Purpose

Public Housing Occupancy is designed to assist staff in correctly applying HUD regulations to all aspects of public housing tenancy and daily case management.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of Public Housing Occupancy, you should be able to explain and apply HUD regulations and guidance to all aspects of public housing tenancy and daily case management.

Day One

• Recognize and apply key program documents such as the admissions and continued occupancy policy (ACOP), the PHA annual and five-year plans, and the public housing lease
• Apply HUD requirements regarding fair housing, reasonable accommodation, and VAWA to public housing program operations
• Determine how to prepare for lease-up, including conducting resident orientations and inspections

Day Two

• Analyze and describe the processes associated with annual activities
• Explain and discuss the rules regarding service animals, assistance animals, and pets in public housing
• Discuss the mandatory and the discretionary policy decision points for terminations and evictions

Day Three

• Explain and discuss the procedures and requirements for informal settlements and grievance hearings
• Describe and explain the basic provisions of the Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS), including each of the major indicators
• Develop strategies for working with residents

Seminar #101-002

AGENDA:
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METHOD: A group-live seminar featuring PowerPoint, case studies, group discussion, course book, and Q&A
LENGTH: Three days
AUDIENCE: Occupancy specialists, property managers, and public housing supervisors
PROGRAM LEVEL: Basic
PREREQUISITES: None
ADVANCED PREPARATION: None
FIELD OF STUDY: Specialized Knowledge
EXAM: The certification exam is available for $175. Select the exam during checkout or click here to view a list of certification exams available.
CREDITS:CPE units = 21, CEU units w/ exam = 1.8

Nan McKay & Associates is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Website: www.nasbaregistry.org. In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, CPE credits have been granted based on a 50-minute hour.
CPE Sponsor ID# 101539

AVAILABLE IN SPANISH: This seminar is available in Spanish. Agencies who request this seminar in Spanish will receive a bilingual trainer and the PowerPoint presentation for the seminar in Spanish. Contact us for more information.
Este seminario esta disponible en español. Una agencia puede pedir este seminario en español y recibirá un entrenador bilingüe y la presentación de power point será en español. Comuníquese con nuestra oficina para más información.

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