Brochure - RICS Professional Education
Brochure - RICS Professional Education
Brochure - RICS Professional Education
As the worlds leading professional qualication and standard setting body for land, property and construction sectors, RICS - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - has its nger on the pulse of property and construction markets the world over. Fast paced growth in infrastructure, construction and property markets in India, has driven the need for greater thrust on operational efciencies and nancial performance. The sheer scale and complexity in project developments are necessitating emergence of specialized and niche professions. Pre-empting enormous career opportunities, existing professionals in elds such as quantity surveying, asset valuations, real estate nance and investment, facilities management, project management, building inspection, geomatics, green buildings and energy conservation, are all willing to upgrade their
knowledge and skills. RICS also acknowledges the need for improvement in both quality and quantity of continuing professional development. But where do they go for specialised training? Taking cognizance of this vacuum of training options for the built environment professionals in India, RICS offers a wide range of specialised professional training courses aimed at up-skilling practicing professionals to bring them at par with international counterparts.
RICS oers a range of education courses across the project development lifecycle. The dierent programs will aide working professionals to acquire technical expertise and skills in delivering sound investment advice and valuation of real estate; project construction within desired time, cost and quality; as well as proper maintenance and management of developed facilities.
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Property Valuation
Valuation professionals act as independent land economists to determine the value of land and property portfolios for mortgage, taxation, probate and collateral purposes
Facilities management
Facilities management professionals manage major facilities, such as residential complexes, shopping centres, ofces, universities, industrial, health and transport facilities
Real estate nance & investment professionals work with property rms, banks and nancial institutions and provide investment relateds ervices linked to the nancial arrtibutes of property as an investment class, rather than its physical attributes
Real Estate
Property managers, asset managers, facilities managers, project managers and all those who want to improve the efciency, effectiveness & value for money of the property that they manage on behalf of the organisation.
Quantity surveying
Construction
Quantity surveyors are the construction industrys economists who manage and control costs within projects, involving the use of a variety of management procedures and technical measurement tools
Building quality and inspection professionals are concerned with construction of new buildings to ensure construction regulations on structural safety, public health, energy conservation and disability access are observed in new building construction and alteration
Project management professionals provide management services over the entire construction process to achieve the required specication and quality of works, to ensure delivery on time and adherence to the budget
LONG WAY TO GO
From traditional beginnings in civil engineering, planning and architecture, a separate valuation profession needs to evolve; one that provides vital links between property and capital. Indias drive towards adoption of International Financial
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Designed to familiarize you with the basic principles of property valuation, understanding of valuation techniques and issues relating to undertaking of international valuation standards. In this course, you will learn about ve most widely used methods of property valuation, identifying the concepts of value, as well as recognising the situations where you will be required to carry out different types of valuation. Upon completion of this course you would acquire certain skills and competencies which would enable you to understand valuation concepts and equip you to prepare basic valuation reports.
COURSE CONTENT
This course is made of up of 12 units delivered across 24 weeks (6 month) Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 Unit 9 Overview of investment and the property market Basis and purpose of valuations Inspection and investigation for valuations Measurement of commercial properties The comparative method The investment method using traditional cap rate method The investment method using Discounted Cash Flow The residual method The prots method
Unit 10 Depreciated Replacement Cost method Unit 11 International Valuation Standards and the RICS Red Book Unit 12 The valuation report
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Understand the property market, its operators and investment merits Understand why valuations are required and what purpose they serve Demonstrate concepts of value, price and worth Understand how to inspect and measure a property Understand the global application of codes of measuring practice
Demonstrate measuring and calculating oor areas for different types of property Analyse rental evidence applicable to the valuation task Understand the causes of change in rents, yields and land values Understand the principles of valuation practice for both freehold and leasehold Understand how to identify, select and use the different methods of valuation property Understand the importance of professional property valuation standards Understand what is required in valuation reports for specic purposes
Designed to provide advanced understanding to undertake complex valuation based on International Valuation Standards (IVS). This course investigates the methodologies required to undertake valuation of interests in urban property of purchase, sale, investment, rent review, lease renewal, mortgage, insurance and accounts. You will learn how to prepare seasoned valuations of range of commercial and residential property types from given data, understand and demonstrate the application of appropriate valuation methods, identify the problems associated with valuation work and discuss the extent to which these may be reduced and understand and follow professional regulations in valuation work.
