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COURSE HANDBOOK 2015
POWER YOUR CAREER
THANK YOU 2014 NATIONAL COURSE PRESENTERS
Ian Adams Organica Engineering, Luke Aiken Thomson Geer, Malcolm Aikman Urbis, Steve Aitchison Holding Redlich, Campbell Aitken SCA Property
Group, Phil Alexander-Pye Arup, Stephen Allan SGA Property Consultancy, Nick Anderson Savills, Kirsty Argyle Geyer Pty Ltd, Eric Bailey Modern
Building Certifiers, Andrew Ballantyne JLL, Adam Barrett JLL, Patrick Barrett UBS Global Asset Management, Chris Barton Westfield North Lakes,
Marguerite Bell The Retail Doctor, Stuart Bell APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Russell Berlee Mirvac Group, Scott Berriman Knight Frank Australia Pty Ltd,
Luke Billiau JLL, Shane Bisset Metcash Trading Ltd, James Bleakman ISIS Group Australia, Justin Boelen ACORPP, Glen Boultwood Aligned FM, Richard
Bowman EY Real Estate Advisory Services, Natalie Boyd KJA, Jeff Bracken The GPT Group, Paul Bradstreet Savills, Ben Brayshaw JP Morgan, Daniel
Brekan Goodman Group, Stuart Brown Westpac Institutional Bank, Angela Buckley Mirvac Group, Ian Bullock ISPT, Ben Burke Baker & McKenzie, Clive
Burrows Risk Management Group Pty Ltd, Andrew Byars Perron Investments Pty Ltd, Michael Byrom Bennett & Philp Lawyers, Peter Calwell 101
Collins Street Pty Ltd, Michael Cameron Lend Lease, Maxwell Cameron Minter Ellison Lawyers, Alistair Capp ISPT, Greg Carmichael APP Corporation
Pty Ltd, Darryl Carter Colliers International, Peter Cashmore National Australia Bank, Ben Chan Norman Disney & Young, Steven Chandler LEFTA,
Greig Chandler APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Paul Chapple APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Shen Chiu Investa Property Group, Stephen Choi Viridis E3, Ryan
Chorley Jackson McDonald, Carolyn Chudleigh Holman Fenwick Wilan, Brett Clabburn Group DLA, Greg Clarke McGees Property, Matthew Cleary Urbis,
Martin Coates ISG Projects, Andy Collins DEXUS Property Group, Brad Collins Brookfield Johnson Controls, Steve Colomb Arup, Shaun Condon Investa
Property Group, Richard Coney Pure Projects, Jennifer Cordingley Halo Brandbank Pty Ltd, Lyndall Corran Lend Lease, Bruce Corrin SGA Property
Consultancy, Denis Coupland Colliers International, John Courtney Charter Hall Holdings, Andrew Cowley S4B Studio, Simon Cox Colliers International,
Tony Crabb Savills, David Cresp Urbis, Sam Curry ISPT, Damian Dalgleish PDG Corporation, Jonathan Dalton Viridis Australia, Troy Darcy Mirvac Group,
Billy Dash Interisk, Jonathan Davies DEXUS Property Group, Sarah Davis The Pines Shopping Centre (QLD) Pty Ltd, Tim Dawkins Urbis, Paul Day Savills,
Bernard Day RiskTech, Johann De Beer Colliers International, Peter Defunct Fitzgerald Defunct Urbis, Luke Donnan Woolworths Limited, Anna
Dunworth CBRE, John Dynon AMP Capital, Rory Eames Viridis Australia, Nicholas Ferrara Rider Levett Bucknall, Chris Fisher CBRE, Paul Foster AMP
Capital, Mark Foster-Key Savills, St John Frawley Thomson Geer, Chris Freeman APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Tim Gavan Hill PDA, Simon Gazley Savills,
Basil Georgiou Jackson McDonald, Bradley Giller TBH Group, Clive Girling Solution Consultant Pty Ltd, Graeme Glass Perron Investments Pty Ltd, John
Goddard J Goddard & Co, Andrew Goding Commonwealth Bank, Abigail Goldberg GoldbergBlaise, Edgar Gottschalk Urbis, Melinda Graham Thomson
Geer, Mark Grant Independent Property Partners, Alexandra Gray Mirvac Group, John Greenwood WA Building Certifiers & Assessors Pty Ltd, Kim
Gregory Investa Property Group, Natasha Gribble Scentre Group, Cameron Habler Mirvac Group, Trevor Hamilton Nettletontribe, Vanessa Hammer AMP
Capital, Peter Hammond Napier Blakeley, Stephen Hardy Baker & McKenzie, Matthew Hart BBS Communications Group Pty Ltd, Andrew Harvey Urbis,
Sarah Harvey ANZ, Ken Hawkins Mirvac Group, Greg Hefferan Brookfield Office Properties, Simon Hemphill Savills Australia, Stephen Hennessy WT
Sustainability, Brett Hinton Commonwealth Bank, Brett Hocking APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Stephen Holloway Savills, Sarah Horsfield Urbis, Dannelle
Howley Allen & Overy, Alex Hrelja HILL PDA, Richard Hughes ISG Projects, Richard Hughes Catylis Properties, Charles Hunt CHP Management, Hilary
Hunt Jackson McDonald, Peter Hyland Urbis, Victor Istanto Cbus Property Pty Ltd, Parvathy Iyer Standard & Poors, Trent James Charter Hall Group,
Grant Jennings Cadigal Office Leasing Pty Ltd, Greg Johnson Stockland, Simon Johnson QIC Global Real Estate, Richard Johnston Vantage Property
Investments Pty Ltd, Craig Jones The GPT Group, Chris Jones Otis Elevator Company Pty Ltd, Ben Kardachi JLL, Paul Kempton ISPT, Lyle Kenny Perron
Investments
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Pty
Ltd,
Heather
Kent
ISPT,
Vince
Kernahan
Colliers
International,
Melissa
Kidd
DEXUS
Property
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Group,
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WELCOME
3. Table of Contents
4. About the Academy
5.Committees
6. Academy Framework
8. Choosing your Learning
Journey – Foundation
Courses
9.Choosing your Learning
Journey – Industry
Diplomas
11. Choosing your Learning
Journey – Powerhouse
Courses
12. Choosing your Learning
Journey – In-House
Training
14.6 Reasons to Choose the
Property Council Academy
15.Foreword
16. Innovation & Excellence
Awards
17. Property Council Academy
Champion
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OUR COURSES
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
28.
29.
36.
37.
38.
46.
47.
48.
52.
53.
54.
58.
59.
66.
70.
71.
72.
73.
Property Industry Induction
RICS Training Course: Valuation for Non-Valuers
Leasing Fundamentals
Retail Leases Act
Building Services
Property Investment & Finance Part 1
Property Investment & Finance Part 2
Property Development Introduction
Property Development Advanced
Property Development Advanced Electives
Property Asset Management Introduction
Property Asset Management Advanced
Property Asset Management Industry Diploma
Retail Property Introduction
Retail Property Advanced
Retail Property Industry Diploma
Operations & Facilities Management Part 1
Operations & Facilities Management Part 2
Village Management Industry Diploma
Feasibility Workshop
Risk Management
Project Management
Legal Framework
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About the Academy
Established in 2011, the Property Council Academy helps members power their careers by
offering dynamic professional development courses to suit all aspects of the ever-growing
property industry.
The Academy’s “by property, for property” courses are run by industry
experts. We deliver content that is unique, relevant and practical.
Our learning programs are carefully designed to meet our members’
needs across all sectors and roles. With a network of more than 50
committee members and 320 industry experts, Academy courses are
innovative, well designed and deliver real value to our members.
This handbook helps you choose the most appropriate courses from
the wide selection on offer. The diagram on the right shows our four
levels of courses, to make it easier for you to select the most suitable
course for your needs.
Let the Property Council Academy
power your career in 2015.
Choose the right
course for you
1. Foundation Courses
Build a successful career with the right foundations
- our ‘must-know-now’ courses for new members
to the property industry (see page 8)
2. Industry Diplomas
Be challenged. Be skilled, Be ready for 2015 with our
renowned industry diplomas - technical programs
tailored to specific property roles (see page 9)
3. Powerhouse Programs
High level, applied workshops designed to fill
strategic gaps (see page 11)
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02 9033 1900
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4. In-House Training
In-house training and CPD workshops tailored
to your business (see page 12)
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Committees
Each Industry Diploma suite is designed by representatives of the industry. Each year the
committees review the course focus to ensure that it is relevant and that current challenges
are addressed.
