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Managing residential leasehold buildings involves a wide range of legal and operational responsibilities, which can be challenging to navigate without a clear understanding of what’s required. To support you, this online training course provides a practical introduction to leasehold management for current and aspiring directors of Residents’ Management Companies (RMCs) and Right to Manage (RTM) companies.

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Gain the Knowledge to Manage Leasehold Buildings Effectively

This course provides a clear overview of key responsibilities, along with practical guidance for managing residential leasehold properties with confidence.

Available FREE of charge to both TPI members and non-members. 

Developed with Industry Expertise

This course was developed by The Property Institute (TPI) with input from a range of sector stakeholders, including the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), the Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE), the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), and the Federation of Private Residents’ Associations (FPRA).

The course has been shaped using trusted, real-world expertise to ensure it is relevant, practical, and aligned with current industry standards.*

HSE Statement: 

"The HSE provided support to TPI in producing this guidance, which is aimed at improvements within the building management industry. HSE endorses the guidance, as it follows a sensible and proportionate approach to managing health and safety."

BSR Statement: 

"The BSR was involved with TPI in producing this course. BSR endorses the course, as it follows a sensible and proportionate approach to managing safety."



 

*TPI is responsible for the final content and delivery of the course. 

Introductory Leasehold Modules

The course comprises six introductory modules:

  • Leasehold Property Management
  • Legal Framework
  • Service Charges and Ground Rent
  • Wider Block Management Areas
  • Role and Duties of an RMC/RTM Director
  • Health and Safety

Delivered online, each module is introduced by AI Tutors to provide an interactive and engaging learning experience and concludes with a short quiz. Once all modules have been passed, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. 

Built with RMC and RTM Directors in mind, this course is to designed to help you understand your responsibilities and develop the practical skills you need to manage leasehold buildings with confidence.