Archive for the ‘Trainer Resources’ Category

Save money on your Energy Bills

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When looking for a property there are a number of actions you can take to save money on your energy bills. Check out our guidance document for details here.

House Hunting Workshop

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This is a perfect session to run in the lead up to housing hunting season at your union, and would work well with any campaigns you have that focus on preventing signing up for houses too early in the year.

Training Guides

House Hunting - England, Wales - Training Guide v2

House Hunting - Training Guide fersiwn Cymraeg

House Hunting - Northern Ireland - Training Guide

House Hunting - Scotland - Training Guide

PowerPoints

House Hunting -England,Wales

House Hunting - fersiwn Cymraeg

House Hunting-Northern Ireland

House Hunting-Scotland

Resources

Property adverts (Scotland)

Property adverts (England and Wales)

Property adverts (Northern Ireland)

Contract for signing

Sample contract (Northern Ireland)

Sample Contract Scotland

Landlord briefings_Scotland

Landlord briefings (England and Wales)

Landlord briefings (Northern Ireland)2231-RTR_Cheque_v2

2231-RTR_GasCertificate_v2

2231-RTR_EPC_v3

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing fersiwn Cymraeg

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing Scotland

Free Promotional Materials

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Ready to Rent Posters and Postcards

These can be printed out as they are, or there is space for you to add information about upcoming housing events on campus.

Ready to rent - housemates - PRINT

Ready to rent housemate postcard PRINT

R2R looking

Ready to rent In the dark - PRINT

R2R in the dark

Ready to rent In the dark postcard PRINT

Ready to Rent logo - This is the official Ready to Rent logo in jpeg format.

Signing Contracts Workshop

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This is an informative session which can be delivered during the house hunting period. It covers the basics of signing a contracting, legal obligations, and guarantors.

Training Guides

Signing Contracts - Northern Ireland - Training Guide

Signing Contracts - England, Wales - Training Guide v2

Signing Contracts - Training Guide fersiwn Cymraeg

Signing Contracts - Scotland - Training Guide

PowerPoints

Signing Contract-England,Wales

Signing Contracts - fersiwn Cymraeg

Signing Contract-Northern Ireland

Signing Contract-Scotland

Resources

Sample contract (Northern Ireland)

Sample Contract Scotland

Sample Contract England, Wales

Contract treasure-hunt form 1

Contract treasure-hunt form 2

Contract treasure-hunt form 3

Contract treasure-hunt forms new template

Annotated Sample Contract_Scotland

Annotated Sample Contract_England Wales

Ready to Rent House-hunting Checklist

House Hunting Checklist Cymraeg

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing fersiwn Cymraeg

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing Scotland

Tenant Troubleshooting Workshop

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This session can be run at any time during the year as it covers a range of challenges and scenarios that renters commonly encounter, as well as providing tips for how to avoid them.

Training Guides

Tenancy Troubleshooting - Northern Ireland - Training Guide

Tenancy Troubleshooting - England, Wales - Training Guide v2

Tenancy Troubleshooting -Training Guide Cymraeg

Tenancy Troubleshooting - Scotland - Training Guide

PowerPoints

Tenancy Troubleshooting-England,Wales

Tenancy Troubleshooting - Cymraeg

Tenancy Troubleshooting-Northern Ireland

Tenancy Troubleshooting-Scotland

Resources

Deposit Disaster

GuarantorGate

Mould Mayhem

Neighbour Nightmares

Tenancy Troubleshooting Wales v2 Handout for the tenancy troubleshooting exercise to help students in Wales understand the kinds of services and resources available to them.

Tenancy Troubleshooting Wales Cymraeg Fersiwn iaith Gymraeg

Tenancy Troubleshooting England Handout for tenancy troubleshooting exercise for students in England

Tenancy Troubleshooting NI Handout for tenancy troubleshooting exercise for students in Northern Ireland

Tenancy Troubleshooting Scotland Handout for tenancy troubleshooting exercise for students in Scotland

Tips for Trainers

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Tips for Trainers- Advice on facilitating successful Ready to Rent workshops in your institution

Guide to training Ready to Rent facilitators - A guide on training others to deliver Ready to Rent workshops.

Additional Resources

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House-hunting checklist - A handy checklist for viewing properties

Things to consider before you sign - This resource takes students through the things they need to consider before they sign their name on the dotted line.

Model guarantor agreement - This is a model guarantor agreement provided by Unipol Student Homes to limit guarantor liability to one person's share of the rent. Please note, by permitting you to use this guarantor agreement, neither Unipol Student Homes nor NUS are providing any warranty as to the correctness or validity of this document and you use it at your own risk.

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing Scotland A quick guide to what the new regulations on fees, licensing/ registration mean for tenants in Scotland

Be Clear on Fees and Licensing England, Wales and Northern Ireland A quick guide to what the new regulations on fees, licensing/ registration mean for tenants in Wales, England and Northern Ireland

Moving In v2- Lots of handy tips for things to do when moving into a new property

Moving Out v2 - Lots of tips for what to do when leaving a property

Tenancy Troubleshooting Guides - Lots of useful information on key rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants, as well as how to resolve issues during a tenancy

Tenancy Troubleshooting Guide (England)

Tenancy Troubleshooting Wales v2

Tenancy Troubleshooting Guide (Scotland)

Tenancy Troubleshooting Guide (Northern Ireland)

Videos

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You can either download these videos to embed into your presentation or play separately, or access them via YouTube.

These are free to share over social media and can be a good way to stoke interest in any training sessions you want to run.

House-hunting video - NUSConnect or YouTube

Signing a contract video - NUSConnect or YouTube

Tenancy tips video - NUSConnect or Youtube

Sign-up sheet for workshops

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If you will have people signing up on the day for workshops, use this sign-up sheet so that you can get all of the information you might need for future events.