Quantity Surveyor Diploma

4.8 ( 15 REVIEWS )
230 STUDENTS

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.

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

Sneak Peek

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

► 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?

► 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

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Career Opportunities

► 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

Excellent

4.8 Average - 15 Reviews

★ Reviews
Nathan Hughes
The cost estimation and procurement sections were detailed and explained in a very understandable way.
Sofia Bennett
Strong course structure with useful insights into surveying and construction planning processes.

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.

1. What does a quantity surveyor do? +

A quantity surveyor helps manage construction costs, measurements, procurement, budgeting, and financial aspects of projects from planning through completion.

2. Do I need construction experience before taking this course? +

No previous experience is required. The course introduces core concepts before progressing into cost and project-related topics.

3. Why is cost estimation important in construction? +

Cost estimation helps projects remain financially organised and supports planning, budgeting, and decision-making processes.

4. Will I learn about tendering and contracts? +

Yes. The course includes contract management and tendering concepts used within construction environments.

5. What skills are important in quantity surveying? +

Analytical thinking, communication, organisation, estimation, and attention to detail are commonly associated with surveying roles.

6. Is procurement included in the course? +

Yes. Procurement principles and bill preparation processes are covered within the curriculum.

7. Can this course support construction-related careers? +

Yes. The concepts explored may support learners interested in construction planning and cost-related roles.

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