Membership: The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- RICS

Membership: The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- RICS

It should be noted that The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is a professional organization that has been recently granted "Designated Professional Body" (DPB) status. This is a very respectable designation and requires that RICS adhere to strict policies regarding membership, training, ethics and basic standards. Therefore getting your MRICS or TechRICS is not a quick and painless process. RICS is a highly respected organization and it has implemented intensive training programs to ensure its members are up to date on the latest codes of practice.

Student membership:

If you are currently in school or University you can apply for student membership. This will give you access to the members only area of the RICS website as well as start you off on an important path to education and offer invaluable networking opportunities. As a student member you will also be able to visit RICS libraries and borrow books which are not available to the general public. Best of all, student membership is free. When you sign up they will send you a card and an information brochure explaining the benefits of student membership.

Professional membership:

If you are currently practicing as a professional surveyor / estate agent you might want to consider one of RICS professional training programs designed to give you a better understanding of the surveying profession and help you achieve your highest level of professional excellence.

there are 4 paths to becoming a RICS member on a professional level. They are outlined below. .

How can I become a RICS member?

There are 4 main paths to joining RICS. To learn more about how to achieve membership through each path, simply click on the links below.

1) Academic

2) Graduate

3) Technical

4) Senior Professional

More Information

For more information about RICS please click on the link below.

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