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Short form library | 18 mins | CPD accredited
This course explores the idea of leadership and provides some tips on how you can improve your own leadership skills.
Learning outcomes
Have explored what it means to be a leader
Understand different leadership styles
Have gained some practical tips that you can use to embrace your inner leader
This training course is broken down into 3 sections
Section 1: Looks at what a leader is and the different types of leaderSection 2: Looks at some of the benefits of embracing leadership and how leaders can implement plans, motivate people, adapt and envision change.Section 3: Conclusion
Introduction to Leadership Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 10 mins |
This Writing Effective Emails Training course has been designed to help the learner understand the importance of sending an effective email. It covers a simple four step process to writing effective emails, which can improve a persons writing skills, professional relationships, and productivity. This course has been designed for the use of all levels of employees..
Learning outcomes
Understand the importance of writing an effective email
Understand how you can improve the content of your emails
Learn tips on how to write an effective email
This training course is broken down into 2 sections
Section 1: Runs through the components you can expect to be included in the average email, and also covers email etiquette
Section 2: Covers the four-step process to writing an effective email.
Writing Effective Emails Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 10 mins
This bitesize (10-minute) Effective Meetings Training course helps staff to understand meeting etiquette, the different roles and responsibilities people have in meetings, and gives staff actionable tips to help them improve their participation in face-to-face and virtual meetings.
Learning outcomes
Understand what meeting etiquette is
Understand individual roles and responsibilities in a meeting
Learn how to offer and gain value from all meetings
This training course is broken down into 2 sections
Section 1: The first section of the course explores how individuals can contribute to a meeting to help make it effective, what meeting etiquette is and the different roles and responsibilities people may have in meetings.Section 2: The final section of the course looks at a four-step process on how to make the most effective decisions.
Effective Meetings Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 10 mins | CPD accredited
This Effective Decision Making Training course has been designed to help the user understand how they can effectively make decisions and how they can improve their decision making. The course offers advice that helps users implement what they have learnt into real world scenarios.
Learning outcomes
Understand what decision-making is
Know the importance of effective decision-making at home and at work
Know how to make an effective decision
This training course is broken down into 2 sections
Section 1: The opening section of the course looks at what decision-making is and why decision-making is importantSection 2: The final section of the course looks at a four-step process on how to make the most effective decisions.
Effective Decision Making Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 25 mins | CPD accredited
This IIRSM approved Sexual Harassment Awareness Training course has been designed for everyone and aims to raise awareness of workplace sexual harassment. It provides the necessary tools and information to identify, prevent, and most importantly, remove sexual harassment from the workplace. This CPD Accredited course is suitable for all levels of employees and volunteers and is relevant to all industry sectors.
Learning outcomes
Understand how to prevent sexual harassment at work
Be able to better identify cases of sexual harassment at work
Know how to properly report sexual harassment in the workplace
This training course is broken down into 3 sections
Section 1: Teaches the user exactly what is meant by the term “sexual harassment”, helps the user understand the types of sexual harassment and what negative effects it might have on an individual.Section 2: Presents the user with multiple scenarios where a scenario may or may not be considered sexual harassment. These scenarios focus particularly on the “grey areas” of sexual harassment.Section 3: Teaches the user about the two stages of addressing sexual harassment. Users will learn about the formal route they can take, the legal route and how they can handle uncomfortable situations. The course also offers information on external services that could be of use
Sexual Harassment Awareness Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 15 mins
Exploring how to improve your organisational skills with practical tips on how to prioritise tasks, communicate effectively, and organise a workspace
Learning outcomes
Understand what organisational skills are and the benefits they bring
Understand how to improve your own organisational skills
Be equipped with practical tools to put your organisational skills into action
This training course is broken down into 2 sections
Section 1: Looks at the types of organisational skills, why they are important and what they cover.Section 2: Looks at how an individual can improve their organisational skills.
Organisational Skills Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 10 mins | CPD accredited
This Active Listening Training course has been designed to help users gain an understanding of what active listening is, why it is effective, and what can be done to improve this skill.
Learning outcomes
Understand what active listening is
Understand the benefits and rewards of practising active listening
Be ready to take your new active listening knowledge and put it into action
This training course is broken down into 2 sections
Section 1: Looks at what active listening is and why its important
Section 2: Covers a range of actions to help the user become an active listener
Active Listening Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
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Short form library | 17 mins |
Learn what budgeting is and how to manage it effectively.
Learning outcomes
Know what budgeting is
Understand how to create a budget
Know how to manage an effective budget
Budgeting Certificate
The course ends with a multiple choice test to measure your knowledge of the material and a printable certificate which includes your name, name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion and accreditations by recognised authorities.
To access your course
When you click the below login button, you will be taken through to the Training login area.
Type in your email address to log in, select the course you want to complete and follow the onscreen instructions.NOTE – If this is the first time you have logged into the iHasco Online training area, you will be asked for your name, the name of your charity and Almshouse Association membership number. Please type in your first name and last name as you would like them to appear on your certificate.
New trustee, clerk or CEO on your team? Or are you one?
Set yourselves up for success with our online CPD-accredited course: An Introduction to Almshouses .
In just 60 minutes, this essential training gives new trustees, clerks and CEOs the knowledge and confidence they need to thrive in their roles. It provides a clear overview of the almshouse movement, key responsibilities, and practical guidance for day-to-day management.
What you’ll learn:
Module 1 : Discover the history and uniqueness of almshouses, and how The Almshouse Association supports its members.
Module 2 : Learn the correct language, key documents, policies and essential “Do’s & Don’ts” for working effectively.
Module 3 : Understand the Charity Commission—who they are, what they do, and your charity’s reporting obligations.
Module 4 : Gain clarity on trustee duties, good practice, and how the Standards of Almshouse Management can guide you through resident scenarios.
At the end, participants take a short multiple-choice quiz to test their knowledge and receive a printable CPD certificate .
Why take this course?
✔ Quick and practical – just 60 minutes✔ Builds confidence for new team members✔ Provides valuable signposting for ongoing success✔ Accredited CPD certificate
How to access the course (and 10 others!):
Click Online Training Library (CPD) Training and Events tab.
Select An Introduction to Almshouses from the Course Library list.
Log in with your email address. (New users will be asked for their charity name, membership number, and personal details to set up an account.)
Enter your first and last name as you’d like them to appear on your certificate.
👉 Give your new trustees, clerks, and CEOs the best start – encourage them to complete An Introduction to Almshouses today!