RICS APC Lifeline - Final Assessment Preparation
Today's Podcast will help you check that you are on the right path with your RICS APC final assessment submission. Essential listening for RICS APC candidates.
Mar 02, 2021•8 min•Season 2Ep. 13
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Hot Topic Highlight – Fire Safety Update (2020)
In this week’s podcast, we take a look at a variety of hot topics relating to fire safety. These include the EWS1 forms, International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS), PAS 79-1 and 2:2020 and changes to Approved Document B. This is essential reading for all RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates in relation to the Health & Safety mandatory competency, as well as any candidates undertaking Fire Safety as a technical competency.
Feb 23, 2021•7 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Professional Statement Cost Prediction 1st Edition
In this week’s podcast, we look at the new RICS Professional Statement Cost Prediction 1st Edition. Essential reading for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on the Quantity Surveying & Construction and Project Management pathways. The full Professional Statement can be downloaded on the RICS website .
Feb 16, 2021•4 min•Season 2Ep. 11
RICS APC Lifeline – Counsellor Sign Off Process
In this week’s podcast, we look at the RICS APC final Counsellor sign-off process which takes place via the Assessment Resource Centre (ARC).
Feb 09, 2021•7 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Hot Topic Highlight – Government Residential Leasehold Reform
In this week’s podcast, we look at the Government proposals to reform residential leasehold tenure. This is essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates with any involvement in residential property.
Feb 02, 2021•4 min•Season 2Ep. 8
RICS APC Lifeline - Final Assessment Submission
This podcast will help you check that you are on the right path with your RICS APC final assessment submission. This is relevant to both RICS APC structured training, straight to assessment and preliminary review candidates.
Jan 26, 2021•9 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Update Spring 2021
In this week’s podcast, we look at three key RICS updates for the Spring 2021 RICS APC and AssocRICS assessments.
Jan 19, 2021•5 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Hot Topic Highlight - Government How to Rent: The Checklist for Renting in England Guide
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the Government’s new version of the How to Rent: The Checklist for Renting in England guide. A copy can be downloaded here .
Jan 12, 2021•6 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Hot Topic Highlight - Government Construction Playbook
In this week’s blog, we discuss ‘The Construction Playbook’, newly published Government Guidance on sourcing and contracting public works.
Jan 05, 2021•9 min•Season 2Ep. 4
RICS APC and AssocRICS Lifeline - All About AssocRICS
In this week’s podcast, Property Elite give you 10 top tips to ace your AssocRICS submission. This is based on our experience of supporting many happy AssocRICS candidates to success.
Dec 15, 2020•6 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Hot Topic Highlight – Planning White Paper
In this week’s podcast, Property Elite take a look at the Government’s Planning White Paper, Planning for the Future. This is essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on the Planning & Development pathway, as well as any candidates with any involvement with the planning process or development work.
Dec 08, 2020•6 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Hot Topic Highlight - Covid-19 Code of Practice
In this week’s podcast, Property Elite take a look at the Government Code of Practice for Commercial Property Relationships during the Covid-19 Pandemic. This is essential listening for all RICS APC and AssocRICS Commercial Real Estate candidates, as well as those on other pathways who provide advice on commercial property.
Dec 01, 2020•6 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Hot Topic Highlight - Motivation
In this week’s podcast, Property Elite consultant, Abigail Blumzon BArch (Hons) MSc, MRICS outlines motivation theory, and how it can be applied in practice.
Oct 06, 2020•9 min
RICS APC Lifeline – Counsellor Sign Off Process
In this week’s podcast, we look at the RICS APC final Counsellor sign-off process which takes place via the Assessment Resource Centre (ARC). This is a common area for confusion and stress, which is easily avoidable with advance planning and communication with your Counsellor. Make sure you help them to help you and don’t make the process any more challenging than it needs to be!
Sep 15, 2020•7 min
RICS APC Lifeline – CPD
In this week’s podcast, we take a look at the CPD requirements for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates, together with our top tips for getting your CPD record right first time.
Sep 08, 2020•8 min
Hot Topic Highlight – Use Class Changes 2020
In this week’s podcast, we take a look at the amendments to the planning use classes effective 1 September 2020. Essential listening for most candidates sitting their RICS APC this Autumn, particularly if you have any involvement with planning, development, landlord & tenant and agency work.