COURSE CONTENT
This course is made of up of 15 units delivered across 6 months Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Valuing for investment Leasing and letting The valuation of retail properties Unit 4 Rent reviews Unit 5 Synergistic and marriage values Unit 6 Development appraisals Unit 7 Valuation on the basis of prots Unit 8 Using Depreciated Replacement Cost method of valuation Unit 9 Sustainability, contamination and their effects on value Unit 11 Complying with Professional Standards Unit 12 Valuation for commercial lending purposes
Unit 13 Valuation for accounting purposes Unit 14 Reporting valuation certainty and valuation accuracy
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Understand property investment opportunities Prepare and adapt spreadsheet for valuation and analysis of sales Understand lease terms and their inuence upon valuation Understand lease renewals on surrender and re-grant in valuation work and how premiums are calculated Understand the concepts to enable them to prepare valuations for purchase and
salebetween landlord and tenant Understand valuations of development land using appropriate methodologies Understand income statements of properties valued by reference to trading potential Understand the requirements of the professional standards and their impact on valuation practice Understand the methods and requirements for valuation and reporting for commercial lending and accounting purposes. Understand the need to consider and advise clients of valuation certainty and accuracy
The foundation course in quantity surveying is aimed at helping engineers and professionals with preliminary knowledge of building technology, to learn basics of quantity surveying. On the other hand, the advanced course offers practicing quantity surveyors the opportunity to move to the next level of specialization.
Designed to provide you with the core knowledge and understanding of quantity surveying techniques and issues relating to best practice including different forms of contract that appear internationally. In this course you will be introduced to concepts on various procurement options; the production of tender documents; the contractors tendering procedure and strategy; and the detailed process undertaken by the contractor to price tender documents.
PROGRAM CONTENT
This course is made of up of 6 units delivered across 24 weeks (6 months) Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Procurement Pre-contract estimating and tendering Contract administration Measurement Pricing Building Technology Papers
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Understand the principles of estimating and tendering Be able to demonstrate the basic principles for pricing simple domestic scale construction Understand the process required for the routine operation of a construction contract Demonstrate the main procurement routes available and the advantages and disadvantages of each Understand the tendering procedure followed by contractors Which form of contract is most applicable in a given situation Understand the procedure for
completing the contract form Understand the differences between the various different types of subcontractor Be able to value variation works under the JCT 11 standard form of building contract Understand the procedure for ascertaining the amount stated as due in an interim certicate Understand the steps a contractor should take to gain an extension of time Understand the liquidated damages provisions included in the JCT 11 standard form of building contract
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Designed to provide you with advanced knowledge and understanding of quantity surveying techniques and practice including dispute resolution, project management and value and risk management. This course enables you to have an advanced understanding of the fundamental activities which comprise quantity surveying.
PROGRAM CONTENT
This course is made of up of 8 units delivered across 24 weeks (6 months) Unit 1 Procurement Unit 2 Pre-contract estimating and tendering Unit 3 Contract administration Unit 4 Dispute resolution Unit 5 Measurement Unit 6 Project management Unit 7 Value and risk management Unit 8 Life cycle costing
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Manage the strategic and administrative procedures involved in the procurement of construction work Understand the principal skills required by surveyors working in the construction industry Improve and develop the relationship between time, cost and quality in the construction procurement process and the alternative procurement routes available Understand the management and administration of construction contracts Identify and explain the role of
the various participants in your own domestic construction industry Understand the available options for the procurement of construction work Manage time, cost and quality on a construction project Understand the process of measurement and estimating Understand and consider contract administration regarding the legal basis for controlling construction projects
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As a strong advocate ofprofessionalisingthe construction sector, RICS has introduced a certicate course in construction project management to supplement the core project management skills by covering an expanded, more complex set of topics. The programs are aimed at imparting skills to work on any project effectively and competently, while covering the essential and divergent facets that encompass project management.
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COURSE CONTENT
This course comprises of 24 weekly topicsdelivered over 6 months Project Management Fundamentals Project Monitoring and Control Procurement and Financial Management Management of Projects Other Issues in Project Management
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a project manager. Be able to divide and plan different phases of the project. Understand the importance of project monitoring. Understand the concept of value management. Apply techniques to successfully
monitor project progression. Choose and implement different contractual. Develop project KPIs and monitor project success. Use and implement the different project planning tools. Apply the process of project control.
Project Management Fundamentals Denitions Roles and Responsibilities Pre-construction planning Project Brief Project Organisation
Project Monitoring and Control Gantt Chart Pert Chart CPM WBS Earned Value Analysis
Management of Projects Risk Management Quality Management Value Management Contractual Framework
Other Issues in Project Management Green Project Management Project Health and Safety Project Metrics People Issues in Project Management
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and all its stakeholders. Using best business practice, a companys operating costs can be reduced while its productivity is increased. It is therefore important to recognise the role that a properly-constructed facilities management strategy can play in realising the core business aims and objectives of an organisation and the benets that can accrue from the alignment of the business and facilities management strategies. PROFESSIONALISING FM However, the availability of skilled professionals with the requisite knowledge and understanding of FM practice, coupled with the sector being largely unorganised continue to remain predominant challenges.
