Instructor-led Microsoft, administration and management training for housing association teams, delivered at your offices, remotely via Teams or at our public venues with public-sector rates. Trusted by housing associations for over 15 years.
We've supported housing associations and registered social landlords for over 15 years, so our trainers understand the realities of housing sector working: resident-facing pressures, regulatory scrutiny and the systems your teams actually use. We create solutions for housing teams and work around your working conditions rather than expecting you to fit ours.
Over 15 years delivering external training to housing associations and registered social landlords, with consistently positive attendee feedback.
90-minute bitesize sessions or full days, in-person or via Teams. Group sizes flex from 1-to-1 up to 24.
Your trainer calls before the course to build in real housing documents, systems and scenarios.
Fixed in-house fees, discounted public-course rates and volume discounts on multi-course purchase orders.
Every course below can be delivered in-house at your offices or remotely via Teams. Click a course for the full outline or browse the full course finder.
Our trainer comes to your offices or service location and delivers a small classroom session for your team.
Live, instructor-led sessions your staff can join from any site. Ideal for multi-site organisations and hybrid teams.
Send one or two people to a scheduled course at one of our UK venues at a reduced fee for housing-sector attendees.
Guide prices are shown below. Your quote will confirm the exact fee for your course, group size and location. All prices exclude VAT.
| Option | Guide price | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| In-house Microsoft 365 & Copilot course at your offices | £645 + VAT | Up to 10 attendees; £35 + VAT per additional person. Tailoring, handouts, trainer travel and certificates included. |
| In-house business skills / soft skills course at your offices | £745 + VAT | Up to 10 attendees; £35 + VAT per additional person. Tailoring, handouts, trainer travel and certificates included. |
| In-person or virtual bitesize session (90 minutes) | Contact us | Short, focused session on a single topic, delivered at your offices or live via Teams. Get in touch to discuss content and pricing for your team. |
| Remote instructor-led Microsoft 365 & Copilot day via Teams | £595 + VAT | Live virtual classroom for small groups (up to 4). |
| Remote instructor-led day via Teams (other skills) | £645 + VAT | Live virtual classroom for small groups (up to 4). |
| Public course place (sector rate) | Sector discount | Reduced fee per person for housing-sector attendees; includes reference material, certificate and refreshments. |
| Volume purchase order (5+ courses) | Discounted | Book five or more courses on one PO and run them at any point in the next 12 months. |
All our courses can take groups of up to 10 attendees as standard — for larger groups, please enquire and we'll discuss the options with you.
Purchase orders welcome. Invoices can be raised to your finance team or supplier portal. See also our Excel training fees.
Call or email with the course, rough numbers and location. We'll recommend the right level and format. No hard sell.
We send available trainer dates and a written quotation. You confirm with a purchase order and we reserve your trainer.
Your trainer calls to understand attendee roles and gather real examples. Pre-course evaluation forms help pitch the level correctly.
Course delivered 9:30 to 4:30 (or your times). Attendees receive certificates, reference material and free post-course email support.
Our trainers travel to housing association offices throughout the UK. Public courses run at venues in:
Keys Training® provides training for housing association staff: Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI, Project), Microsoft Copilot, minute taking, chairing meetings, report writing, clear business writing, customer service, assertiveness, conflict management, time management, finance for non-financial managers and management skills for emerging managers. We do not provide mandatory statutory, safeguarding or compliance training.
Yes. Most courses are delivered in-house at your offices by a Keys Training trainer. Courses can also be delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams. Individuals can also attend scheduled public courses at venues across the UK.
In-house Microsoft 365 & Copilot courses are £645 + VAT, and in-house business skills or soft skills courses are £745 + VAT, both for up to 10 attendees at your offices (additional attendees £35 + VAT each). Remote instructor-led Microsoft 365 & Copilot days via Teams are £595 + VAT, and remote days for other skills are £645 + VAT. Larger groups can be arranged — just enquire to discuss. 90-minute bitesize sessions, public course places and volume purchase orders are also available.
Our courses are not currently CPD accredited. Every attendee receives a Keys Training course certificate that can be added to their professional development record, and we're happy to discuss accreditation requirements for your team.
We offer two formats: full days (9:30am to 4:30pm) and short, focused 90-minute bitesize sessions delivered in-person at your offices or live via Teams. Get in touch and we'll help you pick the right format for your team.
Group sizes vary depending on your needs, from 1-to-1 sessions up to groups of 24. We will advise on the right size for the course so everyone gets practical, hands-on support. In-house fees include up to 10 attendees, with a small per-person charge above that.
Yes, tailoring is included. Your trainer will speak with you before the course to understand attendee roles and build in real housing documents, systems and scenarios so the learning is immediately usable back at work.
Yes. We work with housing association procurement and finance teams regularly. We accept purchase orders and can invoice through supplier portals where required.
Tell us the course, numbers and location and we'll come back with dates and a written quote, usually the same working day.
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