Sep 01, 2020•5 min
Hot Topic Highlight - Development/Project Briefs
Essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on the project management pathway, as well as any other candidates (e.g. Planning & Development) who are pursuing the Development/Project Briefs competency or professionals who want to improve or hone their project management skill-set.
Aug 18, 2020•7 min
RICS APC Lifeline – ARC Structured Training Diary
In this week’s podcast, we take a look at the ARC structured training diary. What is it, who is it for and how should you fill it in? Essential listening for RICS APC candidates on the structured training routes.
Aug 04, 2020•6 min
Hot Topic Highlight – Changes to Electrical Safety Requirements in the Private Rented Sector
Property Elite Consultant Jane Forsyth BA (Hons) MRICS, FIRPM outlines the requirements of the new Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.
Jul 21, 2020•5 min
RICS AssocRICS Lifeline – 10 Top Tips to Ace Your AssocRICS
In this week’s blog, we give you our 10 top tips to ace your AssocRICS submission. This is based on our experience of supporting many happy AssocRICS candidates to AssocRICS success.
Jul 14, 2020•6 min
RICS APC Lifeline - Extension to Session 2 2020 Submission Dates
In this week’s blog, we look at the recent RICS announcement to provide an extenuating circumstances extension to the Session 2 2020 submission dates. Essential reading for all RICS APC candidates who may have been affected by the Covid-19 lockdown measures.
Jul 07, 2020•4 min
Guest Blog - Cashflow Considerations post Covid-19 and Supply Chain Protection Mechanisms
In this week’s guest podcast, Alexandra Dorling MRICS, Senior MEP Cost Consultant at CBRE and Consultant at Property Elite , takes a look at cashflow considerations post Covid-19 and supply chain protection mechanisms that could be implemented. Essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on various pathways, including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying and Project Management. However, all candidates need to be aware of the impact of Covid-19 on the property and construction ind...
Jun 30, 2020•6 min
Hot Topic Highlight - RIBA Plan of Work 2020
In this week's blog, we take a look at the new RIBA Plan of Work 2020. Essential reading for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on various pathways, including Project Management, Building Surveying and Planning & Development.
Jun 23, 2020•4 min
RICS APC Lifeline - RICS APC Referral Support and Advice
This week, we look at what to do if you have been referred at your RICS APC final assessment interview or preliminary review submission.
Jun 02, 2020•8 min
RICS APC Lifeline – Structured Training
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the RICS APC structured training route and introduce our new free templates for your diary and summary of experience.
May 26, 2020•6 min
Hot Topic Highlight - Changes to RICS Minimum PII Requirements (May 2020)
In this week’s blog, we look at the latest changes to RICS’ minimum Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) policy wording from 1 May 2020. Essential reading for all RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates, together with MRICS and FRICS chartered surveyors.
May 12, 2020•5 min
RICS APC Lifeline - Top 5 Case Study Presentation Visual Aid Tips
Today, we will focus on our top 5 tips to perfect your case study presentation visual aid. This is because how to get your visual aid right is a very common question we are asked by RICS APC candidates leading up to their final assessment interview. This is particularly important given that all UK RICS APC final assessment interviews will be online until 31 July 2020.
Apr 28, 2020•5 min
RICS APC Lifeline - 10 Ways to Keep Your APC on Track During Covid-19
In this week's podcast, we look at the various ways that you can keep your APC on track during Covid-19. This follows the positive news that despite the Covid-19 outbreak, RICS are still planning to run all APC assessment interviews as scheduled. Until 31 July 2020, these will all take place online.
Apr 21, 2020•8 min
Hot Topic Highlight – Advising Clients During Covid-19
We take a look at how the Covid-19 outbreak may be affecting the reasoned advice that you give to your clients. Essential listening for RICS APC candidates sitting their final assessment interviews in Session 1 2020.
Apr 14, 2020•7 min
RICS APC Lifeline – CPD Requirements and Resources
In this week’s podcast, we take a look at the RICS CPD requirements for candidates and qualified members. We also take a look at some of our favourite CPD resources, including our bespoke CPD webinar .
Apr 07, 2020•8 min
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