CPD learning supporting mandatory topics

As an RICS member, you are required to complete CPD each year across three mandatory topics. You can find out more about your requirements and the full range of ways you can meet them on our CPD homepage and CPD FAQs page.

Keeping your knowledge current is at the heart of our CPD approach. Below is a selection of RICS learning resources to support your mandatory CPD requirements across the three key topics:

Ethics
Sustainability
AI, data and technology

Some resources on this page are available free for members. Look out for the 'Free for members' label throughout.

More resources, including further sector-specific content, will be added throughout the year.

Ethics
Professional Ethics course	BCS Foundation Certificate in the Ethical Build of AI	Global Conduct Rules, Ethics and Professional Practice - 2 Part Web Class	MEA RICS Ethics: essentials for the MEA market webinar	Global The Ethical AI Property Manager: Future-Proofing Facilities with AI-Driven Operations Webinar

AI, Data and Technology
ALL PROFESSION
Global data and data standards webinar
Recorded Webinar Series (3): Data and Tech in Surveying
BCS Foundation Certificate in the Ethical Build of AI
Discovering Green IT – An introduction to technology and sustainability
Driving Sustainability – exploring green IT policies and their impact
Avoid Greenwashing – The risks and roles on Green IT
Developing an Agile Mindset
Harnessing AI and Data in the Built Environment Web class
SECTORS / PROFESSIONAL GROUP
BS and BC	QS and Construction	Land and Natural Resources	Valuation	Commercial Property	Residential Property
Global An introduction to BIM for Building Surveyors webinar (Free for members)	Global Understanding the value of BIM data in project controls webinar (Free for members)	UK Harnessing Drone Technology in Commercial Surveying: Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations webinar	AVMs & AI: Risks and Rewards webinar (Free for members)	Global portfolio analytics & smart building data webinar (Free for members)	Cybersecurity for residential practitioners (Free for members)
Data Quality & Governance in Building Control webinar (Free for members)	Global Exploring sustainable supply chain data management in construction webinar (Free for members)	Global GIS for sustainable land use planning webinar	Big Data in Market Analytics webinar (Free for members)	Global Using AI in commercial property management webinar (Free for members)	Digital Inspection Tools for Homes Surveys webinar (Free for members)
UK Harnessing Drone Technology in Commercial Surveying: Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations webinar	Global Application of digital tools for cost management and cost estimation webinar (Free for members)	GIS - available as part of the QP only	Data Governance for Valuers webinar (Free for members)	Global GIS for asset management: Strengthening commercial property decision making webinar (Free for members)
Global AI and the use of drones in the built environment webinar	BIM The Fundamentals	RICS Global AI in land and resource management webinar	Global ESG data for investors and trader’s webinar	IBOS – Benchmarking Building Performance
	Global Construction and Infrastructure Conference		RICS Global Chat GPT and AVMs - Technology in valuation webinar	UK&I The Ethical AI Property Manager: Future-Proofing Facilities with AI-Driven Operations Webinar
	Global AI for the Construction Industry webinar		UK Harnessing Drone Technology in Commercial Surveying: Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations webinar	Global AI and smart technologies in asset, property and facility management webinar
	BIM Management
	RICS Global 5D BIM - a QS's perspective webinar
	RICS Global role of BIM and information management in the whole life cycle of construction projects webinar

Sustainability
ALL PROFESSION
Global Adapting existing real estate assets: Climate risk, retrofit and the future role of surveyors webinar (Free for members)
Sustainability Training Programme: ISEP Pathways to net zero
Global Sustainability conference 2025
CISL Sustainable Real Estate: Creating a Better Built Environment
Sustainability Training Programme: An introduction to Sustainability in the built environment
SECTORS / PROFESSIONAL GROUP
BS and BC	QS and Construction	Land and Natural Resources	Valuation	Commercial Property	Residential Property
RICS UK&I Sustainable Heritage: Reducing Carbon in Domestic Heritage Buildings	Global Understanding circular construction and waste management webinar (Free for members)	UK&I Water Management for a Carbon-Neutral Future: Strategies and Innovations Webinar	Global ESG Data for Investors and Traders Webinar	IBOS – measuring building performance webinar	Residential Retrofit webclass
	Global Decarbonising construction sites webinar (Free for members)	RICS Global Impact of biodiversity net gain on land and development land values webinar		UK&I Green Rental Premiums vs. Brown Rental Discounts Webinar	Assessing sustainability risks in residential surveying webinar
	Global Adopting low-carbon construction methods: challenges and opportunities webinar (Free for members)	RICS Global GIS for sustainable land use planning webinar		RICS Global retrofitting commercial properties: Avoiding common pitfalls and ensuring compliance webinar	UK&I An Informed Approach to PAS 2035 webinar
	Certificate in Whole Life Carbon Assessment Training Programme			UK&I Green Leases: Assessment and Recommendations	Complex-to-decarbonise homes webinar
	Whole Life Carbon Assessment Web class
	Global "Retrofitting and Designing Green Buildings" a guide for global construction surveyors webinar
	UK Energy Generation: Opportunities and Challenges for the Construction Industry webinar
	Global Construction and Infrastructure Conference

All upcoming webinars listed below are available free for members.

Webinar	Date	Professional group	Region	Mandatory topic
EPCs and Net Zero for Domestic Property webinar	19/05/2026	Residential property	UK&I	Sustainability
Circular Economy in fit-outs webinar	20/05/2026	Commercial property	Global	Sustainability
Digital Surveying Techniques (Drones, Scanning) webinar	02/06/2026	Building surveying and control	Global	AI, data and technology
Global remote sensing and GIS for land surveyors webinar	02/06/2026	Land and natural resources	Global	AI, data and technology
Climate risk in commercial tenancy webinar	11/06/2026	Commercial property	UK&I	Sustainability
Global Understanding the value of BIM data in project controls webinar	11/06/2026	Construction	Global	AI, data and technology
Drone Data for Topography & Agriculture webinar	18/06/2026	Land and natural resources	UK&I	AI, data and technology
UK&I Geospatial solutions for habitat monitoring webinar	30/06/2026	Land and natural resources	UK&I	AI, data and technology
Carbon Sequestration and offsets webinar	01/07/2026	Land and natural resources	Global	Sustainability
Structured data and reporting webinar	02/07/2026	Residential property	Global	AI, data and technology
ESG Strategy and Reporting for property webinar	14/07/2026	Commercial property	Global	Sustainability
Retrofit Standards (PAS 2035, Parts L, F & S) webinar	15/07/2026	Building surveying and control	UK&I	Sustainability
Climate risk in valuation reports webinar	03/09/2026	Valuation	UK&I	Sustainability
Resilience planning in building design webinar	08/09/2026	Building surveying and control	Global	Sustainability
Whole life carbon for building surveyors webinar	01/10/2026	Building surveying and control	UK&I	Sustainability
EPDs and regional data availability	06/10/2026	Valuation	UK&I	Sustainability
Retrofitting and Energy Efficiency	10/11/2026	Residential property	UK&I	Sustainability
Biodiversity Net Gain webinar	18/11/2026	Land and natural resources	UK&I	Sustainability

CPD learning supporting mandatory topics

Ethics

AI, data and technology

Sustainability

Coming soon