RentSmart course offering
Upcoming RentSmart Educator training in British Columbia
- Wednesday August 6th (9:30am – 12:30pm PST)
- Wednesday August 13th (9:30am – 1:00pm PST)
- Wednesday August 20th (9:30am – 1:00pm PST)
- Wednesday September 10th (9:30am – 12:30pm PST)
- Wednesday September 17th (9:30am – 1:00pm PST)
- Wednesday September 24th (9:30am – 1:00pm PST)
Stay tuned for more dates and our Ontario training launch!
RentSmart Community Educator Certification Training Course
Duration (virtual): 3 days
Training for RentSmart Community Educator (RSE) is $750 (one-time fee)
Participants will learn about the RentSmart model, principles of and best practices related to adult education, facilitation principles, and strategies for promoting successful tenancies. The training includes hands-on engagement with the curriculum, practice in teaching and facilitation, and guidance on integrating RentSmart into your organization and community.
* Includes: RentSmart Community Educator Manual + Curriculum
Annual dashboard subscription
The dashboard subscription is 699$ (annually)
*Limited time discounts for returning Educators and pilot testers.
Contact us to receive discount or for any other questions.
Upon Successful completion:
With an active RentSmart Subscription, Community Educators gain access to a dedicated dashboard.
Here, educators can manage their courses, track student records, access curriculum, marketing materials, teaching resources, and more.
Tenant and landlord certification course modules
Course length: This course can typically be delivered between 9 to 12 hours, depending on group needs and the chosen delivery method (virtual or in-person).
Completion benefits: Participants who completes the program receive a certificate with a unique ID number that landlords can verify on our website.
Over six comprehensive modules, participants will learn:
Housing needs
How to identify your housing wants and needs and find a home that suits you.
Applying for housing
How to become housing application-ready, increasing your chances of securing your ideal home.
Your rights & responsibilities
Learn about tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities and how tenancy legislation protects both parties.
Budgeting your finances
Manage your finances to afford housing and pay rent on time.
Communication
Develop communication skills that help ensure a conflict-free tenancy.
Household maintenance
Acquire basic maintenance skills to care for your home effectively.
Benefits for Community Educators
Benefits for tenants and landlords
How does it work?
Access the RentSmart dashboard
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