National Education Committee*
Denis Coupland*
Colliers International
Property Investment and Finance
Peter Studley*
DEXUS Property Group
Andrew Ballantyne
JLL
Darren Beatty
Westpac Institutional Bank
Steven Bennett
Charter Hall
Matthew Bowyer
Lend Lease
Alexandra Gray
Mirvac Group
Dannelle Howley
Allen & Overy
Andrew MacFarlane
Goldman Sachs
Peter McGuinness
CSC Australia Pty Ltd
Mark Noller
AMP Capital Investors
Paul Toussaint
Protus Prime Property Group
Property Development
Richard Hughes*
Rebecca Bestic
Carolyn Chudleigh
Tony Crabb
Andrew Harvey
Brett Hinton
Brenton McEwan
Richard Johnston
Dan McLennan
Ken Munro
Aleisha O’Connor
Andrew Partridge
Mike Russell
Paul Zahara
Catylis Properties Pty Ltd
Boral Property Group
Holman Fenwick Willan
Savills
Urbis
Commonwealth Bank
DEXUS Property Group
Vantage Property Investments Pty Ltd
Grocon Group
Places VIC
Mirvac Group
Eureka Funds Management
Brookfield Office Properties
Cranleigh Australia
Property Asset Management
Glen Boultwood*
Aligned FM
Sam Cuccurullo
Sam Curry
ISPT
Johann de Beer
Colliers International
Kim Gregory
Dannelle Howley
Trent James
Heather Kent
Danny Poljak
Jill Rikard-Bell
Jamie Toko
Darren Whitelegg
Retail Property
Natalie Myatt*
Tracey Baldwin
Elle Clouston
Lillian Fadel
Leigh Galvin
Samantha Howkins
Justine Hughes
Simon Johnson
Brook McGowan
Wayne Moodie
Michael Nejad
Vanessa Orth
Peter Seeto
Investa Property Group
Allen & Overy
Charter Hall
ISPT
Brookfield Office
R-B Consulting
DEXUS Property Group
Stockland
The University of Sydney
Place Design Group
DEXUS Property Group
Federation Centres
Charter Hall
Mirvac Group
QIC
Hames Sharley
AMP Capital Shopping Centres
CBRE
The GPT Group
DTZ
Operations and Facilities Management
Campbell Steer*
Mirvac Group
Jeff Bracken
The GPT Group
Michael Cameron
Lend Lease
Brad Collins
Brookfield Johnson Controls
Melinda Graham
Thomson Geer Lawyers
Jamie Loader
Brookfield
Nathan Lyon
Investa Property Group
John Monahan
DEXUS Property Group
Ashak Nathwani
The University of Sydney
Craig Rodgers
Charter Hall
Davina Rooney
Stockland
*Member of the National Education Committee
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Academy Framework
1. FOUNDATION COURSES
2. INDUSTRY DIPLOMAS
Build a successful career with the right
foundations - our ‘must-know-now’
courses for new members to the property
industry (see page 8)
Be challenged. Be skilled, Be ready for 2015 with our renowned industry diplomas
- technical programs tailored to specific property roles (see page 9-10)
PROPERTY
INVESTMENT
& FINANCE
PART 1
(2 Days)*
PROPERTY
DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
ADVANCED
ELECTIVES
(3 X 1 Day
Courses)+
PROPERTY
ASSET
MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
RETAIL
PROPERTY
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
RETAIL LEASES ACT
(1 Day)
OPERATIONS
& FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT
PART 1
(2 Days)*
BUILDING SERVICES
(2 Days)
VILLAGE
MANAGEMENT
PROPERTY INDUSTRY INDUCTION
(1 Day)
VALUATION FOR NON-VALUERS
(1/2 Day)
LEASING FUNDAMENTALS
(2 Days)
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PART 2
(3 Days)+
INTRODUCTION
(e-Learning)
THE RETIREMENT
VILLAGES ACT (1/2 Day)
PART 2
(3 Days)+
ADVANCED
(3 Days)+
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(Coming
in 2016)
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3. POWERHOUSE PROGRAMS
4. IN-HOUSE TRAINING
High level, applied workshops designed to fill strategic gaps (see page 11)
FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
(1 Day)
RISK MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
IN-HOUSE TRAINING & CPD
WORKSHOPS TAILORED TO
YOUR BUSINESS (see page 12)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
LEGAL FRAMEWORK & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
(1 Day)
Not sure which course is right for you?
Please see “Choosing your Learning Journey” on pages 8-12 or contact us on (02) 9033 1900
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA GUIDELINES
* Pre-requisite for completion of the next level.
+ Completion of an assessment or major project is mandatory for receiving an Industry Diploma certificate.
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Choosing Your Learning Journey
1. FOUNDATION
COURSES
1. FOUNDATION COURSES
Courses for new entrants to the property industry.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
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PROPERTY INDUSTRY INDUCTION
(1 Day)
Property Industry Induction is a great introduction to Australia’s $670 billion
property industry. For those who have recently commenced working (or would
like to work) in the sector, this course is a good starting point for learning about
the careers and opportunities available within the property industry.
VALUATION FOR NON-VALUERS
(1/2 Day)
A half-day course run in partnership with the Royal Institution of Chartered
Surveyors (RICS). This course is a unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge
of the valuation process. It’s also a pre-requisite for participants who wish to
complete the Property Asset Management Industry Diploma course (page 44).
LEASING FUNDAMENTALS
(2 Days)
Leasing Fundamentals is designed for those with a desire to learn about the
importance of the lease and basic leasing principles from a legal and practical
point of view. It’s also a good starting point for those who may want to
continue their learning with the Industry Diploma courses such as Property Asset
Management (page 44) and Retail Property (page 50).
RETAIL LEASES ACT
(1 Day)
A guide to understanding the Retail Leases Act and how to lease or administer
leases correctly. It’s also a good starting point for those who may want to
continue their learning with the Retail Property Industry Diploma (page 50).
BUILDING SERVICES
(2 Days)
Building Services provides an overview of building services covering technical
concepts, operational issues and services. This course is a good starting point
for those who may want to continue their learning with the Industry Diploma
course in Operations & Facilities Management (page 56).
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2. INDUSTRY
DIPLOMAS
Choosing Your Learning Journey
2. INDUSTRY DIPLOMAS
Technical programs for various roles and skills in the industry.
CASE STUDY – Lisa’s journey
How Lisa achieved her Retail Property Industry Diploma
Lisa started her career in 2010 as an Executive Assistant and being new to the industry, she took the Foundation Course
Property Industry Induction (1 day) to kick start her property career and provide an overall perspective of the industry.
Following a move into an administration role within the retail team and to get up to speed quickly, Lisa took the
Introduction course in Retail Property (1 day).
Lisa followed on from this a year later by taking the Retail Property Advanced and Industry Diploma courses (6 days in
total). Lisa’s career in retail has advanced to Assistant Leasing Manager, and as the centre she works in is undergoing
redevelopment, Lisa has recently completed the Feasibility Workshop (1 day) to enhance her knowledge of concepts such
as the time value of money and to improve her commercial acumen.
PROPERTY INDUSTRY INDUCTION
(1 Day)
1
VALUATION FOR NON-VALUERS
(1/2 Day)
LEASING FUNDAMENTALS
(2 Days)
RETAIL LEASES ACT
(1 Day)
BUILDING SERVICES
(2 Days)
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PROPERTY
INVESTMENT
& FINANCE
PART 1
(2 Days)*
PART 2
(3 Days)+
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PROPERTY
DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
ADVANCED
ELECTIVES
(3 X 1 Day
Courses)+
PROPERTY
ASSET
MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
RETAIL
PROPERTY
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
OPERATIONS
& FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT
PART 1
(2 Days)*
VILLAGE
MANAGEMENT
2
INTRODUCTION
(e-Learning)
THE RETIREMENT
VILLAGES ACT (1/2 Day)
3
FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
(1 Day)
RISK MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
LEGAL FRAMEWORK & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
(1 Day)
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PART 2
(3 Days)+
ADVANCED
(3 Days)+
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(Coming
in 2016)
Need help deciding on the
best learning journey for you?
Please call us on (02) 9033 1900
to discuss your options.
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2. INDUSTRY
DIPLOMAS
Choosing Your Learning Journey
2. INDUSTRY DIPLOMAS
Technical programs for various roles and skills in the industry.
CASE STUDY – Adrian’s journey
How Adrian achieved his Property Development Industry Diploma
Adrian began his career in the building industry and as he was keen to work in a development role, he boosted his
technical knowledge by taking the Property Development Industry Diploma course (7 days in total).
For his three Advanced Elective options, Adrian chose to study Feasibility Workshop, Risk Management and Project
Management (1 day each), in order to gain well-rounded knowledge of the specific issues that relate to the outcome of a
successful property development.
Having successfully completed the Property Development Industry Diploma, Adrian is now eligible for credit for an elective
in the Master of Property degree at RMIT (see page 38 for details on how to achieve this) and is looking forward to
combining his Development Manager role with studying the Masters course next year.
