2011 Training and Events Calendar

Date	Event	Detail
21st March	Rent Setting	A workshop detailing how to maximise rental income while still providing affordable rents. Also provides information on how to use CHCWA's Rent Setting Calculator.
19th April	Overview to the National Community Housing Standards	A workshop designed to provide an overview of key changes to the 3rd edition of the National Community Housing Standards
11th May	Risk Management	A workshop which looks at how Community Housing Providers can develop a risk management program to best suit their organisation
1st June	Tenancy Law for Community Housing Workers *Delivered by Tenants Advice Service*	A course designed specifically for Community Housing Workers about the rights and responsibilities community housing providers must comply with under the Residential Tenancy Act (1987) in key aspects of tenancy management
9th June	Strategic Governance *Delivered by the Western Australian Council of Social Service*	This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the regulatory environment and community expectations required to put you on the path to being a board member that can truly make a difference
21st June	HR and Performance Managament	A workshop explaining the principles of performance management and good practice when dealing with staff performance issues. This includes reference to performance appraisals
6th July	Business and Strategic Planning	A workshop introducing the concepts and purpose of strategic and business plans and their core components
18th August	Asset Management	A practical workshop which focuses on developing an asset management strategy appropriate to the size and type of your organisation
15th September	Rent Setting	A workshop detailing how to maximise rental income while still providing affordable rents. Also provides information on how to use CHCWA's Rent Setting Calculator.
11th October	HR and Performance Management	A workshop explaining the principles of performance management and good practice when dealing with staff performance issues. This includes reference to performance appraisals
8th November	Financial Planning and Developing Project Appraisals	A workshop covering key aspects of good financial management and reporting as well as long term financial planning for monitoring viability. Information will be given on how to financially appraise and assess capital projects
24th November	Risk Management	A workshop which looks at how Community Housing Providers can develop a risk management program to best suit their organisation

Please note that training courses will only be conducted once minimum numbers are confirmed and that this Calendar is subject to review.

For more information on any of the events please contact Alice Hennessy (08) 9221 7933 or training@communityhousing.com.au