Webinar date and time
1 October 2025 from 2–3pm, live via Zoom.
Who this webinar is for
You do not need any prior knowledge of eviction procedures to attend this course.
It is suitable if you are new to a role as a housing adviser or work for a local authority in Scotland dealing with private rented sector issues. It is also appropriate for those in the third sector who provide housing advice.
Webinar details
The webinar covers:
how to manage rent arrears effectively in the private rented sector
when and how a tenancy can be ended due to rent arrears
the role and importance of Pre-Action Protocols
how to assess a case when someone presents with rent arrears
practical steps advisers can take to support tenants
how to respond to more complex or ongoing arrears cases
What you will learn
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
explain why managing rent arrears in the private rented sector is essential
describe the legal process for ending a tenancy due to rent arrears
understand the role and significance of Pre-Action Protocols
identify the key information to gather when someone presents with rent arrears
outline practical steps to support tenants in managing or resolving arrears