RICS APC Intensive Preparation Course: Construction (BS/QS) (APC02)

Short course

In Surrey

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Surrey

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course is tailored for those taking the construction pathways and preparing to take their APC. It covers 19 technical topics appropriate to various construction pathways and tutor-led groups discussing the revised APC submission documents. The preparation course is supported by a 1,000-page technical support course reader and a question bank of practice questions.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Surrey
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Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LB

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) is the professional qualification for property surveyors. Getting chartered with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) involves passing the APC. This course is part of a wide range of technical and professional courses offered by Kingston University to help candidates prepare for their final assessment.

Graduate/already working in the field.

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Subjects

  • Construction
  • Construction Training
  • Construction Industry
  • Building contracts
  • Asbestos
  • Tendering
  • Plenary
  • Health and Safety
  • Building Pathology
  • Pathology

Course programme

Course structure

Friday
  • 8.30am – Course registration and refreshments
  • 9.15am – Introduction and outline of course objectives
  • 9.25am – Outline of the final assessment requirements
  • 10.05am – Topical overview of the construction industry
  • 10.50am – Morning break
  • 11.10am – Building contracts
  • 12.05pm – Asbestos
  • 1.05pm – Lunch
  • 2.00pm – Procurement and tendering
  • 2.50pm – Professional practice and ethics
  • 3.25pm – Break
  • 3.40pm – Contract administration
  • 4.25pm – Equality legislation
  • 4.45pm – Works progress
  • 5.25pm – Plenary
  • 5.30pm – End of day one
Saturday
  • 8.45am – Course registration and refreshments
  • 9.00am – Welcome
  • 9.05am – Health and safety
  • 9.55am – Building pathology
  • 11.00am – Morning break
  • 11.20am – Tutor group
  • 12.50pm – Lunch
  • 1.35pm – Dispute resolution
  • 2.25pm – Party wall, etc Act
  • 3.10pm – Repairs and dilapidations
  • 3.50pm – Afternoon break
  • 4.05pm – CDM regulations
  • 4.40pm – Mandatory competencies
  • 4.55pm – Plenary
  • 5.00pm – Course closure

RICS APC Intensive Preparation Course: Construction (BS/QS) (APC02)

Price on request