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Our blog provides a wealth of information, tips and advice on the RICS APC, AssocRICS and FRICS qualifications, together with industry hot topics and career support. This can count towards your RICS CPD requirements for the year.
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CITB Employer Network Funding
In this week's blog, we look at construction industry funding for RICS APC and AssocRICS support and construction-related CPD from the CITB. This is great news if you are a CITB registered employer or a candidate working for a CITB registered firm.
10 hours ago


RICS APC Submission Tips – Active Voice
In this week’s blog, we look at a top tip for writing up your RICS APC or AssocRICS final assessment submission; using the active voice.
This is important as you need to write up your submission concisely and clearly. This includes telling a logical and coherent story about what you did (level 2) and advised (level 3).
Using the active voice, rather than the passive voice, will help you to do this.
Apr 22


Video Blog - RICS APC Case Study Top Tips
Want to find out how to get your RICS APC Case Study right first time? Watch our video blog.
Apr 8


Becoming MRICS in the USA and Americas
In this week’s blog, find out how you can become a Chartered Surveyor if you live and work in the USA or Americas region.
Apr 1


Commercial Real Estate Pathway Pitfall - Technical Optional Competencies
In this week’s blog, we look at a common pitfall for RICS APC candidates choosing Commercial Real Estate optional technical competencies.
Mar 11


UWE - Becoming a Better Property Professional
In this week's video, Abigail Blumzon FRICS MAPM, consultant to Property Elite, chats with Ytzen van der Werf MA, Programme Leader at UWE.
Jan 14


Hot Topic Highlight - The Pitfalls of Plagiarism
In this week's blog, we look at what plagiarism is, how it can affect your RICS APC and how you can ensure you avoid it at all costs.
Nov 19, 2024


RICS APC Lifeline – Session 1 2025 Assessments
In this week’s blog, we look at the latest RICS guidance for Session 1 2025 APC assessments.
Oct 29, 2024


Estates Gazette - Know Your Place in the Lifecycle
In this Estates Gazette APC Series article, Jen Lemen takes a look at how the various RICS APC pathways fit within the property lifecycle.
Aug 20, 2024


RICS APC Lifeline - Intent to Submit Form (Session 2 2024)
In this week’s blog, we take a look at important updates for the RICS APC assessment process in session 2 2024.
Jun 11, 2024


Estates Gazette - Know Your Market
Jen Lemen BSc (Hons) FRICS of Property Elite looks at market awareness for students and APC candidates in this APC Series article in EG.
May 7, 2024


Book Launch! Mandatory Competencies - APC Essentials
Mandatory Competency - APC Essentials demystifies what you need to know for your APC mandatory competencies.Â
Apr 23, 2024


RICS APC Lifeline – New RICS APC Pathway Guides
In this week's blog, we take a look at the newly published RICS APC pathway guides.
Apr 16, 2024


Undertaking your RICS APC in the MENA Region
In this week’s blog, find out how Property Elite are supporting RICS APC candidates in the MENA region.
Mar 19, 2024


RICS APC Lifeline – New RICS APC Candidate Guide
In this week’s blog, we look at the changes RICS have made in the latest (February 2024) APC candidate guide.
Mar 5, 2024


RICS APC Lifeline – Session 1 2024 Update
In this week’s blog, we take a look at important updates for the RICS APC assessment process in Session 1 2024.
Dec 12, 2023


Estates Gazette - RICS APC Routes
In this APC Series article, using a sample timeline, Jen Lemen charts the journeys of four RICS APC candidates and their respective routes.
Oct 17, 2023


Estates Gazette - RICS APC Pathways
In this APC Series article, Jen Lemen looks at some of the most popular land and property RICS APC pathways and how to choose the right one.
Oct 3, 2023


Top 10 Common Grammar Mistakes in RICS APC Submissions
In this week’s blog, we share our top 10 most common grammar mistakes made by RICS APC candidates in their final submissions.
May 30, 2023


How Much Do the APC and AssocRICS Assessments Cost?
In this week’s blog, we look at how much it might cost to undertake your APC or AssocRICS assessment.
Jan 24, 2023
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