What you'll learn
- How to plan and pass their RICS APC
- What APC final assessment is like
- APC competency levels
- How to maximise their chances of success with the APC
- Succeed
- Ethics
- Pass RICS APC
Requirements
- To be eligible to undertake RICS APC or thinking of doing the APC.
- Work in a surveying related discipline or have aspirations to do so.
- Work in a land related discipline or have aspirations to do so.
- Work in a real estate related discipline or have aspirations to do so.
- Work in a property management related discipline or have aspirations to do so.
- Work in a construction related discipline or have aspirations to do so.
Description
This course, delivered by APC Assessor Chairman and practising Chartered Surveyor David Inman FRICS, outlines what you need to do from enrolment to the final online assessment itself to be successful with the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).
The is the first of the DIEM Ltd APC PASS courses that show you how to undertake your APC in a way that it is:
Professional
Achievable, giving you the
Specialist
Skills to succeed.
The APC is a process and this course outlines that process in order for your to reach your goals.
Please read all of the official RICS guidance in association with this course and please revisit all RICS documentation throughout the APC process.
Please check out our Udemy APC course on RICS Ethics, Rules of Conduct and Professionalism.
The course is designed for people both thinking of enrolling on the APC and also those candidates "in flight".
Please note that this course features both face to face APC assessment and online assessments. Whilst there are no plans for RICS to return to face to face assessments, the course retains a unit on this in case there is again this type of assessment. However, there is little difference to online assessments to face to face assessments.
Good luck with your APC.
Who this course is for:
- Surveyors
- Trainee Surveyors
- Surveying graduates
- QS
- Quantity surveyors
- Commercial surveyors
- Graduate surveyors
- Building surveyors
- Realtors
- Valuers
- Chartered Surveyors
- Property managers
- Agents
- Infrastructure professionals
- Infrastructure manager
- Project managers
- Property managers
- Property management
Instructor
David Inman FRICS is an APC Chairman Assessor and practising Chartered Environmental Surveyor with DIEM Ltd.
Being an active APC Assessor Chairman and running an RICS Regulated firm, David gives you the inside, expert view of APC related topics.
From a sustainability viewpoint, he has supported some of the best known UK brands, FTSE listed companies, specialist contractors, leading Universities and the public sector in implementing and operating ISO 14001 (environmental) and ISO 50001 (energy) management systems.
For ISO 50001 he has also implemented energy management systems on commercial properties in USA, Brazil, Germany, Belgium, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, and Australia.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS) and Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). He has been involved in environmental, energy and quality management of land, property, construction and business throughout his career.
David has over 20 years experience in advising on environmental, energy and quality management, having worked for Carillion, AMEC and the Stobart Group in environmental, property management and engineering roles, before entering private practice in 2005 at DIEM Ltd.
He currently sits on RICS North West Regional Board, is a RICS APC Assessor Chairman and is a member of the RICS SME Steering Group. He has previously sat on RICS UK Education Standards Board, plus was Chairman of RICS Lancashire Local Association and RICS Lancashire Matrics.
He is a contributing author to RICS isurv for ISO 50001 and the Circular Economy and was co-author of the RICS Europe publication Sustainable construction: Realising the opportunities for built environment professionals.
In 2019 David was appointed a Director of the charity The Mersey Gateway Environmental Trust.