Faculty Training
The Administration Process & Role of the Party Wall Surveyor
Our Education and Training is second to none. Having been in existence since 2001 we have established ourselves as the recognised body for teaching in all matters relating to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. We are a not for profit organisation whose raison d’être is the promotion of best practice in this niche area of surveying.
This one day seminar has been tailored and is suitable for all people involved in administering the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and practising generally.
Administration Process & Role of the Party Wall Surveyor One-Day Training Course – Overview
Who Is It For?
This one-day training course has been tailored and is suitable for all people involved in administering the Party Wall, etc. Act 1996 and practising generally.
Are you a:
- Sole Practitioner?
- Partner in a larger practice?
- Practice Manager?
- Administrative Assistant?
- Otherwise involved in the adminisitration of Party Wall matters?
If so, you will find this course extremely useful in your day-to-day administration of the Act.
Outcome & Benefits
This training course is designed to assist you with the following:
• Taking initial enquiries
• Setting up files
• Necessary searches
• Due diligence checks
• Preparing and serving Notices
• Preparing Awards
• Site Visits
• Schedules of Condition
• Other related administrative and procedural tasks
• Tracking and updating progress
• Calendar reminders for follows ups
• Getting work and getting started
• Invoicing and getting paid
7 hours of CPD, certification available.
Delivery
This training course is structured and presented by subject experts in a professional and friendly manner. Notes are provided in hard copy for you to take copious notes and you are encouraged to interact with questions to enhance the learning experience.
Note: If you would like this party wall training course delivered on your premises, we are happy to accommodate a request subject to sufficient numbers attending. Please contact Faculty Administration to discuss your requirements on 01424 883300.
Where & When
We currently run this training course online on a regular basis via Zoom.
Please check the current events calendar below for planned dates.
Training Course Content
INITIAL CONTACT
TRACKER
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
LAND REGISTRY
COMPANIES HOUSE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF NOTICE
10 DAY LETTER
MEMO OF APPOINTMENT – AGREED SURVEYOR
MEMO OF APPOINTMENT – BUILDING OWNER
10(4) APPOINTMENT LETTER
APPROVED THIRD SURVEYORS
SCHEDULE OF CONDITION
DRAFT AWARD
LETTER SERVING AWARD ON BUILDING OWNER
WHAT IS A PARTY WALL? AND WHAT IS THE ETC.?
WHAT IS A PARTY WALL?
PARTY FENCE WALLS
OTHER PARTY STRUCTURES
EXCAVATIONS NEAR ADJACENT STRUCTURES
SECTION 2
Q&A SESSION
Event Calendar
The current planned training Courses are shown below. Others will be added as and when they are confirmed. Please check back for updates. Please click the link below the event for more details and to book.
Upcoming Seminar Events
- The Administration Process & Role of the Party Wall Surveyor Course - Wednesday 25th November 2026 (virtual)
25/11/2026
09:30 - 16:00
This seminar will be held on Wednesday 25th November 2026 and will start at 9.30 a.m. This seminar will be delivered by ZOOM which means that you will need to have the following available in order to access this seminar: Laptop or Computer Webcam & Microphone The seminar material will be sent to you in (more…)
Testimonials
Below is some of the feedback from the Administration Training Course.
FPWS seminars always provide interesting and relevant updates on the latest interpretations of the act