CHIA NSW’s Learning & Development team runs courses and professional development that build our industry’s capacity.
Community Housing Learning Centre
Via this joint initiative with CHIA Vic, we deliver a national professional development program for community housing professionals.
Whether you’re new to the sector, developing specialist expertise or leading a team, you’ll find practical learning informed by more than 20 years of industry experience.

Professional Development
In a rapidly changing environment, community housing professionals need courses that are timely and provide skills to meet new challenges.
That’s why we offer professional development short courses that give you skills that help your organisation meet their future challenges. View our current offerings and schedule here.
Qualifications
Our qualifications are fully accredited courses that will help build your career in community housing. We offer a Certificate IV in Housing and a Certificate IV in Housing – Tenancy Management. Our accredited training offerings are built on the latest industry insights and practices.
Learn more about our qualifications here
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Cadetship Program
Together with the NSW Government, CHIA NSW is pleased to offer new training opportunities connected to jobs in the community housing industry through a Cadetship Program.
Community Housing Workforce Capability Framework
The Community Housing Workforce Capability (CHWC) Framework conveys the capabilities that are valued and commonly required for successful performance in key community housing roles, teams and organisations. This framework has been supported by NSW Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ).
Staff Wellbeing Toolkits
The Staff Wellbeing Toolkit videos, brought to you by CHIA NSW and Home in Place, are a valuable resource to ensure that staff wellbeing becomes an integral part of your team’s daily conversation. They are designed to encourage you to pause, reset and recharge.