PROPERTY INDUSTRY INDUCTION
(1 Day)
VALUATION FOR NON-VALUERS
(1/2 Day)
LEASING FUNDAMENTALS
(2 Days)
RETAIL LEASES ACT
(1 Day)
BUILDING SERVICES
(2 Days)
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PROPERTY
INVESTMENT
& FINANCE
PART 1
(2 Days)*
PROPERTY
DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
(1 Day)
PART 2
(3 Days)+
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
1
2
ADVANCED
ELECTIVES
(3 X 1 Day
Courses)+
3
PROPERTY
ASSET
MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
RETAIL
PROPERTY
INTRODUCTION
(1 Day)
ADVANCED
(3 Days)*
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(3 Days)+
OPERATIONS
& FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT
PART 1
(2 Days)*
VILLAGE
MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
(e-Learning)
THE RETIREMENT
VILLAGES ACT (1/2 Day)
RISK MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
LEGAL FRAMEWORK & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
(1 Day)
PART 2
(3 Days)+
ADVANCED
(3 Days)+
INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
(Coming
in 2016)
Need help deciding on the
best learning journey for you?
Please call us on (02) 9033 1900
to discuss your options.
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Choosing Your Learning Journey
3. POWERHOUSE
COURSES
3. POWERHOUSE COURSES
High level applied workshops that focus on a particular topic. These are complex subjects specifically designed to
fill your knowledge gaps.
Each course can be taken as a stand-alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development
Industry Diploma (see page 38 for more details).
These courses are relevant for all senior property/building practitioners who would like a more thorough
understanding of a complex topic. You may already be working in a property development capacity; or may need to
understand a certain aspect relating to the development process.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
(1 Day)
The Feasibility Workshop looks at the feasibility of
a proposed development/redevelopment. Useful for
those who want to understand the factors that affect a
development project’s viability.
RISK MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
Risk Management is one of the core skills a developer
needs and this course provides an introduction to
identifying, measuring, pricing and managing risk.
Useful for those who want to understand the risks
involved and why some development projects fail.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(1 Day)
Project Management explores all aspects of a project
from design and initiation through to delivery. Useful
for those who want to understand the role of a project
manager in the development process.
LEGAL FRAMEWORK & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
(1 Day)
Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution is useful for
those who want an overview of the legal framework,
and the issues and concepts that developers need to be
aware of throughout the property development process.
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Choosing Your Learning Journey
4. IN-HOUSE
TRAINING
4. IN-HOUSE TRAINING
All Academy courses can be customised and delivered in-house for a cost-effective and convenient way to enhance
the capabilities of your team.
The benefits include:
• Tailored content specifically designed for your organisation
• Experienced, industry leading facilitators and speakers delivering best practice processes
• Cost effective for your business, saving you travel and venue costs
• All Academy courses accrue CPD points
WHAT OUR MEMBERS ARE SAYING ABOUT US:
“Thank you for your assistance in partnering with us to develop the Property Management Core Capabilities,
Competencies & Career Pathway Framework for DTZ. We are very pleased with the final outcome and feel that the
process was smooth and very professional. It was a real pleasure dealing with the Property Council Academy on
this occasion and we will not hesitate to call on you again in the future.”
Todd Johnsen, General Manager A&NZ, Landlord & Institutional Investor Services and
Fay de Saram, Learning & Development Manager, DTZ
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Choosing Your Learning Journey
WHAT OUR MEMBERS ARE SAYING ABOUT US:
“Thank you to the Property Council Academy who provided the senior members of our finance team with training
in Property Investment & Finance during 2014. The process was seamless and the course was well suited for the
team’s professional development needs. I was impressed by the quality of the content and the facilitator and
speakers were brilliant – they kept us engaged and interested in the subject, were approachable and answered all
of our questions. Feedback from the team has been extremely positive. We will certainly look to use the Academy
for future training requirements.”
Stephen Lynn, Group Financial Controller, Mirvac Group
“I had the pleasure of working with the Academy on a development initiative we had partnered on. This project
involved quite a complex solution and the Academy were with us every step of the way to ensure that it was a
success. It is evident that Kelly Jones and her team are very passionate about the service they provide to their
clients and I know we would not have had such a positive outcome and result without their involvement.”
Marie Millar, Senior Learning & Development Consultant - Property, Lend Lease
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT IN-HOUSE TRAINING
www.propertycouncilacademy.com.au
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02 9033 1900
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6 Reasons to Choose the Property Council
Academy to Power Your Career
1. Learning programs for all levels and sectors of the property industry
2. Programs designed and delivered by today’s property industry leaders
3. Flexible and practical courses, allowing you to design your own career path
4. A dynamic alumni network to meet like-minded professionals and keep you connected
5. Accrue CPD Points for all courses (see details below)
6. Earn credit towards a master’s degree at a growing number of universities:
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ENQUIRIES
Visit our website and enrol online:
www.propertycouncilacademy.com.au
Telephone: +61 2 9033 1900
Email: [email protected]
About CPD points
A number of professions within the property sector require members to obtain continuing professional development (CPD) points
under their membership terms and conditions.
There are two broad categories of CPD:
For the Professions (accounting, law, company directors, engineers, valuers, architects and others) who need to complete structured
(formal training) and unstructured (reading a relevant magazine, participating in a committee, presenting or mentoring) professional
development.
The professions allow members to identify their own professional development needs and count one hour of training for one point
of CPD.
All Property Council Academy courses accrue CPD points The Department of Fair Trading in NSW has approved Property Council
Academy courses as recognised training at the rate of two points per hour (hence one six hour Academy course will meet the year’s
requirements). Please check with your employer on how they administer CPD points prior to joining one of our programs.
For Real Estate Agents - Mandatory requirements are 12 points of CPD in NSW, 7 points of CPD in WA; in most other states it is
recommended.
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Foreword
Andrew Bird
Director & Chief Investment Officer Property
AMP Capital Investors
Director, Property Council of Australia
Property Council Academy courses are designed to support our members’ professional growth, add value to their
careers and help them make a positive impact in the property sector.
Our courses are created and delivered by some of Australia’s most respected property professionals, who recognise
that participants need practical, relevant learning they can immediately apply to their own roles. Our speakers
freely share their personal insights, discuss current market challenges and explore what is required to operate
successfully in today’s property industry. I highly recommend our industry courses for you and your staff.
Denis Coupland
National Director, Real Estate Management
Colliers International
Chair: National Education Committee
Academy courses are challenging, relevant and provide great value to our members. We benefit from an unrivalled
selection of committee members and speakers who are involved in the development and delivery of courses. We
strive to keep the material fresh and apply industry case studies which directly relate to the work you do.
An added benefit for participants is being able to meet like-minded fellow professionals and become part of the
Academy’s active alumni network.
I look forward to meeting you and your staff at an Academy course in 2015.
Ken Morrison
Chief Executive
Property Council of Australia
The property industry is a pillar of our country’s economy employing 12.8% of our total workforce. At the Property
Council we are passionate about contributing to the future of the property industry and our next generation of
leaders. That’s why we are committed to offering outstanding training and development opportunities for our
members.
As the key professional development partner to the industry the Property Council provides training that is practical
and relevant to today’s property professionals. During 2014 our courses were delivered by over 360 industry
experts and were attended by over 900 members.
I encourage you to join us in 2015 to further develop your skills and expertise and build your career in our exciting
industry.
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Property Council Academy Champion
We are excited to announce that we will be recognising our exceptional
Academy students at the Innovation & Excellence Awards in 2015.
We will be celebrating the top five students from each 2014
Industry Diploma with formal acknowledgement in the
Innovation & Excellence Awards handbook.
The highest achiever overall will be named as the
Academy Champion.
The Academy Champion will receive $2500 worth of
professional training with the Property Council Academy,
plus one ticket to The 2015 Property Congress, the Property
Council’s flagship annual national event.
Prizes are not transferrable and do not include the cost of travel
and accommodation.
Campbell Aitken
Chief Operating Officer, SCA Property Group
“Having been involved with the Academy both as an attendee and a chair of their
committees for many years, I can testify to the quality of the courses and their
relevance to the current issues and challenges facing the property sector.
I’m excited about the Academy Champion award. It’s our opportunity to recognise
the hard working, innovative and talented individuals who have been a key part of
this year’s programs, and will no doubt make a positive contribution to the sector in
the future.”
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kick
start
your
career
Foundation Courses
Foundation Courses are for
new members to the sector.
Property Industry Induction
RICS Training course: Valuation for Non-Valuers Leasing Fundamentals
Retail Leases Act
Building Services
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PRICE
$630 Member
$945 Non-Member
1 Day
PROPERTY INDUSTRY
DURATION
INDUCTION
7 Hours
CPD
INDUSTRY ESSENTIALS
A one-day course for new entrants to the property industry. It provides participants with an overview of the industry, and an introduction
to industry experts.
AIM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The aim of this program is to explore how the various roles
within the property sector interact to produce leading ideas,
buildings and places.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will have examined the
various sectors within the property industry, learnt about
property concepts and terminology and discussed issues,
practices and challenges with industry experts.
