Jon Lever
ProfessionalHow to: ace your APC
In the first 1st Friday article for young professionals this year, Jon Lever offers tips for APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) candidates ahead of the RICS UK final assessment interviews in the spring.
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APC Advice - Week 4: Understanding your competencies
Jon Lever gives you advice on choosing your competencies, and Ben Elder explains more about the competency in communication.
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APC Advice - Week 5: Recording your experience
Understanding the competencies is a good start, but you need to record your experience effectively says Jon Lever. Meanwhile, Ben Elder covers the negotiation competency.
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APC Advice - Week 7: How to progress your APC
Jon Lever explains how you can take control of your APC and progress it, and Ben Elder writes about the teamworking competency
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APC Advice - Week 10: Three-month supervisor review (part 1)
Jon Lever goes into more detail about what you should expect from your three-month review, and Ben Elder writes about the competency in conflict avoidance and dispute management
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APC Advice - Week 12: Six-month counsellor and supervisor review (part 1)
Jon Lever gives an introduction to the six-month meeting, and Ben Elder
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APC Advice - Week 15: Six-month supervisor and counsellor review (part 4)
Jon Lever concludes his series on the six-month supervisor and counsellor review, while Ben Elder writes about the building pathology competency
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APC Advice - Week 17: Nine-month supervisor review (part 1)
Jon Lever gives you a first look at the nine-month supervisor review, while Ben Elder looks at the competency on purchase and sale
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APC Advice - Week 18: Nine-month supervisor review (part 2)
Jon Lever describes your role and preparation leading up to the nine-month meeting.
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APC advice - Week 19: Nine-month supervisor review (part 3)
Jon Lever tells you what you need to do to prepare for your nine-month supervisor review. Meanwhile, Ben Elder looks at the competency on housing strategy and provision.
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APC Advice - Week 23: Supervisor and counsellor review (part 2 - candidate preparation)
Jon Lever describes your role and preparation leading up to the 12-month meeting, and Ben Elder looks at the competency on research methodologies and techniques
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APC Advice - Week 26: Changes to the RICS UK APC process
Jon Lever looks at changes to the Assessment of Professional Competence, while Ben Elder gets stuck in to the property management competency
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APC Advice - Week 27: RICS UK APC updated submission templates
Jon Lever looks at changes to the RICS UK APC templates, and Ben Elder looks at the capital taxation competency
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APC Advice - Week 28: The 15-month review (part 1)
Jon Lever looks at the 15-month supervisor review six months from the end of the APC, and Ben Elder looks at the financial modelling competency
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APC Advice - Week 31: The 15-month review (part 4)
It is important that supervisors ensure the 15-month meeting is concluded properly, says Jon Lever. Meanwhile, Ben Elder looks at the competency on capital allowances.
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APC Advice - Week 36: Supervisor and counsellor review (part 3 - supervisor and counsellor preparation)
We are now nearing the end of the APC process and supervisors and counsellors must be attentive to the candidate’s needs, says Jon Lever. Meanwhile, Ben Elder looks at the fire safety competency.
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Don’t flunk it at the final hurdle
Jon Lever offers his tips for making sure your APC final assessment goes smoothly
