Webinar date and time
21 August 2025 from 10–11am, live via Zoom.
Who this course is for
You do not need any prior knowledge of private rented sector repossession processes for this webinar.
It is suitable if you work in the housing and advice sector or a related field, and want to learn more about private sector housing rights.
Webinar details
This webinar covers:
an overview of private sector housing rights
tenancy types
legal documentation
the eviction process
the role of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland.
tenants’ rights
support during eviction
the impact of eviction on homelessness applications
The webinar combines presentations, case studies, group discussions and a Q&A.
What you will learn
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
identify and explain different types of private sector tenancies
understand the key legal documents required in private tenancies
describe the eviction process, including the role of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Housing and Property Chamber)
explain tenants’ rights during the eviction process
provide practical advice and support to individuals facing eviction
recognise the impact of eviction from the private rented sector on homelessness applications