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Is being a valuer of goods and property a good fit for you?

Works out what things like jewellery, art, antiques and equipment are worth. May also value land.

What the work involves

  • Decides what type of valuation is right for the owner's needs.
  • Writes descriptions of the property being valued.
  • Records the size, quality and design of property.
  • Works out property value by comparing recent sales, rebuild costs and income.

The interests that suit it

People in this work tend to be organising and persuading. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.

Hands-onSome. Building, fixing, and working with tools, machines, animals or the outdoors.
CuriousLow. Finding things out, solving problems, and working with ideas and data.
CreativeLow. Making things: art, writing, music, design and performance.
HelpingLow. Teaching, caring for and supporting people.
PersuadingSome. Leading, selling, and making the calls.
OrganisingStrong. Keeping things in order: records, numbers and systems.

How much training it needs

Degree required. Usually a degree, sometimes more study after. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.

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