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Select Course Description: Select Here Certified Occupancy Specialist Certified Occupancy Specialist - Public Housing Change 2 Update Registered Housing Manager Site-Based Budgeting Specialist Site-Based Conflict Resolution Management and Occupancy Review Specialist Certified Manager of Maintenance Certified Manager of Housing Certified Voucher Specialist Senior Housing Specialist Fair Housing Essentials Fair Housing Roundtable Tax Credit Specialist Realistic Approaches to Drug and Alcohol Reduction RHM Crash Course GENERAL MANAGEMENT COURSES
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Certified Occupancy Specialist

COS course material is current through HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV 1, Change 2 issued July, 2007. NCHM incorporates the latest in multimedia technology, complete with computer-generated screens to provide students with clear examples of rent computations and occupancy exercises. COS is one of the four pillars of the Registered Housing Manager (RHM) degree and is offered nationwide and in Puerto Rico.

The COS Course Includes:

Training Notes

NCHM's training notes allow participants to easily follow the instructor's presentation.

Computerized COS Examination

NCHM's all-new examination form allows students to receive their test results soon after taking the COS test.

Notification Letter

All participants who take the COS test will receive a comprehensive analysis of their strengths and weaknesses in the COS test.

Complete COS Workbook including the NEW HUD Handbook 4350.3!

The COS course includes all recent changes to the HUD Handbook 4350.3.

Certifications and Certification Benefits

Participants who pass the COS course exam will receive a certification from NCHM. Those who do not pass the COS examination will receive a certificate of participation. Students who pass the COS examination will receive NCHM benefits for a period of one year from the date of the program.

NCHM admits students without regard to race, color, creed or ethnic origin, or disability to all of its educational programs.

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