RICS APC Ethics Questioning: Best Practice Framework & What to Avoid

RICS APC Ethics Questioning: Best Practice Framework & What to Avoid As an RICS APC Assessor or Chair, your questioning technique is key to determining if a candidate has hit level 3 in the Ethics, Rules of Conduct and Professionalism mandatory competency. Here are our top tips to ensure that your questioning is robust, relevant and aligned with RICS best practice. It is also a helpful refresher for RICS APC candidates on how your interview should be structured, and, thus how you can prepare accordingly. We also examine why assessors should avoid outdated trivia questions (such as 'the bottle of wine' scenario or reciting RICS figureheads) in favour of realistic, example and scenario-based questioning. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: Assessing Ethics at Level 3 00:45 – The 4-Step Questioning Framework Overview 01:15 – Step 1: Starting with the RICS Rules of Conduct 02:30 – Step 2: Questioning Level 3 & Level 2 Experience 04:10 – Step 3: Testing Firm Obligations & Professional Boundaries (Level 1) 05:45 – Step 4: Core Statutory Legislation (Bribery, AML & Data Protection) 07:05 – Outdated Questions Assessors Must Avoid 09:10 – Final Thoughts: Assessing for a 'Safe Pair of Hands' Please subscribe for more advice and information! Stay in touch with us: Website: https://www.property-elite.co.uk/ LinkedIn:   / propertyelite   Facebook:   / propertyelitej   Instagram:   / ricsapc   Twitter:   / propertyelitej   #property #residential #buildingsurveyor #quantitysurveyor #CPD #RICSAPC #surveyor #construction #commercial #MRICS #AssocRICS #lovesurveying #valuation #MAPM #RTPI #CIOB #MCIOB #FRICS #charteredsurveyor