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APCFinalAssessmentCriticalDates

APCPERFinalAssessmentCriticalDates
PERSession1 PERSummer
Interview PERFinal Assessment Application 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April 8 15April PERFinal Assessment Submission 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May Interview

PERSession2
PERFinal Assessment Application 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15July 8 15August 8 15August 8 15August 8 15August 8 15August PERFinal Assessment Submission 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 31August 30September 30September 30September 30September 30September Interview

PERFinalAssessmentDeadlines
LandPathways
Environment Geomatics Minerals&wastemanagement Planning&development Rural

PERFinal Assessment Application 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January 8 15January

PERFinal Assessment Submission 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February 28February

April April April April April April April April April April April April April April April April

July July July July July July July July July July July July July July July July

October October October October October October October October October October October October October October October October November November November November November

PropertyPathways
Arts&Antiques Commercialpropertypractice Facilitiesmanagement Housingmanagement&development Machinery&businessbssets Managementconsultancy Property,finance&investment Residentialpropertypractice Residentialsurvey&valuation Valuationofbusinesses&intangibleassets Valuation

BuiltEnvironmentPathways
8 15February 31March May 8 15April 31May July Buildingcontrol Buildingsurveying 8 15February 31March May 8 15April 31May July 8 15February 31March May 8 15April 31May July Projectmanagement July 8 15February 31March May 8 15April 31May Quantitysurveying&construction Taxationallowances 8 15February 31March May 8 15April 31May July PLEASENOTE:*ApplicationsreceivedafterthedeadlinedatewillNOTbeeligibletosituntilthenextsession. *Applicantswhodeferfrominterviewafterthedeadlinedatewillincuraresitchargeattheirnextsitting(currently275)

Assessmentcentreaddresses
Bolton: DeVere WhitesHotel,DeHavillandWay,Bolton,BL66SF Cardiff:ParkInnHotelCardiffNorth,CircleWayEast,Llanedeyrn,Cardiff,CF239XF Coventry:Scarman House,TheUniversityofWarwick,GibbetHillRoad,Coventry.CV47AL Heathrow:ParkInn,BathRoad,Heathrow,UB70DU Murrayfield (Edinburgh):Murrayfield Stadium,Edinburgh,EH125PJ
VenuedetailsandmapsavailableontheRICSwebsite
V5 January 2013

APC Key Information Jon Lever FRICS

APCCandidateProfessionalDevelopmentorContinuingProfessionalDevelopmentRequirements
Route GradRoute1 Training 400min Months1to12
48hoursminimumhours focusingondeclared competencies&across 3PDsplits*

1stAttempt Months13to24
48hoursminimumhoursfocusingon declaredcompetencies&across 3PDsplits*

Extendedtrainingper month
Ifrecordingover24months.Asa generalguide,aimfor4hoursPDper extramonthoflogbook besureto demonstratetotheassessmentpanel thatyouhavekeptupyourPD focusingondeclaredcompetencies& across3PDsplits* Ifrecordingover12months.Asa generalguide,aimfor4hoursPD extramonthoflogbook besureto demonstratetotheassessmentpanel thatyouhavekeptupyourPD focusingondeclaredcompetencies& across3PDsplits*

Referral Per6months
Asageneralguide,aimfor4hoursPDper additionalmonthoftraining besureto demonstratetotheassessmentpanelthatyou havekeptupyourPDfocusingondeclared competencies&across 3PDsplits* Asageneralguide,aimfor4hoursPDper additionalmonthoftraining besureto demonstratetotheassessmentpanelthatyou havekeptupyourPDfocusingondeclared competencies&across 3PDsplits* 20hoursminimumasperCPDrequirementsin12 monthspriortodateofreferralsubmission.No realrelevancetothe3PDsplits*butshouldtry andfocusCPDondeclaredcompetencies

GradRoute2

200min

48hoursminimumhours focusingondeclared competencies&across 3PDsplits*

GradRoute3

None

Adaptation1

None
(450studyhours)

Academic

None

PER

None

SPR

None

20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsin12monthsprior todateofsubmission.Noreal relevancetothe3PDsplits*but shouldtryandfocusCPDon declaredcompetencies 20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsin12monthsprior todateofsubmission.Noreal relevancetothe3PDsplits*but shouldtryandfocusCPDon declaredcompetencies 20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsin12monthsprior todateofsubmission.Noreal relevancetothe3PDsplits*but shouldtryandfocusCPDon declaredcompetencies 20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsin12monthsprior todateofsubmission. ConsistentwithCPD requirements 20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsin12monthsprior todateofsubmission

20hoursminimumasperCPDrequirementsin12 monthspriortodateofreferralsubmission.No realrelevancetothe3PDsplits*butshouldtry andfocusCPDondeclaredcompetencies

