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.
The FNHP 300 course on Management of Housing Programs is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of developing and managing housing programs for First Nations people. The course is divided into six lessons, including Development of Programs and Projects, Funding and Project Proposals, Program and Project Management, Tenders and Project Management, Housing Maintenance, and Working with Clients. The course covers a wide range of topics, including conducting community assessments and asset mapping, understanding funding criteria and steps required to submit a proposal to stakeholder parties, negotiating and managing funding arrangements, developing relevant and accurate reports on housing program and projects, developing an applicable housing manual, setting up and monitoring service contracts, developing a basic Capital Replacement Plan, evaluating current client relations efforts, and developing and implementing a client onboarding/orientation process.
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.
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.