CPD Courses for Surveyors and other Property Professionals
High quality, short courses for surveyors, other property professionals and anyone else involved with property and the built environment.
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Thursday 16 May (pm), RHS Garden, Wisley
Understanding Trees, Property and Liability
This course considers tree related damage, the regulatory framework, liability and key cases and
includes a tour of the RHS garden to consider, the identification, management and risks presented
by urban trees. Course code: 1069
Thursday 23 May (am), Ramada, Farnham
Negligence Claims: The surveyor’s liability
This course reviews the continuing issues of professional liability and negligence in a range of
professional situations and considers the significance of the leading and recent cases. Course
code: 1070
Thursday 23 May (pm), Ramada, Farnham
Construction Law 2013: An Update
This course provides an update on changes in construction law, considers the significance of recent
cases and on changes in practice for architects, engineers, lawyers, surveyors and others. Course
code: 1071
Wednesday 9 October (am), Ramada, Farnham
Neighbouring Properties: Problems and practice (1072)
This course considers the main issues which create tension between owners and occupiers of
neighbouring properties including party walls, boundary disputes, access and rights to light. Course
code: 1072
Wednesday 9 October (pm), Ramada, Farnham
Energy Efficient Property
This course deals with issues of energy efficiency in both new and existing buildings, focussing on the
practicality and affordability of the available technologies for new build and retrofitting. Course
code: 1073
Wednesday 16 October (am), Holiday Inn, Winchester
The Building Regulations in 2013: Change and change again!
This course examines the operation of the building regulations in practice, offers guidance on
working with them, examines recent changes and considers the new provisions for 2013. Course
code: 1074
Wednesday 16 October (pm), Holiday Inn, Winchester
Dilapidations: The law and best practice
This course examines current law and best practice in dilapidations and provides guidance as to the
tactics and management of claims from both the landlord’s and tenant’s points-of-view. Course
code: 1075
Wednesday 23 October (am), Ramada, Farnham
Flat Roofing Materials: Problems, solutions and futures
This course examines continuous waterproofing systems with respect to past, present and future
practice, focussing on suitability, assessment of defects, refurbishment and innovations. Course
code: 1076
Wednesday 23 October (pm), Ramada, Farnham
Building Pathology: Case studies and learning from experience
This course considers the principles and practice of building pathology and uses case studies drawn
from experience of the main building types to draw lessons relevant to all practitioners... Course
code: 1077
Thursday 7 November (pm), Holiday Inn, Winchester
The CDM Regulations: Where now and where next?
This course reviews the CDM Regulations, their operation since 2007, established best practice and
the likely impact of the adoption of the EU Temporary or Mobile Construction Sites Directive. Course
code: 1078
Thursday 7 November (am), Holiday Inn, Winchester
Fire Safety in Buildings: A practical approach
This course covers the principles of fires safety, the application of new standards and changes in the
Building Regulations and the implications for the use and management of buildings through case
studies. Course code: 1079
Wednesday 13 November (am), Ramada, Farnham
The Planning System in 2013
This course provides an update on changes made to planning by legislation, the National Planning
Policy Framework, new statutory instruments and case law and reviews the implications for practice.
Course code: 1080
Wednesday 13 November (pm), Ramada, Farnham
Access and Inclusive Design: The property implications
This course examines the Equality Act 2010 and the underlying principles, considers the present and
future implications for a range of property types and uses case studies to demonstrate best practice.
Course code: 1081
Wednesday 20 November (am), Holiday Inn, Winchester
About Building Services
This course reviews current practice in the key building services, its application to new build and
retrofitting, recognition, potential problems and SBEM AND SAP calculations on a need-to-know
basis. Course code: 1082
Wednesday 20 November (pm), Holiday Inn, Winchester
Lease Matters: Rent reviews and lease renewals
This course examines a range of current lease issues with particular emphasis on rent reviews and
renewals and provides detailed guidance on current best practice based on extensive experience.
Course code: 1083