Standards of qualification

125,000 professionals and RICS-registered firms use our quality assurance to deliver confidence to their global markets.

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Accreditation

RICS accreditation demonstrates a global standard of surveying education.

Global consistency

Bespoke RICS boards ensure transparency and consistency in our global activities.

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Qualification standards

Find out about our different levels of chartered qualification.

The regulatory functions of RICS relating to Standards and Professional Development are led and overseen by the Standards and Regulation Board (SRB).

Ensure quality, confidence and integrity through our standards of qualification, whether you're dealing with construction and building controls, or environmental assessments and land rights.

Learn more about upholding professional standards

Standards of conduct

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Regulation

Sector standards

Shape the world around you

RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure. The work of RICS professionals is hugely varied – watch our video to see how their work shapes our world.