Course Details

Get ready! Elevate your knowledge in the six essential competency areas, including financial management, housing affordability, homeownership, avoiding foreclosure, tenancy, and fair housing. Set yourself up for success in meeting HUD’s counselor certification requirements by starting your prep with this 4-week faculty-led online course. We’ll tackle the HUD study guide step-by-step, and provide tools and relevant activities to help you master and memorize content before taking the HUD counselor certification exam. (formerly: Building Competency for HUD Housing Counseling Certification).

This faculty-led course includes self-paced online assignments and the use of peer discussion forums. The course is presented in four weekly lessons. A live online session is held weekly with the faculty and participants. Participants should expect to spend approximately four hours per week on course-related reading and assignments.