Dash Online Learning

Welcome to the online Renters' Rights Bill: A Guide for Landlords and Agents

This training is delivered in two parts

• Part 1: Tenancy Reforms
• Part 2: Standards, Enforcement and Redress

Explore the Renters' Rights Bill and how it will impact private landlords by abolishing no-fault evictions and fixed term contracts, enhance security for tenants, reduce rental discrimination and address poor housing.

Part 1 covers:

• Abolition of Section 21 Notices and Fixed Term Tenancies
• Grounds for Possession
• Rent - Prohibition of Rent in Advance, Rent Increases and Ban on Rental
• Bidding
• Pets
• Written Statement of Terms
• Prohibition of Rental Discrimination
• Implementation

DASH members and count for 2 hours CPD

How much does this online course cost?

This course is FREE to access by using the following enrolment code: RRB123

If you have any issues accessing the course please call the DASH Team on 01332 641111 or email Connor Pryor <connor.pryor@derby.gov.uk>

Welcome to the online DASH Landlord Accreditation course.

This course has been designed in line with The Landlord Handbook written by Accreditation Network UK. It is presented in 6 modules each covering a range of aspects that landlords need to be aware of in order to carry out their responsibilities in a professional manner. There will be a series of questions at the end of each module which will count towards your final assessment.

This course is the basic entry level for DASH Accreditation.

The course is also recognised by various councils including Nottingham City, Gedling , Mansfield and Ashfield and meets the requirements for the training condition for Licensing schemes.

If you have already completed this 'foundation' course as a requirement of your license and you have been asked to complete further training please feel free to do the ADVANCED course from the 'courses list' 

How much does this online course cost?

If you are already a member of the DASH Landlord Accreditation Scheme, you will receive this training as part of your membership package and so this course is FREE to you. You will have been sent the enrolment code/key by email. If you can’t find this, call Connor Pryor on 01332 641111 with your membership number to get your enrolment key and access this course.

If you are not a member of DASH Landlord Accreditation but you would like to complete this course  there is a one-off fee of £60.00. Please use the link below to complete your payment for the course, then return to this page to enrol.

Click Here to proceed to payment portal

Please note: You will be redirected to Derby City Council. Please be aware that we bank with Derby City Council and this is the correct place to make your payment even if you are completing this course for another Council.

You will automatically be sent a payment receipt to your email address, but you can request a VAT receipt at the time of payment if you need it for your business records.

Once you have made the payment please enter the enrolment code 123456 (please ensure you have paid before using this code)

If you have any issues paying for the course then please call the DASH Team on 01332 641111 or email Connor Pryor connor.pryor@derby.gov.uk

Welcome to the online DASH Knowledge Hub - Course 1.

Whether you're an experienced landlord or just starting out, navigating challenges in the private rented sector can sometimes feel overwhelming—especially when dealing with issues like anti-social behaviour or property safety.

This course is designed to equip you with practical knowledge and greater confidence through two focused modules:

• Module 1: Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour
  Learn how to identify, manage, and respond to anti-social behaviour in a professional and effective way. We’ll guide you through the essential background and best practices to help you take action while protecting your property and your tenants.
• Module 2: The Top 10 Hazards in Rental Properties
  Discover the key hazards every landlord and agent needs to be aware of during routine property inspections. This module will help you improve safety, spot risks early, and carry out inspections more efficiently.

You'll also gain access to a wealth of takeaway tips to enhance your day-to-day property management practices—making your property management smoother, more impactful, and compliant.

And there's more — upon successful completion of the end-of-training assessment, you’ll be able to download a CPD certificate to demonstrate your commitment to continuing professional development.

Let's get started and take the next step in becoming a more proactive, professional, and informed landlord or agent

How much does this online course cost?

These modules are free for DASH members as part of the DASH Accreditation renewal process. 

Call Fiona England on 01332 641111 with your membership number to get your enrolment key and access the modules. Once you have finished the modules don’t forget to record your CPD on your Accreditation.

If you are not a member but you would like to complete this for your personal professional development, then there is a one-off fee of £60.00. Please use the link below to complete your payment for the course, then return to this page to enrol.

Click here to proceed to the payment portal.

Please note: You will be redirected to Derby City Council. Please be aware that we bank with Derby City Council and this is the correct place to make your payment.

You will automatically be sent a payment receipt to your email address, but you can request a vat receipt if you need it for your business records.

Once you have made the payment please enter the enrolment code 23456 (please ensure you have paid for either the course or your accreditation renewal fee)

If you have any issues paying for the course then please call the DASH Team on 01332 641111 or email Connor Pryor connor.pryor@derby.gov.uk

Welcome to the online DASH Damp and Mould Course 1.

Dampness, condensation and mould are serious problems for tenants, landlords & agents, this course is the first of 2 online courses that will give you knowledge and tools to tackle this ever-growing challenge.

Part 1 covers:

• Air quality and ventilation in the home - why it matters. Simon from Air Quality Matters talks about the importance of good air quality in properties and how to achieve a moisture balance to combat damp and mould
• The perfect tenant/landlord relationship – how can landlords achieve this? Joanne talks through best practice when communicating with tenants over issues in your property.

This course counts for 3 hours CPD

How much does this online course cost?

The cost of this course is £60.00. Please use the link below to complete your payment for the course, then return to this page to enrol.

If you have been asked to complete this course by your Local Authority please enter the enrolment key you have been given to bypass the need to pay.

Click Here to proceed to payment portal

Please note: You will be redirected to Derby City Council payment portal. Please be aware that DASH is based for financial purposes at Derby City Council so this is the correct place to make your payment.

You will automatically be sent a payment receipt to your email address, but you can request a VAT receipt via the portal if you need it for your business records.

Once you have made the payment, please enter the enrolment code dampone (please ensure you have paid for course before entering the enrolment key)

If you have any issues paying for the course then please call the DASH Team on 01332 641111 or email Connor Pryor connor.pryor@derby.gov.uk