Intervention area
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Housing
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Nature of training opportunity
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Inspections leading to understanding of Renewal Areas and Group Repair Schemes.
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Training outcome
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Health and Safety implications of inspecting such sites.
Understanding of the legal processes and surveys undertaken in establishing and co-ordinating Renewal Areas and Group Repair Schemes.
Understanding of financial implications relating to above schemes.
Understanding of how such schemes fit into the Authority’s’ Housing Strategy and Renewal Policy.
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Name of local authority
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Blaenau Gwent CBC
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Contact
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Lisa Elliott
Housing & Environmental Health Business Manager
Telephone: 01495 355076
Email: Lisa.Elliott@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
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Learning period required
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2 days at least
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Precluded dates
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Month of August, weeks immediately prior and after Christmas
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Specific requirements
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Wellington boots or stout walking shoes, Hi-visibility jacket. Hard hat may be provided.
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Group visit? *
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No
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Additional comments
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Students will need general appreciation of Housing and associated legislation relevant to Group Repair and Renewal Area Schemes.
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Linked visits
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None in this Intervention Area
See also Intervention Areas – Food Safety and Environmental Protection
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* If a group visit is indicated, booking will not be by individual students through the contact officer, but will be by the student with UWIC, on dates agreed with the local authority concerned.
