Health & Safety

Question 1

What is the structure of the RICS Professional Standard: Surveying Safely (8 parts)

Answer 1

1. Personal responsibilities for the RICS members and firms
2. Assessing hazards and risks
3. Workplace health and safety
4. Occupational hygiene and health
5. Visiting premises and sites
6. Fire safety
7. Residential property surveying
8. Procurement and management of contractors

Question 2

What is the Principal Professional Standard relating to Health & Safety?

Answer 2

RICS Professional Standard: Surveying Safely - Health and safety principles for property professionals, Second edition, 2018 (effective Feb 2019)

Question 3

What does the Professional Standard Surveying Safely set out?