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HHSRS Refresher Course
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HHSRS Refresher Course
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The Level 1 Award in health & Safety in a Construction Environment is required to apply for the CSCS Green Labourers Card. Complete our popular online course and test in less than a day at home avoiding the need to attend a training centre and will allow you to get certified fast.
£60.00
£120.00 Save 50%
Free Test Resits
Meets Regulations
Verifiable Certificate
Complete At Your Pace
Essential HHSRS Guidance
Director
Team Leader/ Manager
Teacher
Administrator

Who Should Take This HHSRS Refresher Course?
This course is ideal for housing professionals or property owners who have already completed an HHSRS course & want to update their knoweldge to include the changes introduced in 2026.Receptionist
Surveyors
HMO & Private Landlords
Housing Enforcement Officers
Environmental Health Officers
Property Managers/ Letting Agents
What's Covered In This HHSRS Awareness Course?
This course covers the changes made to the HHSRS in 2026 including the consolidated Hazards, Risk Bands, Baseline Indicators, Harm Classifications & Broadened Fire Hazard Definitions.- Understand why the government has modernized the HHSRS.
- Understand how complex hazard scoring was simplified without reducing tenant safety.
- Learn how the reforms align housing standards with modern building regulations.
- Discover how streamlined assessments help local authorities speed up enforcement.
- Learn how the new 3-tier risk system replaces the complex 10-band (A–J) scale.
- Identify High Risk hazards that mandate local authority intervention.
- Understand Medium & Low Risk categories & when local council enforcement is discretionary.
- Evaluate real-world property conditions to accurately categorize risk levels.
-
Examine the expanded scope of fire hazards under the updated assessment framework.
-
Assess risks related to uncontrolled fire, smoke, toxic fumes, explosions, and structural collapse.
-
Integrate electrical and gas safety checks into unified fire risk evaluations.
-
Evaluate emergency escape routes and smoke detection requirements effectively.
- Master the transition from the original 29 prescribed hazards down to 21 broader categories.
- Identify which overlapping hazards were combined (such as gas pollutants into Indoor Air Pollutants).
- Learn how physical risk categories like level-surface trips were consolidated.
- Practice evaluating consolidated hazards using clear, non-specialist terminology.
- Understand the shift from (Classes I–IV) to descriptive terms.
- Differentiate between Extreme, Severe, Serious, and Moderate outcomes.
- Match health outcomes and potential injuries to their correct severity classification.
- Apply harm classifications accurately when determining overall hazard scores.
- The purpose of baseline standards in property inspections.
- Apply clear benchmarks for essential property safety features.
- Reduce subjectivity & ensure consistent assessment results.
- Use baseline indicators to help landlords proactively identify/rectify defects.
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Apply the reformed system to 4 worked cases, covering fire, fall on stairs, excess cold, indoor air pollutants, hygiene & collisions/entrapment.
Industry Recognised Certificate + Free Resits
Take the multiple-choice course test anytime on any device. Certificates are available instantly, valid for 3 years & can be verified on our website. Free resits are included.
Try Our HHSRS Practice Test
Want to see how much you already know about the updated HHSRS? Try our practice test which includes course questions & get instant feedback.Comply With Regulations
In England & Wales it is a legal requirement for local authorities to ensure that the local housing stock is up to a prescribed standard. Housing should be designed, built, and maintained to meet the standards set out in the updated HHSRS & more broadly The Housing Act 2004.HHSRS FAQs
Who should take the online HHSRS Refresher course? This course is ideal for anyone who carries out HHSRS Inspections or needs to understand the changes which were introduced to this in 2026.
What will I learn in this HHSRS Refresher course? You will learn about the changes made to the HHSRS in 2026
Do I get a certificate after completing this online HHSRS Refresher course? You will receive a certificate that proves your knowledge of the HHSRS System & its recent updates which is QR verifiable & industry recognised.
Interactive Course Material
Local Authority Compliant
Learn at Your Own Pace
Step by Step Guidance
Who Should Take This HHSRS Awareness Course?
This course is ideal for housing professionals or property owners who have already completed an HHSRS course & want to update their knoweldge to include the changes introduced in 2026.Surveyors
HMO & Private Landlords
Housing Enforcement Officers
Environmental Health Officers
Property Managers/Letting Agents
What’s Covered In This HHSRS Awareness Course?
This course covers the changes made to the HHSRS in 2026 including the consolidated Hazards, Risk Bands, Baseline Indicators, Harm Classifications & Broadened Fire Hazard Definitions.- Understand why the government has modernized the HHSRS.
- Understand how complex hazard scoring was simplified without reducing tenant safety.
- Learn how the reforms align housing standards with modern building regulations.
- Discover how streamlined assessments help local authorities speed up enforcement.
- Learn how the new 3-tier risk system replaces the complex 10-band (A–J) scale.
- Identify High Risk hazards that mandate local authority intervention.
- Understand Medium & Low Risk categories & when local council enforcement is discretionary.
- Evaluate real-world property conditions to accurately categorize risk levels.
-
Examine the expanded scope of fire hazards under the updated assessment framework.
-
Assess risks related to uncontrolled fire, smoke, toxic fumes, explosions, and structural collapse.
-
Integrate electrical and gas safety checks into unified fire risk evaluations.
-
Evaluate emergency escape routes and smoke detection requirements effectively.
- Master the transition from the original 29 prescribed hazards down to 21 broader categories.
- Identify which overlapping hazards were combined (such as gas pollutants into Indoor Air Pollutants).
- Learn how physical risk categories like level-surface trips were consolidated.
- Practice evaluating consolidated hazards using clear, non-specialist terminology.
- Understand the shift from (Classes I–IV) to descriptive terms.
- Differentiate between Extreme, Severe, Serious, and Moderate outcomes.
- Match health outcomes and potential injuries to their correct severity classification.
- Apply harm classifications accurately when determining overall hazard scores.
- The purpose of baseline standards in property inspections.
- Apply clear benchmarks for essential property safety features.
- Reduce subjectivity & ensure consistent assessment results.
- Use baseline indicators to help landlords proactively identify/rectify defects.
-
Apply the reformed system to 4 worked cases, covering fire, fall on stairs, excess cold, indoor air pollutants, hygiene & collisions/entrapment.
Industry Recognised Certificate + Free Resits
Take the multiple-choice course test anytime on any device. Certificates are available instantly, valid for 3 years & can be verified on our website. Free resits are included.
Try Our HHSRS Practice Test
Want to see how much you already know about the updated HHSRS? Try our practice test which includes course questions & get instant feedback.Comply With Regulations
In England & Wales it is a legal requirement for local authorities to ensure that the local housing stock is up to a prescribed standard. Housing should be designed, built, and maintained to meet the standards set out in the updated HHSRS and more broadly The Housing Act 2004.HHSRS Refresher Course FAQs
Who should take the online HHSRS Refresher course? This course is ideal for anyone who carries out HHSRS Inspections or needs to understand the changes which were introduced to this in 2026.
What will I learn in this HHSRS Refresher course? You will learn about the changes made to the HHSRS in 2026
Do I get a certificate after completing this online HHSRS Refresher course? You will receive a certificate that proves your knowledge of the HHSRS System & its recent updates which is QR verifiable & industry recognised.

£60.00
£120.00 Save 50%
Free Test Resits
Meets Regulations
Verifiable Certificate
Covers All HHSRS Updates
Complete Online At Your Pace

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