RICS APC - Revision Guide

RICS APC - Revision Guide

Author: Daniel Bohane

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11-16

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13:

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RICS APC Revision Guide - 2021 Version for Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors. The purpose of this book is to support candidates progress their APC and ultimately achieve MRICS status. This guide aims to give extensive Level 1 knowledge, support with drafting the Summary of Experience and Case Study, and ultimately prepare the candidate for the final assessment with the RICS. Reading and learning from this book will contribute to your CPD record.The book includes hot tips for passing the final assessment, example Summary of Experience and Case Study submissions from two successful candidates (URL link and QR code provided to access) and over 1000 questions & answers covering mandatory and core competencies. The Q&A section covers all mandatory competencies, Conduct Rules, Ethics & Professional Practice, Client Care, Communication & Negotiation, Health & Safety, Accounting Principles & Procedures, Business Planning, Conflict Avoidance, Management & Dispute Resolution Procedures, Data Management, Diversity, Inclusion & Team Working, Inclusive Environments, Sustainability.Q&A for core & optional competencies (both PM and QS) include, Contract Practice, Development/Project Briefs, Leading Projects, People and Teams, Managing Projects, Programming & Planning, Construction Technology & Environmental Services, Procurement & Tendering, Project Finance, Design Economics & Cost Planning, Quantification & Costing (of Construction Works), Commercial Management (of Construction Works), Contract Administration, Risk Management.


APC Case Book

APC Case Book

Author: Austen Imber

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2013-09-13

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1135325502

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Following his succesful How to Pass the APC: Essential Advice for General Practice Surveyors, Austen Imber's latest publication examines surveyors' work in practice. The case work is based mainly on examples of APC candidates' critical analysis, and is supported by additional guidance on the key issues arising in practice. In a clear, practical way the book covers the public, private and corporate sectors and enables graduates to understand the roles of the various participants in the property industry. Subjects covered include investment valuation, development valuation/appraisal, profits valuation, the Red Book, lettings, sales, rent reviews, lease renewals, estate management, ratings, planning, development, regeneration, compulsory purchase, telecoms and insolvency. The hands-on style of the candidates' critical analysis, clearly shows the detailed reasoning behind the initial strategies and decisions throughout a case. The examples of APC interview questions and tasks for study are invaluable in encouraging graduates to consider further issues - including the many practical problems which graduates need to understand in order to succeed in practice and with their APC interview. Professional ethics are also represented within the cases featured. The APC Casebook is an essential tool in preparing for the final assessment stage of the APC, as well as being an important reference source for candidates throughout their APC training.


Mandatory Competencies

Mandatory Competencies

Author: Jen Lemen

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-04-18

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 1040010253

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Mandatory Competencies: APC Essentials is the first book in a new series designed to cover what any RICS APC (and AssocRICS) candidate or qualified surveyor needs to know about the mandatory competencies. Written by Jennifer Lemen, author of How to Become a Chartered Surveyor and co-founder of one of the UK’s market leading APC training providers, Property Elite, this guide is packed full of bite sized information covering: Ethics, Rules of Conduct and Professionalism Client Care Communication and Negotiation Health and Safety Accounting Principles and Procedures Business Planning Conflict Avoidance, Management and Dispute Resolution Procedures Data Management Diversity, Inclusion and Teamworking Inclusive Environments Sustainability Senior Professional Assessment Mandatory Competencies Submission and Interview Advice Practical and concise, with bullet point checklists and real-life examples and diagrams, this handy guide tells you everything you need to know about the RICS mandatory competencies when studying for your APC or your university exams. Relevant to candidates on all APC pathways, including Commercial Real Estate, Residential, Valuation, Quantity Surveying and Construction, Planning and Development, Building Surveying, Land and Resources, this book will also be a handy reference for qualified surveyors and property professionals. This book will also help you to better support your candidates if you are an APC or AssocRICS Counsellor or Supervisor.


From Banned Book to Bestseller

From Banned Book to Bestseller

Author: Cynthia Oh

Publisher: William Carey Publishing

Published: 2024-08-27

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 164508583X

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How God's Word Spreads in China and Beyond How did China become the world’s largest supplier of Bibles? There was a time when people smuggled Bibles into China. Now, millions of copies are printed there annually. In the process, God’s word has impacted different segments of Chinese society, including the poor and blind, young and old, ethnic minorities, pastors, and opinion shapers of the country. How did this happen? Unveiling a hidden chapter in China’s history, From Banned Book to Bestseller explores the impact of the Bible and its message on the lives of ordinary people. It recounts how the Bible Press in China has helped to make Scripture available in China and around the world. This book is based on first-hand accounts and testimonies from the archives, records, and reports of the United Bible Societies. With its singular focus on the Bible mission in China, this groundbreaking book shares a story that is largely unknown today about the world’s largest Bible printer. From Banned Book to Bestseller serves as a crucial resource for scholars and researchers interested in missiology and Christianity in China. Witness firsthand the transformative power of faith as individuals encounter Scripture and embrace its teachings. Be inspired and encouraged by their journeys!


PC Mag

PC Mag

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997-11-04

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13:

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PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.


Popular Science

Popular Science

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Publisher:

Published: 1990-05

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13:

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Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.