Professional qualifications : how to join the RICS without passing the TPC

Plimmer, F.

Professional qualifications : how to join the RICS without passing the TPC - 1990 - Estates Gazette (9006) 10 February 1990, 62 & 20(2) .

Discusses the implications of the EC Directive ( Directive 89/48/EEC ) on Mutual Recognition of Higher Education Diplomas . This could result in dual standards of entry to the RICS and enforced changes to the entry requirements of the institution, in, particular the Test of Professional Competence ( TPC ). The possible changes for the RICS are outlined in terms of probable pan-european responsibility. Examples of training and qualifications in France and Ireland are referred to.


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