Essential Damp and Mould Training + Associated Law – including Awaab’s Law

Original price was: £95.00.Current price is: £45.50. +VAT

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Overview

This On-Demand course has been created to give you the exact same knowledge as our face-to-face course. The added benefit being the flexibility to complete the course at a time to suit you. The same expert knowledge, delivered by the same leader in this field, Professor John Edwards.

It covers all areas to have a basic understanding of damp, mould and condensation in buildings, the requirements to investigate properly in order that solutions focus on causes, and its dangers, together with actions to be taken.

It also provides an overview of associated laws and regulations, including:

  • Awaab’s Law
  • Housing Health and Safety Rating Systems (HHSRS)
  • Landlord responsibilities
  • Tenant responsibilities

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Everything you need to know

This course is and introduction to the subject and is aimed at those that may be non-technical, but may visit properties for many reasons, but not to carry out a proper detailed investigation. It is also useful for those that interface with tenants and who might receive reports of moisture problems from them.

Those that have taken this course include:

  • Housing Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Tenant Liaison Officers
  • Gas Engineers
  • Electricians
  • Housing Call Centre Personnel
  • Resident Support Officers
  • Community Engagement Officers
  • Income / Money Advisers
  • Housing support workers
  • Resident Involvement Officers
  • Customer Services Assistants
  • Neighbourhood Support Officers

 

Awaab’s Law contains strict timescales to deal with damp, mould, and condensation. This places huge pressures on social housing providers. Ensuring that everyone involved has an awareness of the subject matter and what it legally means will doubt help landlords to deal with these issues in a proper and timely manner.

The course includes multiple choice test questions and upon successful completion learners will be ‘certified’ for their additional knowledge through the issue of a CPD certificate awarded by the Environment Study Centre.

This course has been developed and is delivered by one of the UK’s leading experts Professor John Edwards, a practicing Chartered Building Surveyor and Building Pathologist, who first started investigating moisture problems in buildings in 1981. A part time qualified educator and known for his excellent communication skills, you will be in good hands.

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📧 Requests and Acknowledgements
  • All rescheduling or cancellation requests must be sent via email.
  • Clients are responsible for ensuring Environment Study Centre confirms receipt.
  • A written acknowledgement will be sent within 2 working days.
💸 Cancellation and Refunds
  • Cancellations must be in writing and received no later than least 14 days before the event start date.
  • Registration and Quality Assurance Fees cannot be refunded.
  • No refunds for cancellations received after the 14-day window.
  • Fees already paid to a third party are non-refundable.
  • Some courses/events may have different cancellation timeframes—see specific details.
🔁 Rescheduling Policy
  • Each booking may be rescheduled twice, provided the course is available (not guaranteed).
  • Requests must be made by email at least 14 days prior to the event.
  • You will be charged an admin fee of £120 +VAT or the cost of your Registration and Quality Assurance Fee – whichever is higher.
  • Reschedule requests made after deadline will not be actioned, and the full cost will be forfeited if not attended.
  • Rescheduled bookings must be taken up within 6 months and confirmed at least 14-days prior to the new course date, or the full cost is forfeited.
🤒 Sickness Clause
  • If a participant is unable to attend due to illness, a reschedule request may be made with supporting evidence (e.g. a medical certificate or equivalent).
  • Where possible, such requests should be submitted before the course date, but late requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Registration and Quality Assurance Fees cannot be refunded.
  • Rescheduled bookings due to sickness must still be taken up within 12 months and confirmed at least 14 days prior to the new course date.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Emergency Clause
  • If a participant is unable to attend due to a genuine family emergency, a reschedule request may be submitted with brief supporting context.
  • While the 14-day notice period is preferred, late requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • The administration fee may be waived at the organiser’s discretion in genuine cases.
  • Rescheduled bookings due to family emergencies must still be taken up within 12 months and confirmed at least 14 days prior to the new course date.
🫥 No-Show Policy
  • Failure to attend without prior notice will result in forfeiture of the full course fee.
  • No reschedule or refund will be offered for no-shows.
↔️ Transfer Policy
  • Bookings may be transferred to another individual for an admin fee of £30 +VAT, provided notice is given at least 7 days prior to the course date.
  • The new participant must meet any course prerequisites and confirm attendance in writing.
🚫 Restrictions on Attendance
  • Trainers or course designers from other training organisations are not permitted to attend.
  • Bookings linked to other training providers will be cancelled.
  • Registration and Quality Assurance Fees cannot be refunded.
  • Registrations are monitored continuously.

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