RICS Documents

Question 1

What is a professional statement?

Answer 1

A RICS professional statement is a mandatory requirement for firms and members

Question 2

What is a guidance note?

Answer 2

A document that provides user with a recommended approach that is followed by competent practitioners

Question 3

What is the key document thar covers ethics?

Answer 3

Rules of Conduct (Feb 2022) PS

Question 4

What document covers Valuation?

Answer 4

RICS Valuation Global Standards (Jan 2022) PS (elements being GN)

Updated inline with new code of conduct

Question 5

What RICS document covers bribery?

Answer 5

RICS Countering Bribery, Corruption, money laundering and terrorist financing (2019) PS

Question 6

What document covers money handling?

Answer 6

RICS Client Money Handling 2019 (PS)

Question 7

What documents cover measurement?

Answer 7

RICS property measurement 2018 (PS)
Code of measuring practice 2015 (GN /CoP)

Question 8

What covers CoI?

Answer 8

RICS Conflict of Interest 2018 (PS)

Question 9

What guidance note covers development valuation?

Answer 9

RICS Valuation of development property (2019) GN

Question 10

What document covers health and safety?

Answer 10

RICS surveying safely - health and safety principles for property professionals 2018 (GN)

Question 11

What covers CHP

Answer 11

RICS Complaints Handling Procedure Note (2016) GN

Question 12

What RICS document covers conflict avoidance?

Answer 12

RICS conflict avoidance and dispute resolution in construction 2012 GN

Question 13

What document covers risk?

Answer 13

Management of Risk (2016) GN

Question 14

What document covers FVA?

Answer 14

Financial Viability in Planning: conduct and reporting 2019 GN