APC podcasts
Christina Hirst has produced several podcasts that contain useful advice for APC candidates.
An introduction to structured training
In this podcast, Christina discusses:
- what structured training is;
- what candidates should expect of their employers;
- what candidates should do if their work does not cover all the necessary competencies for their pathways;
- what candidates should do if they change jobs during their structured training; and
- her top tips for candidates.
More information can be found on the Structured training at a glance page.
Choosing your case study
In this podcast, Christina discusses:
- what a case study is;
- how to choose a case study;
- which projects candidates should not choose;
- the level of involvement the candidate should have in the chosen project; and
- her top tips for candidates choosing case studies.
Listen to the podcast on the Choose your case study page.
Preparing for final assessment
In this podcast, Christina discusses:
- what the final assessment is;
- how to prepare for the final assessment; and
- her top tips for candidates.
Listen to the podcast on the Prepare for final assessment page.
Introduction to preliminary review
In this podcast, Christina discusses:
- what preliminary review is;
- how candidates should prepare for preliminary review;
- what assessors will be looking for in the candidate's submissions; and
- her top tips for preliminary review candidates.
Listen to the podcast on the Preliminary review at a glance page.
Q+A session with apprentices
In this podcast, Christina is joined by three apprentices studying on the surveying apprenticeship, all of whom work for organisations within the government property profession.