In this episode Graham Cardoe discusses the Mandatory Competencies section of the APC with the intention to shed light on what it is actually asking for and guidence on how it might be approached.

The questions in this episode are:

1) What Are Mandatory Competencies (0.44s)

2) Why Do I Need To Know About Accounting & Business Management, I Don't Run A Business? (1.05)

3) I Don't Get Involved In Managing My Business, How Can I Possibly Talk About This In My Documents & The Interview? (4.49)

4) Why Is Ethics So Important For RICS Chartered Surveyors? (5.29)

5) How Do I demonstrate I Have Advised On Ethics To Meet Level Three? (6.11)

6) What Can Surveyors Who Work In Very Small Practices Do To Learn More About The Subjects Of The Mandatory Competencies? (7.29)

7) What Can Surveyors In Large Practices Do To Learn More About The Subjects Of The Mandatory Competencies? (8.04)

8) What Are The Assessors Going To Be Looking For In My Documents And During The Interview? (9.39)

9) Any Final Tips? (11.23)


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