CONTENT
• Property industry overview
• Development
• Valuation 101
• Leasing overview
(retail focus)
• Legal aspects of property
• Sale and leasing of
commercial property
• Q&A with a panel of experts
• Those who are new to the sector and want to learn about
the career opportunities available
• Professionals with specialist knowledge who require an
understanding of the industry to perform their own roles;
such as human resources, accounting, legal, marketing and
administration
THE NEXT STEPS
This course is ideal as a basis for further study of:
• Property Asset Management (page 44)
• Property Investment & Finance (page 26)
• Retail Property (page 50)
• Property Development (page 34)
• Operations & Facilities Management (page 56)
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
The Property Industry Induction course is ideal as an incompany induction program. Please speak with the Property
Council Academy team for further information.
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$275 Member
$295 Non-Member
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1/2 Day
DURATION
4 Hours
VALUATION FOR NON-VALUERS
CPD
(& HOW TO IMPROVE VALUE THROUGH ACTIVE MANAGEMENT)
A half-day course run by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in partnership with the Property Council Academy.
AIM
This course is a unique opportunity to enhance your
knowledge of the valuation process.
LEARNING OUTCOME
Learn how your actions can add or detract from the
investment value of a property, and how to maximise that
value. Being ahead of the game will help you attract and
retain clients.
The course is delivered in an informal, interactive way, with
examples and exercises.
CONTENT
• The main drivers affecting
value
• The main valuation
methods
• The importance of cash
flow timing
• How to maximise income
• How to value using the
Capitalisation Method
• How to analyse income,
outgoings, capital
expenditure, incentives,
over/under market rents,
vacancy, WALE, effective
rents and yields
• How actions affect value
• Ways to maximise a
property’s value
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is a pre-requisite for those who are planning
to take the Property Asset Management Industry Diploma
course.
• Commercial property managers and owners
• Asset managers
• Commercial property agents
• Facilities managers
• Property accountants
THE NEXT STEP
For more information, please contact:
Nick Hudson RICS NSW
e: [email protected]
t: +61 2 9216 2333
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PRICE
$1125 Member
$1685 Non-Member
2 Days
DURATION
LEASING FUNDAMENTALS
14 Hours
CPD
WANT TO UNLOCK YOUR LEASING POTENTIAL?
This two-day course explores both the legal framework of leasing and the practice of leasing. Participants may choose from commercial
or retail leasing streams.
AIM
To explore the importance of the lease to both the owner and
tenant from a legal perspective, and to learn how to plan and
lease effectively.
LEARNING OUTCOME
The objectives are to explore the leasing process, examine
the legal concepts which underpin the lease and understand
the technical detail of the lease. You will gain a thorough
understanding of the strategic planning skills required
for effective leasing and be able to plan and lease a more
effective tenancy mix.
CONTENT
DAY TWO: The Practice of Leasing
• The owner’s perspective
• The tenant’s perspective
• Negotiation workshop
• Tenancy mix theory & workshop
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Leasing executives, administrators & property managers
• Those moving into a leasing role
• Finance staff who want to understand the structure of a
lease
• Real estate agents moving into a commercial role
CONTENT
DAY ONE: The Legal Framework of Leasing
• The leasing process
• The lease and its language
• Lease documentation
• Trends in leasing
• Green leases
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THE NEXT STEPS
• Retail Leases Act (page 23)
• Property Asset Management Introduction (page 46)
• Retail Property Introduction (page 52)
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$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
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1 Day
DURATION
7 Hours
RETAIL LEASES ACT (NSW)
CPD
ENHANCE YOUR LEASING KNOW-HOW
This one-day program will develop your confidence and competence to lease or administer leases and interact with tenants correctly
and professionally.
AIM
This program will examine the intent of the law and clarify
terms and meanings to enhance your understanding of the
leasing and lease administration process.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you should understand the key
sections of the Retail Leases Act.*
CONTENT
You will be provided with a copy of the Act so that you can
reference each section when discussed.
Part 1. Entry into retail leases
Part 2. Assignment
Part 3. Retail development and redevelopment
Part 4. Regulating the conduct of the parties
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Leasing executives, administrators and property managers
who want to be able to understand the questions they may
be asked
• Those moving into a leasing role
• Finance staff who want to understand the structure of the
lease
• Real estate agents moving into a commercial role
THE NEXT STEPS
• Leasing Fundamentals (page 22)
• Retail Property Introduction (page 52)
This course has been developed and is delivered in NSW by
expert facilitator Lexia Wilson from Piper Alderman.
* NSW only - please check with your Property Council State Division for similar programs.
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PRICE
$1125 Member
$1635 Non-Member
2 Days
DURATION
BUILDING SERVICES
14 Hours
CPD
ARE YOU UP-TO-DATE WITH BUILDING TRENDS?
This two-day technical program provides an overview of building services; covering technical concepts, key operational issues and
services integration.
AIM
The aim of this program is to communicate the latest
concepts in building services, that result in better performing
buildings with lower operating costs.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will be fully informed of the
latest technical and regulatory issues which underpin an
operations, facilities or asset management role. Efficient
building services can have a significant impact on cost and
energy savings; learn how to optimise the performance
of your building by understanding the factors that drive
efficiency.
This course is a perfect starting point for those who want
to further their knowledge by taking the Operations &
Facilities Management Industry Diploma.
CONTENT
• Mechanical systems
• Base building systems
• Fire services
• Lifts and building
maintenance units
• Hydraulics services
• Electrical systems
• Lights and lighting systems
• The Building Code of
Australia
• Electronic security systems
• Building automation
systems
• Code compliance, risk
management and WH&S
• Contracting & maintenance
• Energy & rating schemes
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Property, operations and facilities supervisors/managers
• Maintenance engineers
• Those new to the sector who want to learn about propertyspecific technology
• Contractors who want to gain a broader overview of an
operations role
THE NEXT STEPS
• Operations and Facilities Management Part 1 (page 58)
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Alanna Wickens
Property Manager, Real Estate Management, Colliers International
“I found the Property Industry Induction course informative
without being overwhelming. The speakers were very good at
engaging the audience and also explaining the different sectors
from a beginner’s perspective. They provided relatable case stories
which made key terms easier to understand. It’s a real benefit to
hear from people who have had longevity in the industry.”
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exceed
PROPERTY INVESTMENT
AND FINANCE INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
There are two steps in this course:
1. Property
Investment and Finance Part 1
2. P roperty Investment and Finance Part 2
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PRICE
$1125 Member
$1685 Non-Member
2 Days
PROPERTY INVESTMENT & FINANCE
PART 1
DURATION
14 Hours
CPD
ENHANCE YOUR INVESTMENT KNOWLEDGE
This two-day course overviews the investment characteristics, drivers of performance, valuation considerations and capital sources for
the property market.
AIM
The aim of this course is to learn about property as an asset
class in the context of capital markets.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you should have a good
understanding of the characteristics of property investment
and the drivers of performance.
You will learn how to assess the characteristics of property
compared to other assets; examine the drivers of property
performance and the role of risk and return; compare and
contrast the features of public and private funding and
understand the principles of valuation.
CONTENT
• Introduction to the capital
markets
• Property as an asset class
• How the economic cycle
affects property
• Public equity – the role of
AREITs
• Private equity – the role of
unlisted funds
• Sources of debt financing
• Infrastructure and property
• Valuation of direct property
• Property from an investor’s
perspective
• Managing a property
portfolio
• Current issues and future
trends
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Property, research, investment & fund analysts
• Property development professionals
• Banking and finance professionals
• Asset managers & portfolio managers
• Assistant fund managers
• Project managers
• Accountants
• Property lawyers
THE NEXT STEP
• Property Investment and Finance Part 2 (page 29)
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$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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3 Days
DURATION
21 Hours
PROPERTY INVESTMENT & FINANCE
CPD
PART 2
IMPROVE YOUR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
This three-day course provides ongoing learning to improve your investment management skills.
PRE-REQUISITE: Property Investment & Finance Part 1 (page 28)
AIM
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the
factors to consider in establishing and managing a property
fund or trust.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will have developed a good
understanding of the issues involved in establishing and
managing a property fund and up-to-date knowledge of
current trends in Australian and International property
markets.
The objectives are to assess the factors that will influence
investment strategies; understand the modelling and
valuation of property funds; examine the important role
of tax and compliance; and prepare a recommendation to
establish a new fund.
ASSESSMENT:
To receive your Industry Diploma, participants are required
to apply concepts learnt in Parts 1 and 2 to write a paper
for the establishment of a property fund.
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CONTENT
• The state of the markets
• Asset allocation and
modern portfolio theory
• Unlisted property funds
and syndicates
• Valuation of AREITs
• Practical steps in raising
equity capital
• Debt funding
• The acquistion and
divestment process
• Effective tax structuring
• Risk management and
compliance
• International property
investment
• Property trust modelling
and analysis
• Case study: setting up a
new fund
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Property, research,
investment & fund analysts
• Property development
professionals
• Banking and finance
professionals
• Asset managers & portfolio
managers
• Assistant fund managers
• Project managers
• Accountants
• Property lawyers
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Powerhouse courses, including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Risk Management (page 71)
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Lei Chen
Manager, Real Estate Advisory, PwC
“I recently completed Property Investment & Finance Part 2 and
found it extremely useful. Paul Toussaint (Protus Prime Property
Group) is an excellent facilitator. Thanks for such a great course –
it was definitely well beyond my expectations.”
