Property Project Management Training UK
Deliver every project on time and on budget with a professional system built on 40 years of experience - taught by a Project Manager and Degree-Qualified Quantity Surveyor. Manage your project in less than 1 day a week.
Property Project Management Training UK
Deliver every project on time and on budget with a professional system built on 40 years of experience - taught by a Project Manager and Degree-Qualified Quantity Surveyor. Manage your project in less than 1 day a week.
Why Most Property Projects Go Over Budget and Over Time
If you are a property investor, you’ve likely felt the sting of a refurbishment that has gone wrong. You’re not alone. Most investors struggle with refurbishment project management because they operate on assumptions rather than on professional systems.
You might be visiting the site every single day, thinking your presence is "keeping things on track." But, in reality, you’re just firefighting on site, reacting day-to-day, disrupting the builders and acting as a labourer rather than a manager. When you are there every day, you miss the "wood for the trees."
The Danger of "Unplanned" Projects
The root cause is often a lack of detailed planning prior to commencement. Without a solid strategy before the first builder arrives, you fall into the trap of unplanned projects where builders are forced to constantly ask questions. This constant pressure leaves you making hasty, and often incorrect, decisions just to keep the site moving. Because you aren't ahead of the build, you end up accepting products that are available "off the shelf" simply because they are there, missing out on higher-quality and more cost-effective materials that-with just a slightly longer lead time-would have saved you money and increased your property’s value.
The Cheap Quote Trap: Choosing a builder based on the lowest price, only to find that half the "scope" was missing and is now being billed as expensive variations.
Contractor Disappearance: Dealing with "cowboy builders" who take a large upfront deposit and then vanish or prioritise other projects.
Spiralling Costs & Lost Rent: Watching your profit margins evaporate as the project drifts weeks or months past its deadline.
This isn’t your fault - no one teaches property investors how to manage projects properly - until now.
REFURBISHMENT
OFF THE GROUND
Property refurbishment can be highly stressful at times, often with the profitability of the whole deal hanging in the balance. With 1000+ refurbishments under his belt, Martin knows a thing or two about successfully running a project on time and to budget.
ADVANCED REFURBISHMENT
MASTERCLASS
Sunday 23 February 2020 • Heathrow, UK
Learn The Exact Steps To Carry Out Larger Refurbishments including HMOs, Flat Conversions and Commercial to Residential
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Introducing the Refurbishment Mastery Project Management Academy
The Academy is not just another property development project management course. It is a bespoke training environment designed to give you the "commercial edge" that professional investors and developers use.
Based on Martin Rapley’s Project Management Blueprint, the Academy is tailored to your specific project needs. Whether you choose our Gold or Platinum tiers, you are stepping into a system that has delivered projects for over 40 years-from luxury apartments in Chelsea to complex HMO conversions.
Inside the Academy: Tools for Refurbishment Mastery
To succeed in property project planning in the UK, you need more than just hope; you need the right tools. Inside the Academy, we provide you with the exact frameworks Martin Rapley uses as a Project Manager and Degree-Qualified Quantity Surveyor:
Ultimate Refurbishment Toolkit: Stop guessing with your documentation. You’ll get professional templates, including the Execution Schedule of Works (SoW). Unlike the simple "Headline SoW" used for lenders, our Execution SoW is so detailed (down to the tile trim and socket placement) that your builder can finish the job without asking you a thousand questions.
Blueprint Briefings: A deep dive into the Project Management Blueprint framework, teaching you the sequencing and dependencies that prevent project slippage.
ULTIMATE Deal Stacker: Martin’s signature method to ensure that you never overpay. Learn how to negotiate away upfront deposits and implement Valuation-Based Payments. By paying only for the work actually completed on-site, you keep the leverage and protect your cash flow.
Cowboy-Proof Your Project: Specialized training on due diligence. We teach you how to spot a "wolf in sheep’s clothing" and why a polished website doesn’t always mean a polished delivery.
Bespoke Support: High-level bespoke 1-to-1 training tailored to suit each individual member and their own project, plus access to our WhatsApp group for quick responses and real-time technical support.
Refurbishment Roundtable & The Vault: Weekly 90-minute live group Q&A sessions where we solve your real-time site problems. Plus, access to "The Vault"-a library of past sessions covering every technical hurdle imaginable.
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WANT IT ALL?
If you Don't want to wait to go through each of our products individually and want instant Life-time access to aLL of our training material, then this is for you. Your FAST route to becoming a refurb master!
- The Refurbishment Handbook You'll get a physical & digital copy of our market leading handbook.
- Refurbishment Quickstart Martin's hugely popular 4 part training series comes included.
- Refurbishment Masterclass This Online Training Course
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Advanced Refurbishment Masterclass Course
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ALL of our refurbishment templates and checklists
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ALL of our factsheets for successful projects
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Access to our video and training library
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Updated regularly with brand new and exclusive content
Specialised Construction Project Management for Investors
The Academy is an ideal fit for serious property investors who want a repeatable, professional system that allows them to scale without losing their sanity.
However, the PMA is NOT for everyone:
It’s not for people looking for shortcuts or "get rich quick" schemes.
It’s not for anyone unwilling to invest time in proper planning to build real assets.
It’s NOT for builders (If you are a builder, please refer to the NEA training).
Before you join, we use a 10-Point Risk Assessment to see where your gaps are. From "Budget Bulletproofing" to "Legal Health & Safety Liability," we identify the risks that could land you in court or in debt before you even start on-site.
Learn from Martin Rapley: 40 Years of Authority
Martin Rapley started his journey in September 1985, standing in a muddy hole in the ground in Chelsea. Since then, Martin Rapley has managed high-end London developments, local authority housing, and hundreds of investor refurbs.
As a Degree-Qualified QS, Martin Rapley has seen the £70,000 mistakes that happen when costs aren’t tracked. He has learned that the "quiet one" in the room - the one who listens, takes meticulous notes, and follows the contract is the one who wins. This bespoke property investment training is Martin Rapley’s legacy, passed on to you.
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