Scotland

RICS Scotland Building Surveying and Dilapidations Conference

Thu 29 Aug 2024 09:30 - 17:00 BST 5.5 Hours Formal CPD

Hampden Park, Glasgow, G42 9BA

In-Person

From £171.60 + VAT

Conference overview

Join us for an insightful face-to-face conference tailored for Building Surveyors and Dilapidations Specialists in Scotland. This dynamic event will feature two content streams, each focusing on key topics pertinent to the profession.

Building Surveying Stream

  • Deep dive into flooding: explore strategies for assessing risk and implementing effective remediation measures in flood-prone areas.
  • The latest in energy standards and ESG in commercial property: stay up to date on the newest energy standards and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations shaping commercial property.
  • Retrofitting traditional buildings to meet future needs: Gain valuable insights into the process of retrofitting traditional structures to align with modern requirements and sustainability goals.
  • Taking the Digital Plunge: Discover essential tools and strategies for leveraging digital technologies to enhance surveying processes and outcomes.

Dilapidations Stream

  • Reinstatement notices and post lease events: Learn how to strategically incorporate reinstatement notices and post-lease events into your overall property management strategy.
  • Diminution: The definitive session for Building Surveyors: Delve into diminution and its implications for building surveyors, whilst exploring best practices and case studies.
  • The importance of gathering evidence: Understand the critical role of evidence collection in the dilapidations process and know when to seek specialist input.
  • Schedules of condition: Explore the nuances of creating schedules of condition, whilst identifying best practices and navigating potential pitfalls.

Additionally, the main plenaries will feature comprehensive discussions on the latest market trends encompassing horizon scanning for the surveying profession and Building Safety Updates, including regulatory changes and fire safety protocols.

This conference offers a unique opportunity for professionals to enhance their knowledge, network with industry peers, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of building surveying and dilapidations in Scotland. Don't miss this chance to deepen your expertise and drive excellence in your practice.

Featured Speakers

  • Neil Wotherspoon FRICS, Senior Director, TFT,  Member of the RICS PGP
  • Robert Toomey, Senior Public Affairs Officer, RICS
  • Craig Lobban BEng (Hons), MSc, AIFireE, Principal Fire Engineer, Hydrock
  • Alan McMillan, Partner, Burness Paull LLP
  • Emily Baigent, Energy, Carbon, and Sustainability Consultant, TFT
  • Richard Kay FRICS, Partner, Beckett and Kay
  • Dr. Moses Jenkins, Senior Technical Officer, Historic Scotland
  • Gillian Murray MRICS, Director, Head of Building Surveying Professional Services, AECOM
  • Jon Rowling FRICS, Director, Dilapidations, Dispute Resolution, Arbitrator, TFT
  • Fiona MacGregor, Counsel, Dentons
  • Mark Little MRICS, Executive Director, Head of Scotland PM and Building Consultancy, CBRE
Silver sponsor

GoReport

GoReport is the market-leading solution that digitises surveying, inspection, reporting and analysis for commercial and residential property surveyors. Our solution is designed to significantly enhance the efficiency, quality, and consistency of the surveyor’s workflow. We offer surveyors the flexibility to easily design, build, and customise any type of survey using GoReport Creator or choose from an extensive library of ready to use, pre-defined standard templates, including the full RICS Suite of Home Survey Standards. Adopting a digital data collection and reporting tools brings significant benefits to the individual surveyor and to the business they operate in, whether they are a sole trader or a large corporate with many surveyors and a supporting team. We can confidently state this with the success of hundreds of clients currently use GoReport to support their business. We offer solutions that serves every type of survey, including: Fully Bespoke Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Defects Survey, Schedule of Condition, Planned Preventative Maintenance, Private and Mortgage Valuations, Damp and Mould Survey, Structural Survey, RICS Home Survey Level 1-3, Industry and Panel Standards, And many more… Visit our website www.goreport.com to explore our innovative solutions and discover how we can help you optimise your workflow.

Silver sponsor

BMI Group UK Limited

BMI UK & Ireland is part of BMI Group, the largest roofing and waterproofing company in Europe. With over 180 years industry experience, we deliver innovative roofing and waterproofing systems - designed to transform the way people live and work. Providing shelter, protection and peace of mind for architects, roofers, building and homeowners alike.

Silver sponsor

HD Sharman

We are a UK manufacturer of roofing and gutter systems specifically engineered for use on commercial and industrial buildings. For over 35 years, Sharmans has innovated to create a suite of quality products (Plygene, Seamsil and Delcote) that have withstood rigorous industry testing and provide guaranteed performance (BBA certified). Our ‘refurbishment over replace’ approach offers a low-carbon and sustainable long-term solution to tackle the problems associated with roof maintenance. We offer accredited training to contractors to ensure a quality installation process – from preparation to application. For Surveyors and their clients, we run in person and online CPD courses to ensure you are equipped with the knowledge to best guide your customers, adding value to your own professional services offering. Our network of knowledgeable and experienced Technical Service Managers provides on-the-ground support for the entirety of each roofing project – from conducting an initial site survey to installation and beyond. We pride ourselves on offering ease and peace of mind to both Surveyors and their clients on every roofing project, and our wrap around services reflect and strengthen the quality of our products.

Silver sponsor

Centaur Roofing

Centaur Technologies Limited is a British based specialist roofing manufacturer, focused on the development and supply of leading-edge liquid roofing systems. We possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise dedicated to delivering complete roofing solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations from survey, specification, and analysis through to final inspection. Our continued investment in research and development means we can offer systems that are safe, versatile, easy to apply and extremely durable. We understand that comprehensive customer and technical support is essential in ensuring that the correct product is specified and applied. Our onsite field technicians are on hand to offer help and guidance when required. We have the most technically advanced manufacturing facility for PU’s in Europe, if not the world. This clearly emphasises our commitment to produce the best products available anywhere in the world.

RICS Member Standard

GBP £214.50 + VAT

Non-RICS Member Standard

GBP £289.58 + VAT

Group discounts

  • Book 3 to 5 places and get 5% off
  • Book 6 to 7 places and get 10% off
  • Book 8 to 25 places and get 15% off
  • Book 26 to 50 places and get 20% off
  • Book 51 to 100 places and get 25% off
  • Book 101 and more and get 30% off

Any subscriber to the Development Package or Qualification Support Package receives 15% discount on conferences that are not included in either package.

Only one discount available per booking. This cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer from RICS. Please note the group booking discount will not be applicable with the Early Bird rate (if any).

To benefit from the group discounts, please email training@rics.org or call +44 (0) 2476868584

From £171.60

+ VAT