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NEW FOR PROPERTY INVESTMENT
& FINANCE STUDENTS IN 2015
PATHWAY OF ARTICULATION INTO AUSTRALIA’S FIRST SPECIALIST DEGREE
INTEGRATING PROPERTY AND FINANCE: MASTER OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
(MREI).
The Property Council Academy is partnering with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to offer participants of the Property
Investment & Finance (PIF) Industry Diploma a pathway of articulation into the new Master of Real Estate Investment degree.
Applicants admitted to the Master of Real Estate Investment degree would be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL) in place of
one elective if they have satisfactorily completed Parts 1 and 2 of the PIF Industry Diploma.
To achieve the University degree credit, participants must complete the following:
1. PIF Part 1 (2-days)
2. PIF Part 2 (3-days)
3. PIF Industry Diploma Assessment (submission of a written paper)
Please note that successful completion of Property Investment & Finance Industry Diploma does not qualify participants for direct entry
into the MREI degree; however if they are admitted, they are eligible to receive RPL.
For further information please contact us:
Phone: (02) 9033 1900
Email: [email protected]
Visit: www.propertycouncilacademy.com.au
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BROOKFIELD PLACE, PERTH WA
2014 Innovation & Excellence Award Winner for the Award
for Best Heritage Development, Award for Best Office
Development and Australian Development of the Year
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deliver
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
There are three steps in this course:
1. P roperty Development Introduction
2. P roperty Development Advanced
3. P roperty Development Advanced Electives
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PRICE
$805 Member
1215 Non-Member
1 Day
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCTION
DURATION
7 Hours
CPD
LEARN FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS
This one-day course is for those currently working in the building or property industry and who would benefit from gaining a general
understanding of the property development process.
AIM
The aim of this one-day course is to explore the complex
factors which will affect the decision to undertake a
development.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will understand the
prevalence of risk in property development; how to identify
specific risks in the development process; the time value
of money and the valuation principles influencing property
development decisions.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Industry members who are:
• new to property development;
• working for, or intending to become, a private developer;
• managers of local councils who want to understand
development from the private sector point-of-view
• in a specialist role, such as administration or finance, who
need to understand the nature of the business and what
questions they should be asking of their development
managers; and
• consultants, such as architects, who seek to offer a more
comprehensive service offering.
CONTENT
• What is property development?
• RISK: Land & title
• RISK: Planning, politics & communities
• RISK: Design
• RISK: Valuation and finance
• RISK: Construction and delivery
• Market risk
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THE NEXT STEPS
• Property Development Advanced (page 37)
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PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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3 Days
DURATION
21 Hours
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT ADVANCED
CPD
DOES YOUR DEVELOPMENT STACK UP?
This three-day course is aimed at those people who would benefit from a more developed understanding of the complexities of
property development in Australia.
PRE-REQUISITE: Participants need to have completed the Property Development Introduction course (page 36) or have sufficient
industry experience.
AIM
The aim of this course is to examine the key factors which
will impact the success of a project using a development case
study.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of the course, participants will have a thorough
understanding of the property investment, development
and construction industry and what is required to
undertake a development. The objectives are to understand
the necessity for identifying, measuring and pricing
development risk; work within a group on a factual case
study to experience how a major property development
project is conceived and planned, and prepare and deliver
the case study development proposal to the board.
CONTENT
Day 1: Assessing the risks in the development
opportunity
Land, authorities, negotiating the politics of development,
market and investment
Day 2: Assessing the risk in delivery
Design, construction, leasing, sales and marketing, commerce
Day 3: Assessing the finance and legal risks
Mentoring, finance, legal, group case study presentations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Development managers
• Asset managers
• Architects
• Economists and planners
• Risk managers
• Financiers
• Local and state government
officers
• Property analysts
• Project managers
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Development Advanced Electives including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Risk Management (page 71)
• Project Management (page 72)
• Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution (page 73)
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PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT ADVANCED
ELECTIVES
THE FOUR KEYS TO DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS
Property Development Advanced Electives are for those currently working in a property development role and have strategic gaps to fill.
PRE REQUISITE: These courses are also for those who have completed the Property Development Advanced course (page 37) and have
some level of experience in the industry.
The Property Development Advanced Electives provide a detailed understanding of specific issues which relate to the successful outcome
of a property development. Each elective is designed to enhance the management performance of its participants.
Complete 3 out of the 4 electives below + a major
project developed by RMIT to receive your:
• Property Development Industry Diploma
• Certificate of Completion (major project) issued by RMIT
• Credit for an elective in the Master of Property degree at RMIT
Elective 1
Feasibility
Workshop
Elective 4
Legal
Framework
SUCCESS
Elective 3
Project
Management
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Feasibility Workshop
The Feasibility Workshop will help you realise the value
of your land or asset and looks at the viability of a
proposed development/redevelopment.
Risk Management
This course provides an introduction to identifying,
measuring, pricing and managing risk.
Project Management
The course explores all aspects of a project from design
and initiation through to delivery, and deals with issues
such as risk, quality, cost and design.
Elective 2
Risk
Management
Legal Framework
This course ties the legal issues of property development
back to risk mitigation and gives you an awareness
of dispute resolution and methodologies available to
prevent disputes.
Proudly supported by RMIT
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These one-day courses can be undertaken as a stand-alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development
Industry Diploma.
ELECTIVE 1: FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
ELECTIVE 2: RISK MANAGEMENT
Realise the value of your land or asset
This one-day course explores the key issues in developing a
feasibility model.
Learn the skills to be a successful developer
This one-day course explores risk management, one of the core
skills a successful developer needs.
AIM
The Feasibility Workshop will help you realise the value of
your land or asset. It looks at the viability of a proposed
development/redevelopment and attempts to answer one
main question: will the development work and should you
proceed with it?
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will understand the feasibility
process, have the skills to run a feasibility model and
understand the importance of validating inputs and
assumptions.
CONTENT
• Introduction to feasibilities
• Methodology
• Case study workshops
• Advanced feasibility concepts
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To overview the major risk management concepts developers
need to understand, and an introduction to tools such as
market analysis, risk measurement and effective strategies
for dealing with risk in property development projects.
LEARNING OUTCOME
The objectives are to understand why some property
development projects fail, explore market cycles and the
importance of timing for a project, and uncover strategies
for managing risk. By the end of this course, participants
will be thoroughly prepared to identify, evaluate and
manage the risks in a property development project.
CONTENT
• What is risk in property/property development?
• Market risk: developing the right project
• Funding risk: risks in financial structures
• Delivery risk: getting the right project completed
• Measuring and managing risk: allocating resources
intelligently
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ELECTIVE 3: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Develop core project management skills
This one-day course is designed to give participants an
understanding of the key components of project management,
from the idea stage through to the delivery of a development.
AIM
The aim of this course is to explore all aspects of a project
from design and initiation through to delivery and deals with
issues such as risk, quality, cost and design.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will have an understanding
of the role a project manager plays in the development
process. The objectives are to overview the skills required to
successfully deliver a project on time and on budget while
managing a variety of stakeholders and mitigating risks.
CONTENT
• What is project
management
• Project establishment
• Risk
• Program
• Design development
• Delivery
• Project review
• Case study
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Development managers
• Asset managers
• Architects
• Economists and planners
• Risk managers
• Financiers
• Local and state government
officers
• Property analysts
• Project managers
ELECTIVE 4: LEGAL FRAMEWORK &
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Learn the secrets to preventing disputes
This one-day course ties the legal issues of property
development back to risk mitigation and gives you an awareness
of dispute resolution and methodologies available to prevent
disputes.
AIM
The aim of this one-day course is to provide an overview
of the legal framework and the issues and concepts that
developers need to be aware of throughout the property
development process.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will understand the different
types of land title and associated risks; the legal issues and
concepts to be aware of to assist with negotiations and due
diligence; and the legal structures available for purchasing
and investing in property development.
CONTENT
• Land titles
• Common legal entities used in property development
• Legal issues and dispute resolution
• Legal documents
Enrol for 3 Days
PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
Enrol by individual
elective
PRICE
3 Days
DURATION
1 Day
DURATION
21 Hours
CPD
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$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
7 Hours
CPD
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Julie Van Agten
NSW Aboriginal Land Council
“The Property Development Industry Diploma presentations that I
have attended with colleagues really have been excellent and highly
relevant to the work that we undertake at NSWALC. I know that future
sessions with the Academy will be equally relevant and enjoyable.”
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Reach
New Heights
in Your
Property
Career
Master of Property
Advance your career in property with postgraduate study at RMIT.
The Master of Property is designed to meet the changing needs of business and the community and
provide you with industry specific content that’s relevant to your professional and personal success.
With over 40 years of experience in property education, RMIT is constantly evolving its programs to
meet the future needs of industry.
