Guide to isurv

Using isurv for APC

isurv APC provides a practical guide to the APC training period and final assessment. It explains the mandatory and core competencies of an APC candidate and gives candidates the correct focus and direction. It explains the basic philosophies behind the APC (in particular, the competencies) and steers them through any training period they might have, as well as the final assessment interview.

Why use isurv?

Candidates with access to isurv are 12% more likely to pass their final assessment compared to those without isurv access.

Using isurv for Associates

The Associate pages give those studying for the Associate level of membership helpful material and focused direction. It has all the RICS official material for Associates and access to the candidate's guide. The Associate pathways are cross referenced to other material on isurv to ensure candidates have a much better all-round subject knowledge.

Using isurv for CPD

Using isurv can count towards your CPD requirement as an RICS member.

Each isurv section is structured so that it can be read from beginning to end, making isurv an ideal tool for structured reading, for background reading for a discussion group, or to help you run an internal training event.

Select the topic you want to learn about from the section list on the relevant channel homepage, and the structured list of contents for the section is on the left of your screen.

The right-hand column links to related RICS professional guidance and other useful resources.

In the Professional conduct channel you can find guidance on meeting your CPD obligations.

See also Become an isurv author.

Research on isurv

Use isurv to find technical or procedural information that will support you in your daily work, particularly when dealing with areas you don't often tackle.