20hoursminimumasperCPDrequirementsin12 monthspriortodateofreferralsubmission.No realrelevancetothe3PDsplits*butshouldtry andfocusCPDondeclaredcompetencies

20hoursminimumasperCPD requirementsPLANNEDFORFUTURE12 MONTHSfollowingsuccessfulfinal assessment.ConsistentwithCPD requirements

20hoursminimumasperCPDrequirementsin12 monthspriortodateofsubmission.PLUS20hours minimumasperCPDrequirementsPLANNEDFOR FUTURE12MONTHSfollowingsuccessfulfinal assessmentConsistentwithCPDrequirements 20hoursminimumasperCPDrequirementsin12 monthspriortodateofsubmission

ProfessionalDevelopmentandEducation BScHons PartTimeFirstDegree AcandidatemayusethelastyearoftheirdegreetocomplimenttheirProfessionalDevelopmenthours. Theymayrecordthewhole48hourminimumquotaagainsttheirDegreeCourse.MScParttime(2years,runningtheAPCconcurrently). AcandidatemayusebothyearsoftheirMasterstocomplimenttheirProfessionalDevelopmenthours.TheymayrecordaMAXIMUMof50%(24hours)ineach ofthetwoyears. *3PDSplits IntheAPCCandidate'sguide,onpages14and15,youwillfindaspecificdefinitionforthe3ProfessionalDevelopmentSplits.Inshort:Personal RelatestoProfessional DevelopmentwhichcoverslearningaroundtheMandatoryCompetencies.Technical RelatestoProfessionalDevelopmentwhichcoverslearningaroundtheTechnical Coreand OptionalCompetencies.ProfessionalPractice RelatestoProfessionalDevelopmentwhichcoverslearningaroundtheRICSRulesofConduct,ProfessionalPracticeandEthicsetc.The3 splitsrelatestobreakingdownyour48hoursperyearandattemptingtoachieveaminimum of16hourspersplitperyear. PLEASENOTE:APCAssessorsalwaysadoptacommonsenseapproach.TheAPCrequirementisstill48hoursper12monthsoflogbook,however,thereissomeflexibilityinrecording hours,aslongasthecandidatemeetsthetotalrequirementbytheendofthetrainingperiod. Acandidatesprofessionaldevelopmentwillmorethanlikelybeaffectedbytimeand workload.APCAssessorsarealsokeentoseethatcandidatescarefullyconsidertheirProfessionalDevelopmentandwhilstacademiclearning is importantitisalsoimportantnotto neglecttheotherProfessionalDevelopmentopportunitiesthroughothertypesandstylesofevents.Consider,education,seminars,courses,research,presentationpreparationand delivery,dayandeveningevents,teambuildingactivities,RICSmatrics networkingandsocialoccasions.Don'tforgetthatbythetimeacandidatereachesthefinalassessmenttheymust haveadepthandbreadthoflearningwhereverpossiblefocusedontheirdeclaredcompetencies.

APCFinalAssessmentDates,Locations&Pathways Session1.2013
Date
Thu 18 April 2013 Fri 19 April 2013 Mon 22 April 2013 Thu 25 April 2013 Fri 26 April 2013 Thu 2 May 2013 Fri 3 May 2013 Thu 2 May 2013 Fri 3 May 2013 Tue 14 May 2013 Wed 15 May 2013 Thu 16 May 2013 Fri 17 May 2013 Thu 16 May 2013 Tue 21 May 2013 Thu 23 May 2013 Fri 24 May 2013

Venue
Reebok Stadium, Bolton Reebok Stadium, Bolton Scarman House, Coventry The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow Murrayfield, Edinburgh Murrayfield, Edinburgh The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow The Park Inn, Heathrow Scarman House, Coventry The Park Inn, North Cardiff Reebok Stadium, Bolton Reebok Stadium, Bolton

Pathway
COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI, RP, MWM, MBA COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI,RP COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI,P&D, MC COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI,P&D, MC COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI, GEO COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI,RP COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI, QS, GEO, RP, MWM COM, RES, VAL, RSV, FM, HS, PFI, PD, BS, BC, PRM, RP QS, PRM QS, PRM BS, BC BS, BC QS, BS ALL PATHWAYS WHERE REQUIRED QS,BS,BC QS,BS,BC

RICSContacts:
[email protected] ForAPCapplication,RICSgeneralqueries,changeofdetails. [email protected] ToaskspecificAPCquestions.

RICSWebSiteLinks:
APCwww.rics.org/apc AllAPCroutes,Graduate1,2and3,Adapt1,PER&SPR AccreditedCourseswww.ricscourses.org Regulationwww.rics.org/regulationor/ethics

APC Information Sheet produced by Jon Lever FRICS V5 Jan 2013 Data source RICS web site & from other research / discussion