You’ll gain the strategic skills essential to becoming a decision maker and manager within the property
investment, development, corporate real estate and asset management.
There’s no better time to invest in your career with RMIT.
> Apply now to study in 2015. For more information visit the
website, phone 03 9925 2260 or email [email protected]
www.rmit.edu.au/postgrad
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RMIT SWANSTON ACADEMIC BUILDING,
MELBOURNE VIC
2014 Innovation & Excellence Award Winner for the
Award for Best Public Building
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focus
PROPERTY ASSET
MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY
DIPLOMA
There are three steps in this course:
1. P roperty Asset Management Introduction
2. P roperty Asset Management Advanced
3. P roperty Asset Management Industry Diploma
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PRICE
$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
1 Day
PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION
DURATION
7 Hours
CPD
MAXIMISE THE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR ASSET
This one-day course is for those currently working in property management, leasing or operations who want to learn strategies to
maximise the investment performance of their asset.
AIM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge required
to manage property assets at a more strategic level.
LEARNING OUTCOME
This program examines the key tools to manage assets
more effectively and demonstrates how leasing and
property management strategies can enhance value. By the
end of this course you should have a better understanding
of the commercial, retail and industrial property market
core needs and drivers. You will also be familiar with the
basic principles of property management and strategies to
enhance the performance of an asset.
• Commercial and retail property managers
• Real estate agents
• Leasing executives
• Operations managers
• Valuers
• Property analysts
• Architects and planners
• Local and state government officers
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Asset Management Advanced (page 47)
CONTENT
• Property asset
management – evolution
and successful attributes
• Introduction to property
investment
• Selling the benefits: leasing
• Tenant representation
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• Asset planning
• Lifecycle analysis
• Risk management
• Sustainable business
strategies
• Valuation
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$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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3 Days
DURATION
21 Hours
PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT ADVANCED
CPD
ENHANCE YOUR ASSET’S VALUE
This three-day course focuses on the four ways to add value to an asset: 1. Leasing 2. Refurbishment 3. Redevelopment 4. Sale
PRE-REQUISITE: Participants need to have completed the Property Asset Management Introduction course (page 46) or have sufficient
industry experience.
AIM
The aim of this course is to develop a more strategic
approach to property asset management.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will be able to contribute
effectively to decisions regarding strategic asset
management. Examine the current issues facing asset
managers and learn four key ways of enhancing asset
value. Develop your modelling and valuation analysis skills,
examine the implications of repositioning an asset through
refurbishment or redevelopment and explore the timing of
asset sales.
CONTENT
Day 1: Assessing the investment performance and
potential of an asset: property investment; strategic asset
management; valuation workshop; understanding the
lease as a strategy to enhance the value of an asset; DCF
modelling workshop
Day 2: Repositioning an asset: how to position an asset;
charting a course for carbon future; existing buildings;
tenancy fit-out and make good; redevelopment
Day 3: What is the best outcome (highest and best use)?:
selling property; disposal strategies; case study presentations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Commercial and retail
property managers
• Asset managers
• Leasing managers
• Operations managers
• Valuers
• Property analysts
• Architects and planners
• Local and state government
officers
THE NEXT STEPS
• RICS Training course: Valuation for Non-Valuers (page 21)
• Property Asset Management Industry Diploma (page 48)
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PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
3 Days
PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
DURATION
21 Hours
CPD
DEVELOP YOUR OWN PROPERTY TRUST
This practical three-day course is designed to teach participants best practice methodologies for making investment decisions.
PRE-REQUISITE: Property Asset Management Advanced (page 47) + RICS Training course: Valuation for Non-Valuers (page 21).
AIM
The aim of this course is to examine the decisions made when
developing and managing a property trust.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you should be able to understand
implications from a fund, investment and ownership
perspective on managing a portfolio of assets. The
objectives are to examine the investment criteria of the
asset classes; assess the intention of the owner or investor;
determine the value adding strategies of redevelopment
and explore the legal framework required.
CONTENT
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Asset managers
• Assistant portfolio managers
• Research and investment analysts
• Centre managers
• Property managers
• Leasing managers
• Valuers
• Local and state government officers
THE NEXT STEPS
• Property Powerhouse programs including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Risk Management (page 71)
• Capital flows and demand for property
• Acquisition and divestment: the process
• Structures for holding property: legal issues
• Strategic planning for a fund
• Due diligence
• Portfolio construction
• Financing the purchase
• Participants pitch their fund to a panel of experts
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John Fairbairn
General Manager Commercial – World Square, Brookfield Office
Properties
“The Property Asset Management Diploma course delivers a raft
of useful information from exceptional presenters that are leaders
amongst the industry. I found it a valuable opportunity to expand
on existing skill sets whilst networking with other members of the
industry. A very rewarding course that has assisted me in gaining
valuable knowledge into the strategies that help position a portfolio.”
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drive
RETAIL PROPERTY
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
There are three steps in this course:
1. R
etail Property Introduction
2. R
etail Property Advanced
3. R
etail Property Industry Diploma
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PRICE
$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
1 Day
RETAIL PROPERTY INTRODUCTION
DURATION
7 Hours
CPD
IMPROVE YOUR RETAIL PROPERTY KNOWLEDGE
This one-day course is for those who have recently joined or would like to join the retail property industry or if they have an interest
in the retail sector.
It is recommended that participants complete Retail Leases Act and Leasing Fundamentals in addition to this program.
AIM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The aim of this one-day course is to develop the core
business skills of managing retail property (such as a
shopping centre, precinct or in a community area), to enhance
your contribution to its performance.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you should have a general
understanding of the retail property industry and be able to
apply basic leasing principles and processes. The objectives
are to examine the importance of management, leasing
and marketing roles within the retail property industry;
and understand the wider role of retail property in the
community.
• Assistant centre managers
• Assistant property managers
• Leasing executives
• Marketing assistants
• Administration assistants
• Operations managers
• Retailers
THE NEXT STEPS
• Retail Leases Act (page 23)
• Leasing Fundamentals (page 22)
• Retail Property Advanced (page 53)
CONTENT
• Overview of the retail
property industry in
Australia
• Management
• Marketing
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• Leasing
• Corporate responsibility
and sustainability
• A leading retailer’s
perspective
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$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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3 Days
DURATION
21 Hours
RETAIL PROPERTY ADVANCED
CPD
CREATE A PRACTICAL TOOLKIT FOR WORKING WITH RETAILERS
This three-day course teaches participants the methodologies of making sound retail decisions. Using a case study approach, participants
will face the challenge of making a recommendation to the owner on how to enhance the investment potential of their retail property.
PRE-REQUISITE: Participants will need to have completed the Retail Property Introduction course (page 52), or have a minimum of
three years’ experience in a retail management role.
AIM
The aim of this course is to hone your business skills to
enhance the performance of the management team.
LEARNING OUTCOME
The objectives are to develop insight into the drivers of
retail property performance, explore how to effectively
apply business concepts to a retail and retailer context, and
enhance your key management skills.
By the end of this course you should be able to contribute
more effectively to the investment performance of the retail
property and the performance of the tenants. You will have
a sound understanding of retail market trends, tenancy mix
and precincting.
CONTENT
Day 1: Focus on business
Introduction: challenges I’m facing, property investment:
the owner’s point of view, asset management, valuation
workshop, leasing
Day 2: Focus on customers
Consumer behaviour, marketing and branding, stakeholder
engagement
Day 3: Focus on retailers
The retailer’s business, retailer presentation, case study
presentations, feedback from a panel of experts
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Centre managers
• Property managers
• Leasing managers
• Retail managers
• Asset managers
• Portfolio managers
• Marketing managers
• Development managers
• Retail analysts
THE NEXT STEPS
• Retail Property Industry Diploma (page 54)
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PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
3 Days
RETAIL PROPERTY INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
DURATION
21 Hours
CPD
MAXIMISE YOUR INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
This three-day course is for participants to gain an in-depth understanding of the factors to consider when developing or redeveloping
retail property.
PRE-REQUISITE: Retail Property Advanced (page 53)
AIM
CONTENT
The aim of this course is to understand how your company
makes retail investment decisions through the use of a
redevelopment case study.
LEARNING OUTCOME
Develop insight into the drivers of retail asset performance
as part of a company’s overall investment strategy; explore
the challenges managers and marketers face during the
development process; and prepare a recommendation to
develop or redevelop a retail property.
By the end of this course you will have a thorough
knowledge of the retail sector and be able to develop
and implement asset strategies to maximise investment
performance. You will have a comprehensive knowledge
of retail mix principles and strong financial management
skills.
