Award in Understanding Damp and Mould in Domestic Dwellings

£295.00 pp

This course provides learners with a practical understanding of the causes, risks, and remedies associated with damp and mould in domestic dwellings.

Duration

TQT 10 GLH 7

Perfect For

Level 2 Certificated

What You’ll Get

nationally recognised qualification

Delivery Mode

In person/VC

Course Description

This course provides learners with a practical understanding of the causes, risks, and remedies associated with damp and mould in domestic dwellings. Aimed at professionals working in housing, property maintenance, or tenant support roles, the course highlights how damp and mould affect building performance and occupant wellbeing. Through a mix of guided learning and real-world context, participants will gain the knowledge needed to identify problems early, support residents effectively, and take appropriate remedial action in line with current regulations and good practice.

Course Details

Why Choose This Course?

Damp and mould in homes are serious issues that can affect occupant health, building integrity, and long-term energy efficiency. This accredited course provides a clear and structured understanding of the causes, consequences, and effective responses to damp and mould in domestic properties. Whether you’re working in housing management, maintenance, or retrofit, this course will equip you with the knowledge to identify problems early, implement practical solutions, and support residents more effectively.​

 

Content Overview

This course covers the key factors contributing to damp and mould in homes, along with effective strategies for identification, prevention, and response. Learners will explore:

  • The different types of damp: rising, penetrating, and condensation
  • Common causes and early signs of damp and mould growth
  • The impact of damp and mould on occupant health and wellbeing
  • How to assess the extent of issues within a property
  • Remedial actions and treatment options
  • Legal responsibilities of landlords and housing providers
  • Supporting tenants and promoting proactive maintenance

    The course includes guided learning, supported by a multiple-choice assessment to confirm understanding.

    https://www.nocn.org.uk/Data/Asset_Downloads/QSNOCNLevel2AwardinUnderstandingDampandMouldinDomesticDwellings.pdf

 

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for anyone working in housing, property management, maintenance, tenant support, or related roles. The course is designed to be accessible to a wide range of learners, including those with little or no prior knowledge of damp and mould issues.

 

Certification

On successful completion of the course and assessment, learners will be awarded a nationally recognised qualification issued by NOCN. This certification demonstrates a clear understanding of the causes and impacts of damp and mould in domestic dwellings and provides a valuable addition to professional development records, particularly for those working in housing, maintenance, and tenant support roles.

Nationally Recognised Qualification

NOCN

Award in Understanding Damp and Mould in Domestic Dwellings

£295.00 pp

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Frequently Asked Questions

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