Quantity Surveying in Practice | 6-month blended learning course (Singapore)

RICS is the world's leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure and construction. Incorporated by Royal Charter to lead the built environment globally, RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the valuation, development and management of land, estate, construction and infrastructure.The RICS qualification is a globally recognised mark of property professionalism worldwide, with a growing number of over 130,000 RICS professionals and Regulated Firms bringing confidence to markets through the consistent delivery of standards. Besides working to promote robust and well-functioning property markets through standards and regulation, we also effect positive change in the built and natural environments through promoting best practice, insights and thought leadership on key issues.With up to seventy per cent of the world’s wealth bound up in land and real estate, RICS works to safeguard and support stable, sustainable investment and growth internationally in the public interest. For more information, please visit rics.org.

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Blended learning programme that is intensive, fast-track learning in fulfilling required competencies of becoming competent, qualified surveyor.
 
<H2 CLASS="ReferencesBody">Overview</H2>
By 2020 a prediction of 18 billion will be spent on construction projects across key developing markets, resulting in increasing need of Chartered Quantity Surveyors. Quantity Surveying in Practice is a specialised course designed to respond and prepare you as professional to this global demand in the surveying profession.
Whether you are professional who wish to gain practical training to understand the QS profession or an APC and Associate candidates looking to consolidate practical skills and knowledge required to be a competent, qualified Quantity Surveyor, this programme is developed for you. You can choose from the following tracks to join this programme based on your individual learning objectives.
 
<H2 CLASS="ReferencesBody">Programme structure</H2>
The course will be delivered in blended learning approach over six (6) months. Each technical module will be offered online where you can also network, learn with other delegates, and ask questions to your trainer/assessor through discussion forums.
Each online module allows you to complete it within three (3) to four (4) weeks to follow by face to face session to be held once a month.
The morning face to face session is to meet with your peer, trainer/assessor and review the online content and discuss on its practical application. Delegates will also have face to face session on the APC workshops.
 
<H2>Learning outcomes</H2>
Upon reaching the end of the course, delegates have gained the required knowledge to be able to:
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Evaluate forms of construction for various property types.
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Assess the practices and procedures of international quantity surveying.
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Compare and contrast procurement strategies.
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Identify the contractual requirements and procedures relevant to construction finances.
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Evaluate the factors which affect the cost of a building.
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Evaluate the sources of cost data relating to construction.
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Assess cost planning methods to control the financial aspect of a project.
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Illustrate the quantification and costing of construction work.
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Assess contract practices and administration processes.
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Evaluate and forecast cost during the construction of a project.
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Manage various aspects of a project including change procedures and accounts.
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Demonstrate understanding of the core competencies of the Quantity Surveying APC pathway in thesummaries of experience.
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Prepare case study and presentation for submission.
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Sit on final assessment interview with preparedness and confidence.
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<H2>End of course assessment</H2>
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Your progress in the technical module content will be supportedthrough your training programme by dedicated course trainer/assessors. You will then be assessed through online final examination.The examination will take place within a one-month window periodtowards the end of the programme.
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Upon successful completion of the modules, you would have completed 200 CPD hours study.
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You will receive a certificate of course completion confirming you havesuccessfully attended and passed the course in Quantity Surveying Practice.
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<H2>FAQs</H2>
<H3>How can I contact the organiser with any questions?</H3>
Should you required further information regarding this event, please don't hesitate to contact us at sea@rics.org or at +65 6812 8173.
<H3>Reschedule or cancellation of event</H3>
Should the participant(s) be unable to attend, a substitute delegate is always welcome. Full substitution communicated in writing is allowed up to 72 hours before the event first commences and is only accepted after RICS's acknowledgment. Please note that there will be no refund or cancellation upon registration.
If you are residing outside the city or country where the event is held, kindly arrange your travel and accommodation only after receiving an email from RICS with further details nearer to event.
RICS reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the event at our discretion. We will do our best to email all attendees as soon as possible, should this occur. Should a reschedule or cancellation occur, RICS will not be responsible for any costs, damages or expenses (i.e. travel) etc. that you may suffer or incur.

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