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• Current trends in the retail
sector
• Feasibility modelling
• Marketing through each
stage and preparing for the
launch
• Case study presentations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Centre managers
• Property managers
• Leasing managers
• Retail managers
• Asset managers
• Portfolio managers
• Marketing managers
• Development managers
• Retail analysts
• Retailers
THE NEXT STEPS
CONTENT
• Portfolio management:
strategic discussions
• Shopping centre retailing:
the critical success factors
• Designing a larger retail
centre
• Preparing for a
development: a project
manager’s point of view
• Tenancy mix as part of a
redevelopment strategy:
theory and workshop
• Determining the evidence
for development
• The development process –
redevelopment focus
Property Powerhouse programs:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Risk Management (page 71)
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Tim Bloom
Retail Design Manager, Commercial Property, Stockland
“I would say in my many (and I mean many!) years of working in
the design industry, Retail Property Advanced was one of the best
courses I have attended both in subject matter and presentation.”
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OPERATIONS & FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
There are three steps in this course:
1. O
perations & Facilities Management Part 1
2. O
perations & Facilities Management Part 2
3. T o gain the Operations and Facilities Management
Industry Diploma, a candidate can either
a. Complete a workplace-based assignment or
b. Complete Property Asset Management Advanced
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PRICE
$1125 Member
$1685 Non-Member
2 Days
OPERATIONS & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
DURATION
14 Hours
CPD
PART 1
BOOST YOUR BUILDING’S PERFORMANCE
This two-day course is a general management program focusing on the role of an operations, facilities or property supervisor.
ASSUMED KNOWLEDGE: Building Services (page 24), Property Industry Induction (page 20)
AIM
The aim of this course is to overview the role of an
operations, facilities or property supervisor.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will be able to identify
and manage risk and maintain compliance procedures to
ensure a safe working environment for employees and
visitors to the premises. The objectives are to explore the
scope of the role in a ‘corporate setting’, examine the key
responsibilities and confirm the technical areas which will
impact the role. Participants will explore the importance
of compliance and certification, maintenance and risk
management, contracts and contractor management,
budgets and reporting.
CONTENT
• Risk management: an
overview
• Key WHS areas for property
owners
• Overview of building
services
• Undertaking a property
inspection
• Fire and essential services
• Reporting and audit:
planned preventive
maintenance
• Essentials of contract law
• Tenders and procurement
practice
• Case study workshop
• Site visit
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Operations, facilities or
property supervisors
• Building supervisors
• Maintenance officers
• Engineers
• Procurement managers
• Contract Managers
• Contractors
• People with a trade
background looking to
transition into a corporate
facilities management role
THE NEXT STEPS
• Operations and Facilities Management Part 2 (page 59)
• Property Asset Management courses (page 44)
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PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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3 Days
DURATION
21 Hours
OPERATIONS & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
CPD
PART 2
TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL
This three-day course has been developed to overview the technical role of an operations, facilities or property manager who is
responsible for the management of a team and outsourced consultants.
PRE-REQUISITE: Operations & Facilities Management Part 1 (page 58)
AIM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The aim of this course is to improve your property operations
skills and enhance your strategic focus.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you should have an understanding
of property operations with a focus on managing a
strategic asset plan. Explore the responsibilities of
managing an asset plan, including budgets, business cases,
strategic planning, legislation and industry drivers, such as
WHS, risk and NABERS. Learn how to understand contractual
arrangements and monitor contractor performance.
CONTENT
• Project management
• WHS legislation
• Property risk management
• Tenancy fit-out and make
good
• Site visit
• BCA upgrade process
• The case for investment
• Refurbishment of a retail
property
• Sustainability
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• Benchmarking
• Setting OPEX budgets and
CAPEX management
• Managing contractor
performance
• Report writing skills:
writing a business case
• Presentation skills:
articulation of proposals
for special expenditure
• Operations, facilities or
property managers
• Building supervisors
• Maintenance officers
• Engineers
• Procurement managers
• Contract managers
• Contractors
• People with a trade
background looking to
transition into a corporate
facilities management role.
THE NEXT STEPS
• Property Asset Management Advanced (page 47)
Participants who successfully complete the Operations
& Facilities Management Industry Diploma will be
eligible for six credit points for the Graduate Certificate,
Graduate Diploma or Masters in Architectural Science (High
Performance Buildings) at The University of Sydney.
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Jason Knight
Maintenance Supervisor, Stockland Green Hills
“The Operations and Facilities Management Advanced course was
extremely informative and has provided an excellent platform to
increase my knowledge base and work procedures. I would highly
recommend it.”
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NEW FOR OFM STUDENTS IN 2015
PATHWAY OF ARTICULATION INTO A UNIQUE DEGREE - MASTER OF
ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCE (HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS).
The Property Council Academy is now partnering with The University of Sydney to offer participants in the Operations & Facilities
Management course a pathway of articulation via Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma into a unique degree - Master of Architectural
Science (High Performance Buildings).
The Operations and Facilities Management Industry Diploma will offer credit for the Operational and Facilities Management elective
(six credits).
To achieve the University degree credit, participants must complete the following:
1. Operations and Facilities Management Part 1 (2-days)
2. Operations and Facilities Management Part 2 (3-days)
3. Operations and Facilities Management Advanced Assessment
4. Operations and Facilities Management Industry Diploma Assessment
All five face-to-face days must be completed along with the advanced assessment and an Industry Diploma assignment which will be
set and marked by The University of Sydney.
For further information please contact us:
Phone: (02) 9033 1900
Email: [email protected]
Visit: www.propertycouncilacademy.com.au
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PERFORMANCE
BUILDINGS
ELEVATE YOUR
CAREER
MASTER OF
ARCHITECTURAL
SCIENCE (HIGH
PERFORMANCE
BUILDINGS)
– Graduate Certificate in High Performance Buildings (6 months full time or 2 years part time)
– Graduate Diploma in High Performance Buildings (1 year full time or 4 years part time)
Learn more: sydney.edu.au/architecture/highperformancebuildings
Contact Professor Richard de Dear (+61 2 9351 5603) or Ashak Nathwani (+61 412 041 972) for more information.
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Under the guidance of world-leading researchers and with access to state-of-the-art facilities, you will participate
in discoveries that will steer the future of the industry. You may elect to follow the pathway to the master’s
degree by enrolling in:
CRICOS 00026A
The first of its kind in Australia, the Master of High Performance Buildings, has been designed in collaboration
with the property industry. The program trains a new breed of professional, creating the pathway to an exciting
future in building services, architectural practice, business, sustainable design, commercial development, property
and facilities management.
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2014 Innovation & Excellence Award Winner for the Award
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VILLAGE MANAGEMENT
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
There are three steps in this course:
1. I ntroduction to the Retirement Living Industry
2. Navigating the Retirement Villages Act
3. Village Management Industry Diploma
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VILLAGE MANAGEMENT
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
DEVELOP YOUR VILLAGE MANAGEMENT SKILLS
The Village Management lndustry Diploma is aimed at those who are currently working within a village in an operations or finance
role along with existing and aspiring Village Managers. Developed in partnership with the Retirement Living Council, the Village
Management lndustry Diploma caters to the sector’s demand for high quality professional development.
AIM
To be a successful Village Manager you must be business
savvy and customer service oriented. This course will help
participants acquire the unique range of skills and knowledge
to manage a modern retirement village community
successfully.
Material presented is tailored to allow for state-specific
industry standards and legislation.
Participants undertaking the Village Management lndustry
Diploma will also acquire skills and knowledge to assist
their village meet the 26 standards required as part of the
retirement living sector’s Lifemark accreditation scheme.
LEARNING OUTCOME
• Putting the wellbeing of the resident at the centre of every
decision by seeking to identify and satisfy their needs
• Thinking like a business owner regarding the success and
value of the village
• Using objective measures to manage the village ensuring
it is operating within the framework set out in retirement
village legislation
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is invaluable if:
• You are, or aspire to become, a Village Manager
• You are working in a finance or operations role within
a village
Introduction to the
Retirement Living Industry
(e-Learning)
Navigating the
Retirement Villages Act
(1/2 Day Workshop)
Village Management
Advanced
(3-Days Face to Face)
Village Management
Industry Diploma
(Choose 3 out of 4 Electives)
Available in 2016
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VILLAGE MANAGEMENT
INDUSTRY DIPLOMA
THERE ARE FOUR STEPS IN THIS COURSE:
1. I ntroduction to the Retirement Living Industry
This interactive e-learning module will provide participants
with an understanding of:
2. Navigating the Retirement Villages Act
• The different types of retirement living offerings in Australia
ln this half-day course, participants will gain an understanding
of the relevant government policy and legislative requirements
that retirement villages must abide by. The program will
address the Act using the following milestones:
• The role and responsibilities of a Village Manager
• Overview of the regulation of retirement villages
• The role of retirement living in aging Australia
• When a resident moves into the village
• While a resident lives in the village
• When a resident moves out of the village
PRICE
$90 Member
$130 Non-Member
30 Minutes
of e-Learning
DURATION
30 Minutes
CPD
PRICE
3. Village Management Advanced
$350 Member
$525 Non-Member
3 Hours
DURATION
4. Village Management Industry Diploma
3 Hours
CPD
(Available in 2016)
This three-day course provides a thorough understanding
of the management, organisational and compliance issues,
together with technical information, to help you thrive as a
Village Manager.
