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Building Quantity Surveyor course provides comprehensive training in quantity surveying, construction cost estimation, building measurement, and contract management. Learners gain expertise in construction procurement, bill of quantities (BOQ), and construction budgeting, enabling strong foundation in project cost control and modern construction law and contracts practices.
Through structured modules covering building law principles, procurement and contract administration, building technology, and cost estimation, this course develops practical skills in construction cost estimation, site valuation, and project cost control. It also enhances understanding of construction budgeting, building measurement, and effective contract management systems.
Graduates of Building Quantity Surveyor gain industry-ready knowledge in construction procurement, construction law and contracts, and advanced quantity surveying techniques. The program strengthens expertise in bill of quantities (BOQ), project cost control, and construction cost estimation, preparing learners for professional roles in quantity surveying and site valuation careers globally.
Learners complete an assignment and can take a mock exam to practice and improve their understanding before the final multiple-choice exam. Tutors provide personalised feedback on the assignment. The final exam is automatically marked, and learners must achieve at least 60% to receive a CPD-certified certificate.
After completing the Building Quantity Surveyor assessments, learners qualify for a CPD QS accredited certificate from One Education.
The certificate is available in two formats: a PDF version for £9 or a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Learners also have the option to order a Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate as additional proof of achievement. The QLS Endorsed Certificate can be delivered by post for £109, with an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Studying a Building Quantity Surveyor course equips learners with essential skills in cost estimation, contract management, and project budgeting. With construction projects increasing, qualified quantity surveyors are in high demand across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
Completing this course enhances technical understanding of measurement, procurement, and site valuation processes. It supports career progression within construction consultancy and demonstrates professional competence, helping learners gain industry recognition and improve employability in competitive construction environments.
The Building Quantity Surveyor Course has a total study time of 3 weeks 2 days. Learners can work through the material at a pace that suits their schedule, completing the programme within a timeframe that aligns with their personal commitments, availability, and preferred learning speed.
The building quantity surveyor course requirements are straightforward and flexible. Learners should have basic numeracy skills, interest in construction and cost management, and willingness to learn. The course is accessible online, allowing students to study at their own pace from any internet-enabled device at home or workplace convenience.
It is a course that teaches how to manage construction costs, prepare estimates, and control project budgets.
Anyone interested in construction, especially school leavers, graduates, or construction professionals seeking a career change.
Yes, basic maths and analytical skills are important for cost calculations and measurements.
It depends on the level—diplomas may take months, while degrees take around 3–4 years.
Learners receive a CPD QS accredited certificate, with the option to order a Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificate for an additional fee.
Yes, it offers strong job demand, good salary growth, and long-term career stability in construction.
| Building Quantity Surveyor | |||
| Module 1: Building Law Principles | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 2: Building Procurement and Contract Administration | 00:51:00 | ||
| Module 3: Building Technology | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 4: Cost Estimation | 00:34:00 | ||
| Module 5: Elements and Factors influencing Cost Estimation | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 6: Cost Management | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 7: Management of Material for construction | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 8: Building Pathology | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 9: Building Adaption | 00:37:00 | ||
| Module 10: Report Writing | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 11: Legal Aspects | 00:18:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Building Quantity Surveyor | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Building Quantity Surveyor | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Building Quantity Surveyor | 1 week | ||
| Recommended Materials | |||
| Workbook – Building Quantity Surveyor | 1 week, 3 days | ||
| Certificate and Transcript | |||
| We Appreciate Your Feedback | 00:00:00 | ||
| Collect your Certificate and Transcript | 00:00:00 | ||
| Apply for your QLS Endorsed Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
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