How do I prepare for RICS?

9. Consider your visual aids carefully. RICS guidance states that you may use visual aids such as flip charts during the presentation. However, they are not mandatory.

What does APC stand for RICS?

The Assessment of Professional Competence
The Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) ensures that candidates are competent and meet the high standards of professionalism required to become a chartered surveyor.

How do you write a summary of experience RICS?

For your summary of experience, you must write a brief statement about each of your mandatory and technical competencies. It is important to ensure you have a copy of the pathway guide for your chosen pathway with you when you are completing this stage.

What is the APC pass rate?

The APC pass rate tends to range between 60-70\%, so you are most certainly not alone. If you know other RICS APC candidates in your local area, get in touch and speak to them about their experiences – it doesn’t matter whether they passed or were referred.

What is RICS structured training?

What is structured training? Structured training is just one of the RICS APC routes to final assessment. Your training must be structured to allow you to meet the requirements of your pathway and to write a focussed, experience-based summary of experience as part of your final assessment submission.

How do I train to be a chartered surveyor?

To qualify as a Chartered Surveyor, you need to complete a degree accredited by the RICS. You’ll then spend time in employment undergoing your Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). You are granted Membership of RICS after your APC Final Assessment.

What happens if you fail APC?

If you fail to pass the APC during the 3 years you will have to complete the Professional Competence Development Programme again. Unlike the ITC, the APC exam is written only once a year in November each year.

How long does it take to get RICS APC results?

Receiving your result Chartered assessment: The result will be sent via email within 5 working days after your interview. If you have not received your result by 17:00 hours on the due date, then please do get in touch on [email protected].