Compulsory – Short-term Rental Accommodation Code of Conduct (1 Hour)

Licence Class: Class 1 & Class 2
CPD Allocation: 1 Hour
CPD Category: Compulsory
CPD Learning Area: Short-term Rental Accommodation Code of Conduct

Date/Time: Available to be watched and the assessments completed at your convenience, any time before the end of the CPD Year (23 March – 22 March).

Method of Delivery: This is a Webinar (Live) held via Zoom, and the assessment completed at your convenience, any time before the end of the CPD Year (23 March – 22 March), on the SCA e-Learning Platform.

Course Format:

• Webinar (Live)
• Online Course
• Online Handout
• Online Assessment

Presenters:

• Steve Kier– Co-founder and CEO of Hotelesque
• Colin Grace– Partner  Grace Lawyers
• Patrick van Oort– Strata Manager at Dynamic Property

Topic Overview

The objective of this topic is to provide an overview of the Short-term Rental Accommodation Code of Conduct (the STRA Code) which commenced on 18 December 2020.

On completion of this topic a person will be able to demonstrate competency in the identified learning outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

A person who demonstrates competency in this topic will be able to identify the main changes introduced by the STRA Code, including but not limited to:

• The objectives of the STRA Code
• the industry participants covered, requirements for letting agents, facilitators, guests, letting agents and facilitators.
• How complaints must be dealt with under the STRA Code, including the role of Fair Trading, councils in enforcing planning laws, and the role of the Police in enforcing criminal laws
• Compliance and enforcement powers available to Fair Trading for breaches of the Code and penalties for non-compliance

Assessment Delivery and Certificates 

Assessments are multiple-choice. Access to assessments is provided to students on the SCA e-Learning Platform.

Upon successful completion of assessments, students will receive their Certificates via email, and can download them from the SCA e-Learning Platform at their convenience.

Education Terms and Conditions can be found in our Education Handbook.