Property Development
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They made everything quite simple and easy. College experience was good and ideal for moms. I had a nice time.
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I am happy with my experience and would recommend the same to all. They explained everything nicely
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Outstanding teachers, supportive staff members, received my certificate in Level 2 ta from UK Open College. Overall, a great experience for all.
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Distance
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Location
Whitehaven
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Class hours
100h
Property Ladder, House Doctor, Properties Abroad, 60 Minute Makeover&just some of the highly successful property development programmes gracing our TV screens at the moment. Why? Because Property Development is fascinating, and what's more, could make you very rich indeed! Suitable for: this course is suitable for anybody who is interested in property development
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About this course
there is no requirements for this course
Reviews
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They made everything quite simple and easy. College experience was good and ideal for moms. I had a nice time.
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I am happy with my experience and would recommend the same to all. They explained everything nicely
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Outstanding teachers, supportive staff members, received my certificate in Level 2 ta from UK Open College. Overall, a great experience for all.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Gemma Wasling
Claire Gardiner
Sally Worsley
Gemma Wasling
Rita
Rita
Sally Worsley
Claire Gardiner
Subjects
- Property
Course programme
Property Development THIS COULD BE YOUR FIRST STEP TO BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL PROPERTY DEVELOPER! Introduction to Property Development Property Ladder, House Doctor, Properties Abroad, 60 Minute Makeover…just some of the highly successful property development programmes gracing our TV screens at the moment. Why? Because Property Development is fascinating, and what’s more, could make you very rich indeed! But before entering the challenging world of property development, you will need to get a basic grounding in the subject before embarking on what can be a very exciting and potentially rewarding career. And that’s what this unique course gives you. Once you’ve completed your Introduction to Property Development course, it could give you the inspiration and ambition to eventually run a highly lucrative business. What will I learn on the course? Our Property Development course acts as a unique introductory guide for anyone with ambitions to set up in the property development business. If you don’t know where or how to start, this course is absolutely right for you. The course will take you step-by-step through the thought and learning processes involved in getting on the property development ladder. In a highly structured and clear manner, you will gain a wealth of information and learn important skills needed to prosper in this challenging business. What subjects does the course cover? UK Open Learning’s Property Development course consists of two key components: ▪ Part A – The Property Development business In this section you will learn all about areas such as the law concerning property, the property development market, plans and building regulations, finance, project management and development, buying at an auction, buying abroad, and so on. ▪ Part B – Starting your own small Property Development business Here you will learn vital skills needed to start your own small business: raising finance, creating a business plan, types of business, risk assessment, recruiting staff, dealing with employees, and more besides. Course outline Unit 1: Introduction
- Definition of a property development
- What is a property developer?
- How can you benefit from property development?
- Who can develop properties?
Unit 2: Understanding the property market
- What types of properties can I buy?
- Where can I find out about what property is available?
- Where to really look
Unit 3: Property and the Law
- Buying and selling properties
- Checklist for buying a property
· Checklist of the process of buying a property
- Property and Legal Glossary
Unit 4: The Development Market
- Where to buy
- Types of property
- Listed buildings
Unit 5: Finance for Property Development
- Mortgages
- Government and council schemes
- Budgets
- Taxes
Unit 6: Working with plans
- Introduction to layout
- Working with plans
Unit 7: Understanding Building Regulations
- Introduction to building regulations
- How to apply for building regulations approval
- How building regulations are enforced and how to appeal
Unit 8: Planning a Property Development
- Structure
- Surveys
- Design
- Rentability
- Sale
Unit 9: Project Management
- Introduction to Project Management
- Managing a project yourself
- Appointing a Project Manager
- The Management Brief
Unit 10: Managing the Development
- Renovating a kitchen
- Renovating a basement
- Building a home office
- Building a garage
- Building Regulations
- Health and Safety
Unit 11: Buying at Auction
- Introduction
- Where to look
- Points to bear in mind
Unit 12: Buying property off-plan · Advantages
- Disadvantages
- Using a Property Investment Company
- Types of Off-Plan property
- Back-to-Back and Assignable Contracts
Unit 13: Marketing properties for sale
- Marketing strategy
- Sales strategy
- Using the Internet
- Wording your adverts
- Estate Agents
Unit 14: Buying property in Scotland
- Getting a valuation
- Appointing a Solicitor
- Making your offer
- Having an offer accepted
- Factors
Unit 15: Buying Property Abroad
- Pitfalls
- Financing your property
- What to watch out for
- Estate Agents abroad
- Country specifics
Unit 16: Starting a small business · Benefits and problems · Practical aspects · Qualities needed to succeed Unit 17: Starting a business from scratch · Develop how you want to trade · Business plan · Risk Assessment · Profit/loss plan and cash flow forecast Unit 18: Recruiting staff · When staff are needed · Problems and advantages of working with people you know · The recruitment process · Job Descriptions and Person Specification · Interviews · A contract Unit 19: Dealing with staff · Paying the staff · Providing benefits · Training and Development Your questions answered Who can take the Introduction to Property Development Course? Thisfascinating and potentially rewarding Property Development courseis from UK Open Learning, one of the UK’s leading distance learning providers. With further research and study, it could eventually lead to a successful career in property development. No prior knowledge is required - the course is open to anyone with an active interest in the subject. How does the Introduction to Property Development course work? The great thing about distance learning is that you can study from home or work, at your own pace and in your own time. You will also have your very own professional personal tutor offering support via email and post, seven days a week. He or she will be happy to answer any questions you may have and give you advice as to how to complete the course successfully. . Do I need a computer home design programme to take this course? No, but if you are going into property development we strongly advise you to purchase a suitable programme from Amazon. These start from as little as £20.00. You will also find a digital camera useful to photograph potential properties. How am I assessed on the course? As you work through the course, you are required to submit a series of assignments, which are then marked by your tutor. There is no word count for these assignments. However, you do need to prove to the tutor that you have fully understood the question asked. LEARN ABOUT THE CHALLENGING AND POTENTIALLY LUCRATIVE WORLD OF PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT. SIGN UP FOR THIS UNIQUE DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE TODAY!
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Property Development