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Here, a selection of episodes share insight about some of the challenges that surveying professionals may face. Whether you want to find out more about undertaking your final APC assessment or are keen to support diversity and inclusion in the built environment, RICS members in these episodes offer advice on ‘how to’ and share suggestions of how to overcome barriers.

Undertaking the APC assessment is a huge step in the career of an RICS member. Listen to the episodes below to help prepare for it. Find out more about the process itself, how to calm nerves and hear about the experiences of others who have been through it.

1. Calming Nerves Before the Final Assessment with Michelle Parkes MRICS #144

2. Neurodivergence & The Assessment Process with Dan Knowles FRICS, Morwenna Slade MRICS and Jen Hobart MRICS #126

3. Simplifying the Candidate Experience with Gill Quinn, Abraham Laker, Brittany Marsland & Richard Crow #115

The built and natural environment can offer wonderful careers and is open to anyone to get involved with. Here, members share their experiences of diversity and inclusion and good practice they’ve encountered relating to diversity, equality and inclusions.

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4. The Final Assessment Interview with Jen Lemen #143

5. Welcome to your Assessment Journey on the APC with Zoe Bashforth #89

6. The Senior Professional and Associate Journey with Aled Jenkins MRICS and Jordanne Dunn AssocRICS #85

7. Moving Forward Following a Referral Result with Kate Taylor #81

8. Selecting Your Competencies and Structured Training with Steve Joel-Dicks #38

9. The Senior Professional and Associate Journey with Aled Jenkins MRICS and Jordanne Dunn AssocRICS #85

10. The Candidate and Counsellor Journey with Alex Dorling #76

1. Applying Diversity & Inclusion Principles in a Global Setting with Deborah Nicol-Omeruah & Dele Oyekanmi #72

2. Designing an Accessible, Inclusive Environment for People with Disabilities - Jean Hewitt & Mike Adams #70

3. Opportunities for equity: effective organisations with RICS Sybil Taunton & UKREiiF’s Nathan Spencer #113

4. Talent Retention and Leadership Excellence in the Business Valuation Profession with Adrian Nicholls, PJ Patel and Srividya Gopal #88

5. Leading and Influencing D&I for Supply Chain Partners with Ian McGuinness & Martin Smith #69

6. What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #134

7. Cross-Industry Collaboration on Achieving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Goals with Mark Harrison, Sybil Taunton, Machel Bogues & Paloma Armora #78

8. Women of colour in real estate #98