First Nations Housing Professional Program

This course first provides participants with key insight into the topic of professionalism, an important factor that is necessary to succeed as a Housing Professional.  Individual lessons deal with learning and mentoring, self-care, ethics, leadership, facilitation, meetings management, working with change, innovation and creativity. 

This course first provides the housing professional with key insight into the many functional supports required by Housing Professionals, including: human resources; financial management and accounting; information and technology; housing and systems; legal; quality, benchmarking and risk; and, strategic alliances and partnerships.

This course first provides the housing professional with key insight into the topic of management.  The following lessons cover areas including: development of programs and projects; funding and project proposals; managing programs and projects; tenders and project management; housing maintenance, working with clients; and, program evaluation, reporting and communications.  

Ce cours fournit d'abord aux professionnels de l’habitation un aperçu clé du rôle et des responsabilités du professionnel de l’habitation. La résolution de problèmes et la prise de décision, la gestion stratégique (formulation, mise en œuvre et évaluation de la stratégie), la responsabilité, la gestion du rendement et les politiques sont explorées en rassemblant les éléments essentiels du leadership requis aujourd'hui dans les départements d’habitation des Premières Nations.

This course first provides the housing professional with key insight into the role and responsibilities of the housing professional. Problem-solving and decision-making, strategic management (strategy formulation, implementation and evaluation), accountability, performance management and policies are explored bringing together critical elements of leadership required in First Nations housing departments today.

This course provides the housing professional with key insight into the topic of First Nations housing, as well as infrastructure.  The lessons cover subjects such as history and legislation, programs and funding, cultural considerations, current developments and issues, key elements of housing construction, infrastructure, and housing governance. 

This course provides the housing professional with key insight into the topic of First Nations housing, as well as infrastructure.  The lessons cover subjects such as history and legislation, programs and funding, cultural considerations, current developments and issues, key elements of housing construction, infrastructure, and housing governance.