Lesson Summary

This lesson presents an overview of the HUD Housing Counselors Interactive Online Training course. The training aims to educate housing counselors on various aspects of HUD housing programs, policies, and procedures through interactive online modules.

Participants will learn to assist low-income individuals and families find affordable housing options and navigate HUD program complexities.

The training covers HUD housing counseling requirements, ethical standards, and best practices.

Counselors will acquire skills in effectively communicating with clients, assessing their housing needs, and offering guidance on rental assistance, homeownership, and foreclosure prevention.

By the program's conclusion, counselors will possess the knowledge and skills to aid clients in achieving housing stability and financial empowerment.

Key Lesson Concepts:

• Overview of HUD Housing Programs
• Counseling requirements and best practices
• Communication skills and client assessment
• Rental assistance, homeownership, and foreclosure prevention
• Housing stability and financial empowerment