Ever seen a property undergo an incredible transformation and thought, 'I could totally do that!' but had no idea where to begin? This course will take you through the essentials of property development, from spotting the perfect opportunity to managing the entire project.
Property Development QLS Level 3
OSC1506£389.00
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Course code: OSC1506
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Course overview
This course will walk you through the fundamentals of property development, from researching the market and crunching the numbers to assessing whether a project makes financial sense. You'll also learn about the key authorities involved in the process.
- Understanding the legal and economic aspects: Explore the legal and economic foundations of property development to gain a clear grasp of the financial risks and responsibilities involved.
- Property research and acquisition: Learn the crucial steps in researching and identifying potential properties.
- Authorities and approvals: Understand the key processes involved with relevant authorities, from property law and conveyancing to securing planning permission and building regulations.
- Delivery and project management: Develop an understanding of collaboration and project management techniques, so you can oversee complex development projects.
Course content
- Overview of what property development is with an introduction to the fundamentals
- Process timeline
- Key terms
- Different types of property
- Methods of property research
- Research the marketplace
- Land acquisition
- Costs and profitability
- Local neighbourhood analysis
- Economic, legal, environmental and technical aspects
- Comprehensive assessment of whether a proposed development project is viable and profitable.
- Financial reports and estimations
- Budget constraints
- Property and law
- Conveyancing
- Planning permission
- Building regulations
- Obtaining the necessary approvals and permits for development
- Eligibility
- Budgeting
- Cash flow
- Loans and overdrafts
- Mortgages
- Raising funds
- Projected revenue
- Return on investment
- Collaboration with builders and designers
- Working within a budget
- Sales and marketing
Awarding body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Extra information
This Property Development course is assessed by six end of unit written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. The course should take up to 80 hours to complete. This includes working through the course materials, conducting independent further reading and completing the end of unit assessment.
The study method you choose depends on your personal learning style. Your options are:
- Study pack: if you choose the study pack option, you will be sent a set of printed course materials.
- Study online: if you choose this option, you will be sent your login details to our online portal through which you will access your course materials digitally. You can access your course via a desktop/laptop computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Full tutor support will be available via email.
Approximately 80 hours.
At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme, and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
FAQs
No, you do not need any specific qualifications to pursue a career in property development. However, you should ensure that you have a strong understanding of the full process. This includes, but isn’t limited to, construction, authorities, regulations etc.
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
- Comprehensive study guide
- Dedicated personal tutor support
- Dedicated learner services
- Assignment marking and feedback
- Open Study College pen and highlighter
- Student notebook
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
No. Everything you need is included in the price!
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
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