n the business world of today, words such as ‘competitive advantage’ and ‘value add’ are easily promised but difficult to deliver. Recent research studies show that RICS-qualified Building Surveyors in the UK earn on average £16,000 more each year than non-members this is because RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction, and infrastructure.
This means that you don’t just hold an additional qualification, you possess a specialisation that gives you a distinct advantage over others. As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you could play a pivotal role in shaping the world around you and gain satisfaction from seeing your projects brought to life, improving local urban and rural areas.
RICS standards ensure public and stakeholder trust in RICS accreditation. This accreditation means that when anyone employs a RICS accredited Building Surveyor, they are assured of quality and being a part of the world’s leading professional body, gives them the confidence they are in good hands.
Chartership is regarded as a valuable professional qualification, as well as academic qualification and is evidence of an elite professional standing within the industry. It demonstrates to employers, colleagues, and the industry as a whole that you have achieved and work to the regulated high professional and ethical standards and are competent in all areas of your work in the property and construction industry.
RICS also gives you an entry to be a part of an international community with opportunities to network with other top-quality construction professionals
Becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor takes dedication and can take years of focused learning, training, and development. However, the value and benefits of RICS qualification have never been greater, besides offering better salary prospects, qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor can not only give you a competitive edge but opens many long-term career opportunities across an international construction industry. There is a global demand for RICS professional credentials which demonstrate higher regulated professional and ethical principles.
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