Four elective subjects will be offered in 2016. Participants
must complete 3 out of the 4 proposed electives below along
with an assignment to receive their Village Management
lndustry Diploma.
Using a case-study to embed learning, the course covers the
following key components of village management:
• Facilities and asset management
• Resident customer service
• Sales and marketing
• Working with resident committees
• HR management - the basics
• Environmental, occupational health systems
• Budget implementation and control
• Compliance and administration
PRICE
$1825 Member
$2750 Non-Member
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DURATION
21 Hours
CPD
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POWERHOUSE
Property Powerhouse Courses are
high level applied workshops
Feasibility Workshop
Risk Management
Project Management
Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution
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PRICE
$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
1 Day
FEASIBILITY WORKSHOP
DURATION
7 Hours
CPD
REALISE THE VALUE OF YOUR LAND OR ASSET
This one-day course explores the key issues in developing a feasibility model.
It can be undertaken as a stand-alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development Industry Diploma.
AIM
The Feasibility Workshop will help you realise the value of
your land or asset. It looks at the viability of a proposed
development/redevelopment and attempts to answer one
main question: will the development work and should you
proceed with it?
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will understand the feasibility
process, have the skills to run a feasibility model and
understand the importance of validating inputs and
assumptions.
CONTENT
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Development managers, project managers, valuers,
architects, planners, other property consultants, property
and asset managers, bankers, local and state government
officers.
• This course is relevant for all senior property/
building practitioners who would like a more thorough
understanding of a complex topic.
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Powerhouse programs including:
• Risk Management (page 71)
• Project Management (page 72)
• Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution (page 73)
• Introduction to feasibilities
• Methodology
• Case study workshops
• Advanced feasibility concepts
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$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
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1 Day
DURATION
7 Hours
RISK MANAGEMENT
CPD
LEARN THE SKILLS TO BE A SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPER
This one-day course explores risk management, one of the core skills a successful developer needs.
It can be undertaken as a stand alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development Industry Diploma.
AIM
To overview the major risk management concepts developers
need to understand, and an introduction to tools such as
market analysis, risk measurement and effective strategies
for dealing with risk in property development projects.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course, participants will be thoroughly
prepared to identify, evaluate and manage the risks in
a property development project. The objectives are to
understand why some property development projects fail,
explore market cycles and the importance of timing for a
project, and uncover strategies for managing risk.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Development managers, project managers, valuers,
architects, planners, other property consultants, property
and asset managers, bankers, local and state government
officers.
• This course is relevant for all senior property/
building practitioners who would like a more thorough
understanding of a complex topic.
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Powerhouse programs including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Project Management (page 72)
• Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution (page 73)
CONTENT
• What is risk in property/property development?
• Market risk: developing the right project
• Funding risk: risks in financial structures
• Delivery risk: getting the right project completed
• Measuring and managing risk: allocating resources
intelligently
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PRICE
$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
1 Day
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
DURATION
7 Hours
CPD
DEVELOP CORE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
This one-day course is designed to give participants an understanding of the key components of project management, from the idea
stage through to the delivery of a development.
It can be undertaken as a stand-alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development Industry Diploma.
AIM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The aim of this course is to explore all aspects of a project
from design and initiation through to delivery and deals with
issues such as risk, quality, cost and design.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will have an understanding
of the role a project manager plays in the development
process. The objectives are to overview the skills required to
successfully deliver a project on time and on budget while
managing a variety of stakeholders and mitigating risks.
You will explore the concept of risk management within a
project and how to plan for, control and review risk; and
examine the process of contracting and procurement of
services for a project.
• Development managers, project managers, valuers,
architects, planners, other property consultants, property
and asset managers, bankers, local and state government
officers.
• This course is relevant for all senior property/
building practitioners who would like a more thorough
understanding of a complex topic.
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Powerhouse programs including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Risk Management (page 71)
• Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution (page 73)
CONTENT
• What is project
management
• Project establishment
• Risk
• Program
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• Design development
• Delivery
• Project review
• Case study
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$805 Member
$1215 Non-Member
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1 Day
DURATION
7 Hours
LEGAL FRAMEWORK & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
CPD
LEARN THE SECRETS TO PREVENTING DISPUTES
This one-day course ties the legal issues of property development back to risk mitigation and gives you an awareness of dispute
resolution and methodologies available to prevent disputes.
It can be undertaken as a stand-alone program or as an Advanced Elective towards the Property Development Industry Diploma.
AIM
The aim of this one-day course is to provide an overview
of the legal framework and the issues and concepts that
developers need to be aware of throughout the property
development process.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of this course you will understand the different
types of land title and associated risks; the legal issues and
concepts to be aware of to assist with negotiations and due
diligence; and the legal structures available for purchasing
and investing in property development.
CONTENT
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Development managers, project managers, valuers,
architects, planners, other property consultants, property
and asset managers, bankers, local and state government
officers.
• This course is relevant for all senior property/
building practitioners who would like a more thorough
understanding of a complex topic.
THE NEXT STEPS
Property Powerhouse programs including:
• Feasibility Workshop (page 70)
• Project Management (page 72)
• Risk Management (page 71)
• Land titles
• Common legal entities used in property development
• Legal issues and dispute resolution
• Legal documents
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Andrew Lee National Australia Bank, Cameron Leggatt Australand Holdings Ltd, Julian Lodge Primewest Management Ltd, Charles Long CBRE, Vanya
Lozzi Holding Redlich, Angus MacHutchison Colonial First State Property, John Macree JLL, John Malcolm DEXUS Property Group, Cameron Male
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Major Projects Victoria, Stuart McKnight MacroPlan Dimasi, Stuart McLaren Mirvac Group, Carl McLear Charter Hall Group, Amy McMahon Lend Lease,
David McNamara Lend Lease, Stephen Mee Rider Levett Bucknall, Adrian Michaels Zamatech, Kevin Miles Gray Puksand Pty Ltd, Robert Moffatt
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Australia, Johan Moylan Urbis, Natalie Myatt Stockland, George Nasr Brookfield Office Properties, Ashak Nathwani University of Sydney, Benjamin
Naughtin Sydney Water Corporation, Lloyd Nazareth Mirvac Group, Brad Nelson BankWest, Craig Newman Charter Hall Group, Andrew Nichols LSI
Management Pty Ltd, Toby Nirens Charter Hall Group, Mark Noller AMP Capital, Shane Norton Arup, Rebekah O’Brien Jackson McDonald, Stephen
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Redlich, Clinton Ostwald Urbis, Chris Packett Altis Property Partners Holdings Pty Ltd, Alistair Palmer CBRE, Jay Panditharatne Knight Frank Australia
Pty Ltd, Craig Parker Standard & Poors (Aust) Pty Ltd, Andrew Partridge Eureka Funds Management, Graham Pearson DEXUS Property Group, Phillip
Peel Woolworths Limited, John Percy Pitcher Partners, Craig Piper Stockland, Andrew Pollard ISPT, Andrew Potter Cbus Property Pty Ltd, Jacqui
Preshaw GHD Woodhead, Tony Quinn Hames Sharley, Stephen Randell Commonwealth Bank, George Reboredo Infinity Fire Protection, Bryan Reid
MSCI, Justin Reidy Alceon, Martin Reynolds JLL, Michael Ridler Knight Frank Australia Pty Ltd, Jill Rikard-Bell RB Consulting Group, Glenn Riley
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, Alison Robertson Brookfield Commercial Operations WA, Craig Rodgers Charter Hall Group, Donna
Rogers DEXUS Property Group, Hamish Roth The GPT Group, Stephen Rowe Stockland, John Ruksenas Noel Arnold & Associates, Donn Salisbury
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Pty Ltd, Kai Schindlmayr Savills, Daryl Scott ISPT, Peter Seeto DTZ, Eric Serret Arup, Chris Shaw Eureka Funds Management, Peter Shaw AECOM
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Victoria, Tim Spies Norman Disney & Young, Matthew Stagg Colliers International, George Stamoulos EY, Scott Staniforth Pindan Capital, Kevin
Stanley Urban Growth, Cameron Stanley Urbis, Kevin Stanley Urban Growth, Campbell Steer Mirvac Group, David Stevens Minter Ellison Lawyers, Peter
Still Stockland, Wayne Strickland JLL, Roger Strong Savills Project Management Pty Ltd, Peter Studley DEXUS Property Group, Michelle Summerville
Thomson Geer, Bernie Sweeney JLL, Nik Tabain Gray Puksand Pty Ltd, Mark Tait Investa Property Group, Tina Tang Jattca Pty Limited, Brian Tasker
Boral Property Group, Joel Taylor MacroPlan Dimasi, Joshua Taylor APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Richard Terhorst Federation Centres, Kevin Tompkins
APP Corporation Pty Ltd, Paul Toussaint Protus Prime Property Group, Julian Troy Thomson Geer, Warwick Turpin Colliers International, Paul Van Der
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Project Management, David Watson JLL, James Weaver Killila Property Group, David Weaver CBRE, Roger Webster SGA Property Consultancy, Ian White
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