Masterclasses
A wide range of key information and expert advice is provided via a comprehensive series of on-demand masterclasses and insightful online events. We’re adding new content all the time, so please check back regularly for the latest updates.
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Reviewing your asset data, Warm Homes Social Housing Fund | RISE Masterclass
Accurate and well-structured asset data is crucial for effective decision-making in housing and retrofit projects. This session for Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund recipients will guide you through best practices for reviewing your existing asset data, consolidating multiple sources, and rationalising your datasets to improve efficiency and strategic planning.
Managing fraud in retrofit | RISE Masterclass
Fraud and error can pose significant risks to a retrofit programme, from financial losses to reputational damage. In this masterclass we will guide you through the key aspects of managing fraud and error effectively, helping you build robust processes to protect your organisation.
Engaging private residents for retrofit, Warm Homes: Local Grant | RISE Masterclass
Ensuring homeowners engage in the Warm Homes: Local Grant scheme will be one of the most important elements in the success of the Warm Homes programme. Effective engagement strategies are essential, and in this masterclass we will explore best practice engagement strategies to ensure your local residents understand the benefits and feel confident in participating.
Legal considerations in retrofit with Trowers & Hamlins | RISE Masterclass
Trowers & Hamlins will discuss how to navigate legal considerations in your grant funded retrofit projects. Covering grant funding terms and the delivery of projects, public procurement, subsidy control and leaseholder considerations, this session will flag the key legal issues for social housing landlords and suitable mitigation strategies.
Effective storytelling for housing retrofit | RISE Masterclass
Effective storytelling is a key skill for retrofit projects. It can help galvanise support from senior leadership, install confidence in your team, and encourage buy-in from residents. This masterclass will give you the tools you need to forge partnerships and relationships with your stakeholders, by helping you to tell the story of local play-based projects, identify the blockers to change, and ultimately put people at the heart of the solution.
Writing specifications for procurement | RISE Masterclass
Getting procurement right starts with a well-written specification. If you are a local authority commissioning retrofit projects or engaging suppliers, a clear, detailed, and well-structured specification helps to ensure you achieve the right outcomes, avoid costly misunderstandings, and streamline the procurement process. This session will guide you through the key principles of writing an effective specification.