The course in Facilities Management is designed to bring clarity on how we present the real estate and construction industry as a dened career choice to the next generation of facilities managers. The program will provide preliminary knowledge on infrastructure management and operations, performance-oriented procurement, life cycle costing and service management.
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COURSE CONTENT
This course is made of up of 6 units delivered across 24 weeks (6 months) Unit 1 Strategic CRE and FM Unit 2 Corporate Real Estate Life Cycle Unit 3 The FM Life Cycle Unit 4 The Workplace Unit 5 Facilities Support Services Unit 6 Management Information Systems
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to: Articulate and interpret the role of CRE and FM in the overall competitive strategy of the organisation in the context of when, where, what type and on what terms real estate services will be demanded Recognise and analyse the various factors that inuence the choice of a property for the business to occupy Appreciate the issues involved with acquisition and disposal of corporate real estate, and the
cost implications of its life cycle Examine the principal legal issues and liabilities of freehold and leasehold real estate Understand how the role of facilities manager can deliver improved sustainability performance and communicate its benets. Use whole life economics as the basis for informed decisionmaking in the property life-cycle Critically evaluate the effectiveness of alternative workplace strategies in meeting the requirements of the changing world of work
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In todays fast-paced business environment, our courses provide the ideal platform to underpin and support professional development, as they enable individuals to gain expertise, knowledge and key management skills over a short and exible span of time. To ensure you stay ahead in a fast growing real estate and construction sector in India, RICS professional courses are designed to:
Provide you with exposure to international best practices Equip you with the most relevant skills, as our courses are carefully structured with expert inputs from senior industry leaders who have contributed to course curriculum
Enhanced exibility through selfpaced learning which suits your personal learning styles and busy work schedules Provide you with 24x7 accessibility to programme materials via a cutting edge online learning academy (OLA) which allows you to interact with faculty and other candidates through discussion forums
Help you improve your career prospects as you gain knowledge from the worlds leading professional body for qualications and standards in land, property and construction Give you an edge in your membership application, as these courses satisfy the requirement for structured learning that an applicant must have undergone
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EVALUATION
Candidates will be evaluated through a written examination, which will be conducted in a secure class-room environment at the end of the course. The exams will be conducted across key metro cities, subject to candidateenrollments. A minimum score of 50% will be required to successfully complete the course. If required, candidates will be allowed to reappear for the examination during the successive course cycle. The number of reappearances would be limited to one. The College of Estate Management (CEM) is the leading provider of supported distance learning for real estate and construction professionals. CEM has a close relationship with the University of Reading, which validates its BSc and Masters Programs. CEM programs are accredited by RICS.
MODE OF STUDY
The courses will be delivered through an online resource, known as the online learning academy (OLA). Access to the course curriculum will be made available as knowledge les, which will contain an intelligent mix of tools and resources to help you gain knowledge of all aspects of the curriculum. Prior to the course commencement, a study pack containing log-in access details and a user guide for the OLA will be provided.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
On successful completion of the course, a certicate of completion will be awarded by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
The University of Salford (Salford) is recognised, as a premier location for studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and researching the Built Environment. With over 60 academic staff, many of whom are recognised as world leading thinkers in their eld, Salfords teaching and research are ranked amongst the very best in the UK.
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HOW TO APPLY?
To enroll for any of these courses please return the following to our correspondence address:
A copy of the application form duly completed with all information. The application form is available for download from the website Two certied copies each, of all your academic records Demand draft or pay order in favour of RICS India Private Limited Correspondence address: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors 48-49 Centrum Plaza Ground Floor Sector Road, Sector 53 Gurgaon Haryana 122002 T +91 124 459 5400 F +91 124 459 5402
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E-LEARNING
Short, online courses to help you develop and improve your skills at your own pace. Courses range from core management competencies to specialist areas of learning.
WEB CLASSES
Live interactive training sessions hosted by industry experts. Available over the internet to study from the comfort of your desk, saving you time and money on commuting.
One day workshops on niche subjects, latest trends or best practices. Delivered across metropolitan cities by industry experts and academicians.
FREE PODCASTS
A range of podcasts are available to download free of charge as well as an ethics module for RICS members. For more info, visit rics.org/in/training-events/e-learning
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