Preparing for the case study (for APC trainees) Feb 2018

RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the development and management of land, real estate, constructionandinfrastructure. Our name promises the consistent delivery of standards – bringing confidence to the markets we serve.We accredit 125,000 professionals and any individual or firm registered with RICS is subject to our quality assurance. Their expertise covers property, asset valuation, real estate management; the development of infrastructure; and the management of natural resources, such as mining, farmsandwoodland. From environmental assessments and building controls to negotiating land rights in an emerging economy; if our members are involved the same professional standards and ethics apply.

RICS Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Date: Monday 5 Feb 2018 Time: 18:30 to 21:30 (Registration starts at 18:15) Venue: Room 3707, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong Early bird:  (Register on or before 22 Jan): HKD$1,600 Fee: HKD$1,800 (RICS member); HKD$2,300 (non-member) CPD hour: 3 hours Language: English Capacity: 36 (first-come, first-served)
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Speaker
Mr Gary M K Yeung BSc(Hon), LLB, MBA, FRICS, FHKIS, F.PFM, MCIOB, ACIArb, RICS APC Assessor General Manager of Shui On Properties Management Limited
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Event Overview
A well-structured and written submission demonstrates professionalism, appreciation and understanding of RICS standards and a readiness for membership.  The case study provides an opportunity for professionals to demonstrate skill and competencies that is centered around an important project.  With the right tools and training, this key component of the APC submission can be easily approached with considerable confidence.   The course focuses on discussion topics to include:  how to choose a suitable case study, analysing structural requirements of the final assessment, critical elements vital to a report, and incorporating core standards of RICS qualification to achieve consistency and credibility.  Upon the completion of the training, delegates will gain an appreciation of case studies and roles they play in the final assessment of the membership accreditation.
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Course contents
Focusing on the common pitfalls of case studies, the training examines the following issues:
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What role does a case study play in the assessment?
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What are the key components of the submission?
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What do assessors look for?
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What projects make better subjects?
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How should the report be structured?
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Deadline for registration: Sunday 04 Feb 2018, 11:30pm

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