Students of the Certificate in Auctioneering and Estate Agency course who obtain at least a grade C in Valuations, Regulatory Environment, Building Studies, Professional Practice and Communication can apply to progress to the Diploma in Property Management and Valuation.

The Diploma is an advanced one year course that deals with existing and prospective uses of land and buildings, their management, valuation, sale, purchase and marketing.

The Diploma in Property Management and Valuation is subject to scrutiny by the School of the Built Environment, University of the West of England (Bristol) and is recognised for progression to the final year of the BSc (Hons) in Real Estate (Valuation and Management) at the University.

Students who register for the Diploma in Property Management and Valuation will be designated Student Members. Those who obtain a Diploma and subsequently acquire one years experience in an auctioneering practice (or three if they run their own auctioneering practice), approved by IPAV, qualify to apply for full IPAV membership.

Next Start Date	September 2010
Centre	Cork College of Commerce Morrison’s Island Cork Link to course page
Course Duration	1 Year (following successful completion of the Full-Time Cert. in Auctioneering & Estate Agency).
Course Outline		Valuations
		Building Management & Maintenance
		Property Management Law
		Facility Management
		Urban Land Economics
		Introduction to Property Research
Entry Requirements		Students of the Certificate in Auctioneering and Estate Agency course who obtain at least a grade C in Valuations, Regulatory Environment, Building Studies, Professional Practice and Communication can apply to progress to the Diploma in Property Management and Valuation
		Intending students will be subject to interview to determine their suitability for higher study
Course Fees		An acceptance fee of €120 is payable to IPAV
		A professional fee of €575 is payable to IPAV
		A student services fee is payable each year to the college
		Student services fees may be higher for International students
Semesterisation		The course is semesterised with exams in December and May
		Exams make up 60% of the overall grade
		Students will also undertake project work in each semester
		Courseworks make up 40% of the overall grade for the year
		Students must pass all subjects to gain the Diploma
Timetables		Course timetables are set by the college
		Coursework deadlines and exam dates are set by IPAV
Application Form	Diploma in Property Management and Valuation
Brochure	Download