Delivering Tenant-Centred Retrofit in the Social Housing Sector - A comprehensive course University of Huddersfield

Overview

Retrofitting homes can improve energy efficiency, lower carbon emissions and create healthier living environments. However, successful retrofit projects depend as much on people as they do on technology. This Delivering Tenant-Centred Retrofit in the Social Housing Sector - A comprehensive course at University of Huddersfield introduces you to the principles and practice of resident-centred retrofit and aims to develop your leadership skills to respond to complex social housing challenges and make a positive contribution to the communities you serve.

You'll examine the policy, funding, technical and operational factors that shape retrofit delivery, while focusing on the importance of trust, communication and resident involvement throughout the process. You'll also explore challenges faced by resident-centred retrofit programmes, such as low participation, resident concerns or resistance to change, and how co-design, insight tools and inclusive engagement can support better long-term outcomes. 

Your Career

This course aims to develop the skills and knowledge housing professionals require to implement, monitor and embed successful tenant-centred retrofit programmes.