The Quantity Surveying Level 2 course offers comprehensive training in essential principles and practices for aspiring quantity surveyors. Ideal for individuals seeking to enter the construction industry or professionals looking to enhance their expertise in cost management and project administration.

Course Price:
Original price was: £194.00.Current price is: £19.99.
Course Duration:
7 hours, 25 minutes
Total Lectures:
41
Total Students:
43
Average Rating:
4.5
The Quantity Surveying Level 2 course provides comprehensive training in fundamental principles and practices essential for aspiring quantity surveyors. Through a series of lectures and practical exercises, participants will gain knowledge and skills in areas such as measurement and estimation, construction contracts, cost planning, procurement, project management, sustainability, and professional ethics.

What Will You Learn?

  • Introduction to the field of quantity surveying and its role in construction projects.
  • Measurement and estimation techniques for accurately assessing quantities of materials and resources.
  • Understanding construction contracts, including their key clauses and legal implications.
  • Cost planning methodologies to effectively manage project budgets and financial resources.
  • Procurement and tendering processes involved in sourcing materials and services for construction projects.
  • Compliance with construction laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Project management principles and practices tailored to the role of quantity surveyors.
  • Measurement and payment methods used to determine contractor payments based on work completed.
  • Considerations for sustainability and environmental impact in quantity surveying practices.
  • Professional ethics, responsibilities, and opportunities for career development in the field.

Who Should Take The Course?

  • Individuals aspiring to pursue a career in quantity surveying or construction cost management.
  • Students or recent graduates seeking foundational knowledge and skills in the field.
  • Professionals working in related construction roles who wish to expand their expertise.
  • Construction project managers or consultants interested in understanding quantity surveying principles.

Requirements:

  • Basic understanding of construction principles and terminology.
  • Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connectivity.
  • Willingness to engage actively in course lectures, discussions, and practical exercises.
  • Commitment to learning and applying quantity surveying principles in real-world scenarios.
 

Course Curriculum

    • Importance of Quantity Surveying in construction projects 00:10:00
    • Overview of Quantity Surveying profession 00:10:00
    • Role and responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor 00:10:00
    • Estimation methods in Quantity Surveying 00:10:00
    • Measurement techniques and tools 00:10:00
    • Practice exercises for measurement and estimation 00:10:00
    • Principles of measurement and payment 00:10:00
    • Case studies on contract administration 00:10:00
    • Contract documents and their significance 00:10:00
    • Contractual arrangements and obligations 00:10:00
    • Types of construction contracts 00:10:00
    • Budget preparation and control 00:10:00
    • Cost estimating techniques 00:10:00
    • Cost planning fundamentals 00:10:00
    • Value engineering principles 00:10:00
    • Bid evaluation and selection criteria 00:10:00
    • Negotiation skills for Quantity Surveyors 00:10:00
    • Procurement methods and strategies 00:10:00
    • Tendering process overview 00:10:00
    • Compliance and regulatory requirements 00:10:00
    • Construction contracts and legislation in the UK 00:10:00
    • Dispute resolution mechanisms 00:10:00
    • Legal principles relevant to Quantity Surveying 00:10:00
    • Communication and teamwork in project management 00:10:00
    • Project lifecycle and phases 00:10:00
    • Project scheduling and control 00:10:00
    • Risk management in construction projects 00:10:00
    • Final account preparation and settlement 00:10:00
    • Interim valuations and payment certification 00:10:00
    • Measurement of work completed 00:10:00
    • Principles of measurement and payment 00:10:00
    • Case studies on sustainable projects 00:10:00
    • Cost-benefit analysis of sustainable initiatives 00:10:00
    • Environmental considerations in Quantity Surveying 00:10:00
    • Sustainable construction practices 00:10:00
    • Career pathways and opportunities in Quantity Surveying 00:10:00
    • Conclusion and final assessment 00:10:00
    • Continuing professional development (CPD) requirements 00:10:00
    • Ethical considerations for Quantity Surveyors 00:10:00
    • Exam of Quantity Surveying level 2 00:50:00
    • Order Certificate 00:05:00

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