Your skills
For many this is a time to reflect and make promises to ourselves on the changes we want to make in our lives. This could be learning a new skill or getting that qualification we’ve always intended to achieve.
The Tenant Academy is a great way of getting started, helping you build up your confidence and new skills along the way.
Last year more than 1,500 of you took advantage of FREE access to Tenant Academy training.
Although we’re currently unable to offer classroom based training we’ll be introducing a number of online training options to help grow your skills and potential.
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Here’s what’s on offer:
Practical DIY skills
There’s never been a better time to tackle some new or longstanding DIY projects around your home. To help we’ve produced some handy 'how-to' videos with simple-to-follow instructions covering commonly requested odd jobs around the house, including some repairs that are your responsibility.
Employability services
We're committed to helping our residents who are looking for work, to find work. We offer a variety of opportunities to help you find a job. This includes practical support such as CV writing and interview skills, training opportunities and work experience.
Free digital and numeracy courses
Digital and numeracy skills are important to employers, and can help you progress in work and boost your job prospects. Digital skills can be anything from using social media and staying safe online to coding, programming or digital marketing.
The Skills Toolkit a selection of high quality courses put together in collaboration with experts. Find a level and time to study that’s right for you. The Skills Toolkit makes it easy for you to boost your skills, its free and you can access here.
