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Sector standards

Sector standards apply to specific disciplines within the profession: building surveying, construction, dispute resolution, land, real estate, and valuation.

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Building surveying

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Construction

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Dispute resolution

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Land

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Real estate

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Valuation

With up to 70% of the world’s wealth bound up in land and real estate, our sector standards support stable, sustainable growth around the globe.

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Standards of conduct

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Regulation

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Standards of qualification

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.