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Fair Housing Compliance Virtual Course


A Comprehensive Course for Managers of Multi-Family Housing

The Fair Housing Compliance (FHC) course is a comprehensive program offered by the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) for property management staff. NAHMA’s Fair Housing Compliance course provides managers with the information and understanding needed to comply with complex fair housing regulations.

Materials and Delivery

1. Course Materials will be sent via email or mailed prior to course date.
2. Virtual event information will be provided prior to the course start date.
3. Please ensure that you have highlighter and post it flags.

Online “Take Home” Exam Explanation

Following the training, you will receive information regarding the take home two (2) hour certification exam that must be taken within 3 weeks of completing the course.

Individuals must pass this exam to obtain the FHC designation. The FHC is a requirement for NAHMA’s National Affordable Housing Professional (NAHP) certification program. All participants who successfully complete the course will receive a FHC certificate and pin, and be listed in NAHMA’s Online Credential Directory.

COURSE SCHEDULE

The FHC™ is a virtual course program that is offered in a 2-day format, comprised of two 4-hour interactive sessions with a 15-minute break in during each session. 

Day 1 – Tuesday, Feb. 10
8:45 a.m.
Sign-on
9–11 a.m. Course Material Instruction
11–11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m. Course Material Instruction 

Day 2 – Wednesday, Feb. 11
8:45 a.m.
Sign-on
9–11 a.m. Course Material Instruction
11–11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m. Course Material Instruction and Information for taking the On-Line Exam

Instructor

Michael Alexander 

Michael Alexander has been in the housing industry 40+ years. He has served as the Executive Director of the Affordable Housing Management Association of East Texas. He also was Project Administrator for The Pinemont Apartments, a Section 8/202 property for the elderly and disabled, from 1994-2011. Although he officially retired from AHMA East Texas in 2022, he continues to train as a Certified NAHMA Trainer for the CPO and FH. He teaches a variety of classes for managers and maintenance personnel. He currently resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

A Texan native, Michael attended Eastern Washington State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music; he also earned a Master of Arts degree from Houston Graduate School of Theology. He has also participated in the Art and Practice of Leadership Development program at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. He is a Master Practitioner of the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI).

His first children’s book, “Henry, the Laughing the Hippopotamus” has been published and is available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

Register

Cancellation Policy: Registration fees will be refunded less a $75 processing charge if received in writing ten (10) business days prior to the seminar. Substitutions, but no refunds, can be made after that date. All confirmed reservations must be paid for whether you attend or not.

*Fees and reasonable expenses for the course are an approved project expense.

More information about the FHC on NAHMA’s website: https://www.nahma.org/education/fair-housing-compliance/