
    • Managing a housing scheme
    • Housing management and maintenance
    • Membership matters
    • Becoming a registered provider and the regulatory framework

Find the full course outline here CCH Accredited Advisor Training 2026.

Please note: Accredited Advisors will need to pay an annual fee for reaccreditation.

If you would like further information or would like to book on the course, please contact Blase Lambert at [email protected].