Tenant Training

Hounslow Homes' Tenant Training Programme

Seeking a new direction this year or wishing to enhance your skills? If so, why not sign-up for one of our free residents training courses

Hounslow Homes’ Tenant Participation Team has organised a spring programme of training courses working in partnership with the Adult Education Department of the London Borough of Hounslow. This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills and try something new.

Please contact 0208 583 4602 for more information and to book your place.

Courses available are listed below or you can download a copy of the Spring 2014 Programme :

Course

Dates/length

Venue

Conversational English

Mondays 1-5pm

13 Jan -24 March

10 weeks

Mission Hall

Brentford TW8 0SD

Conversational English

Thursday 9.30-1130am

16 Jan - 27 March

10 weeks

Community Centre

Convent Way UB2 5UG

Microsoft Word

Mondays 4-6pm

24 Feb -10 March

3 weeks

Kingsley Adult Ed.Centre

Hounslow TW3 1NX

Cake Decorating

Saturday 10am-3pm

8 March

1 day

Bridgelink Centre

Isleworth TW7 7QR

Internet and email

Mondays 4/6pm

17 -31 March

3 weeks

Kingsley Adult Ed.Centre

Hounslow TW3 1NX

Free DIY skills training to help you into employment

Hounslow Homes in partnership with Thames Valley Housing Association are offering residents the chance to acquire DIY skills that can be used to increase their chances of finding employment. This 3 day course will provide skills training in painting and decorating, tiling and wall papering. All equipment will be supplied and the course will also include Health and Safety training at an additional time prior to starting the DIY course. The courses will be running in September.

For more information please contact the Tenant Participation Team on 020 8583 4602 or email beinvolved@hounslowhomes.org.uk

Money management training

Too much month at the end of your money? Let us help you with our fun and interactive workshops that will provide you with tips on budgeting, cutting costs, managing credit and getting more for your money. These 2.5 hour sessions begin in September so look out for details regarding times and venues for courses on our website. Alternatively, email beinvolved@hounslowhomes.org.uk or call the Tenant Participation Team on 020 8583 4602.

Don’t miss out - each resident attending these sessions will receive a themed goody bag to help stretch your money even further!

Follow us on Twitter or Facebook for updates and reminders on training courses available. Details of current courses are on this page (see 2014 Spring programme)

REACH West London

The Adult Training Network, REACH West London programme provides free support to help unemployed people find, apply for and secure the right job.

The Adult Training Network can support anyone who has been unemployed for 12 months or more and is:

claiming Incapacity Benefits, or Income support for health reasons
a lone parent
living with a partner who is working and has at least one child under 16.

If you would like more information about the programme, please contact 020 8538 0240 or email fawzy@adult-training.org.uk