Task-1-a
Professional
Professional is a person who is educated and trained well to perform a scope that requires necessary skill and knowledge, most of the organizations are hiring these kinds of people to full fill their scope by paying them to obtain high quality of work.
Professionalism
The qualities that (skills, character and competence) are expected from a skilled and trained people(professional) call professionalism. It will dedicate the level of performance of a person through their career.
Professional practices
1. Competence: capability to handle a professional task, example if a construction manager appointed to run a construction project he should have enough education and experience to handle the project.
2. Trustworthy: …show more content…
Standard Method of Measurement (SMM7) for Quantity surveyors by RICS, which guide all the quantity Surveyors to follow specific way and units for measurements.
2. FIDIC condition of contract for construction by FIDIC where all the contractual matters and dispute resolution methods standardise.
Procedure of achieving Corporate Membership of a professional institute
Professional should have certain quality to get membership from this kind of institutes
Example: Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (RICS)
Assessment Professional Competency (APC) is base structured program for RICS membership. A person should have successfully completed a professional degree program which is accredited by RICS. And also it necessary to archive certain amount of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). There are five number of graduate routes of RICS membership which requires Assessment Professional Competency (APC). The routes require either accredited degree or professional …show more content…
Academic route
For those who have been teaching or researching on an RICS accredited degree and have:
Minimum 3 years teaching and research activities that are relevant to the profession
Reference
1. Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (2014). RICS Routes to Membership. [online]. Last accessed 08 February 2015 at: http://www.rics.org/Global/Routes%20to%20Membership%20Table%20-%20August%202014.pdf
2. Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (2015). Are you eligible to join. [online]. Last accessed 08 February 2015 at: http://www.rics.org/us/join/are-you-eligible-fm/
Task-1 – c
Importance of CPD
Each and every professional should update their personal quality by relevant knowledge skill, training and information as per growing world with new ideas, for that CPD is the best way; to learn the new rules, regulations, industry standards, consumer needs and technological changes. It will expand the scope of a professional and also it will execute technical and professional duties of necessary quality of personal.Whenever a professional attend CPD they can update the log and can get accredited CPD certificate to attaché with the log to have a prove for development training. CPD is giving many benefits not only to individual but also for