Further Information – SFY Training

Thank you for your email and enquiry about the SFY Surveyor Training Course.

The SFY Training course is designed to provide Quality Training with a highly qualified and experienced Chartered Surveyor. The majority of this course is online however practical experience is also provided.

It is great news that you're interested in joining the course, please see below for more details:

To be able to enrol on this course you must:

Have at least 4 years or more experience in the built environment i.e. as an Estate Agent, Builder, Carpenter, Loss Adjuster…

Or….

If over 10 years experience in a senior role you could be come Chartered.

The course duration is usually between 6-9 months, depending on yourself as an individual, but you will need to put in 10-15 hours per week on average to complete all areas of the course.

What do surveyors do?

Surveyors shape the way we live. From our towns and cities to our streets and homes, they help create safer, better, happier communities. This course is specifically for people wanting to become a residential surveyor, this means inspecting properties and producing pre-purchase reports and valuations of them.

Why become a surveyor?

To help transform communities, create safer places to live and tackle global issues like rapid urbanisation and climate change. Surveying is a varied career mixing office-based work, innovative technologies and the chance to work on major projects with real social value. As surveying skills are increasing in demand around the world, you can grow your career, develop specialisms and explore global opportunities. Because of this surveyors are rewarded with excellent pay, benefits and career opportunities.

What is required?

Beyond the studying you must appoint a RICS-qualified counsellor to support and guide you through your application and assessment process. By completing the course we are able to act as your counsellor thereafter we partner with a bespoke company who will help you to complete your RICS application forms and case studies for assessment.

You must complete 48 hours of CPD to be AssocRICS qualified and all RICS professionals must complete at least 20 hours of CPD activities each year. The course gives you in excess of 200 hours CPD and you will therefore meet this requirement.

You will be required to submit a written summary of your professional experience, a case study, a record of your CPD as well as completing an online ethics course. Once the ethics course has been completed your counsellor will confirm when you are ready for your written submissions to be sent to the RICS for assessment.

Upon joining the course you need to purchase reading materials and basic surveying equipment to assist your surveyor pathology learning and to facilitate your inspections.

What are the stages of the course?

Pathology and academic stage – This is the reading phase of your course using the recommended books.
Technical inspection online tutorials & text stage.
Further information videos & understanding stage – CPD videos.
Inspection & mentoring stage – this will include spending up to 4 days at our head office in Derby.
Forming your submission to the RICS with our partner firm.

Who is the partner firm?

They are a company working with SFY Training to help get candidates qualified. They can also appoint you a counsellor experienced in the candidates specific pathway and competency choices and will help support and mentor the candidate to put together their final submission.

Payment is £3,995 plus VAT for the first 10 applicants and £5000 plus VAT thereafter.

Course dates run frequently throughout the year so please contact us further to find out when the next enrollment date is.
Payment is required upon booking.

We hope this provides you with more information but should you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

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