Quantity Surveyor Diploma
Course Overview
The Quantity Surveyor Diploma is a career-focused programme designed to build your expertise in construction cost control, contract management, and financial planning. This course introduces you to the core responsibilities of a quantity surveyor, from accurate measurement and pricing to risk management and procurement. You’ll gain practical insight into budgeting, tendering, and regulatory control, preparing you for a vital role in the construction and infrastructure sector. Ideal for both beginners and professionals, this diploma opens the door to a high-demand and well-paid career in the UK construction industry.
Real-World Benefits
This course equips you with the practical skills to manage construction budgets, control costs, reduce financial risk, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, making you a valuable asset to contractors, consultants, and developers across the construction industry.
Description
The Quantity Surveyor Diploma covers the full scope of quantity surveying practice. Starting with an introduction to the profession and its development, the course moves into measurement techniques, cost management, and operational estimating. You’ll learn contract management, tendering procedures, procurement methods, and bill preparation, alongside risk prediction, regulatory control, and professional report writing. Each module is structured to provide practical, industry-relevant knowledge aligned with modern construction projects.
Learning Outcomes of this course:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a quantity surveyor
- Perform accurate quantity measurement and cost estimation
- Apply cost management and pricing strategies
- Manage contracts, tendering, and procurement processes
- Identify and control project risks
- Produce professional construction reports
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring quantity surveyors
- Construction and civil engineering professionals
- Project managers and site supervisors
- Property developers and contractors
- Career changers entering the construction industry
- Graduates seeking practical, job-ready skills
Why Choose Thames College?
Thames College offers you the benefit of —
- Industry-relevant curriculum aligned with UK construction standards
- Flexible online learning to suit working professionals
- Practical, job-focused content developed by experts
- Recognised qualification to boost employability
- Supportive learning environment from a trusted provider
Certificate of Achievement
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion of the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —
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- 135 GBP within UK
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- 145 GBP for International Delivery (Postal Fees Included)
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates. The PDF version is only £2.99 and the Hardcopy version will cost you £8.99.
Requirements
No formal entry requirements! No prerequisites or relevant experience is required!
This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn. All you require is—
- A smart device with a stable internet connection
- Basic understanding of construction concepts is helpful
- Interest in cost control, contracts, and project management
- And being over the age of 16.
Career Path
Upon completing the Quantity Surveyor Diploma Course, you’ll have a wide range of career opportunities open to you. Here are some potential career paths:
- Assistant Quantity Surveyor – £28,000 to £40,000 per year
- Quantity Surveyor – £40,000 to £60,000 per year
- Senior Quantity Surveyor – £55,000 to £75,000+ per year
- Commercial Manager – £60,000 to £90,000 per year
- Construction Cost Consultant – £45,000 to £70,000 per year
Course Curriculum
| Quantity Surveyor Diploma | |||
| Module 01: Quantity Survey: An Introduction | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 02: Development of the Quantity Surveyor | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 03: Quantity Surveying Measurement | 00:47:00 | ||
| Module 04: Cost Management | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 05: Pricing and Operational Estimation | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 06: Contract Management and Tendering | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 07: Procurement and Bill Preparation | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 08: Predicting Potential Risk and Management | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 09: Regulation and Control | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 10: Report Writing | 00:15:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Quantity Surveyor Diploma | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Quantity Surveyor Diploma | 00:20:00 | ||
| Resources | |||
| Readable Resources – Quantity Surveyor | 00:00:00 | ||
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Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.
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