Building Surveyor Training

Step into the structural world of construction with this in-depth Building Surveyor Training course. Whether you’re new to construction or aiming to deepen your expertise in building inspection, this globally recognised programme is designed to equip you with the critical knowledge and analytical mindset required to excel in the field of building surveying.

Covering everything from building law, contract administration, surveying foundations, to roof and chimney inspections, this training walks you through the full spectrum of property surveying skills. You’ll explore building pathology, building technology, legal compliance, and the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM). This course also includes modules on historic building surveys, joinery inspections, and services analysis – ensuring a holistic view of modern and traditional construction techniques.

With 16 professionally curated modules, you’ll gain the competencies needed to identify, report and assess building defects, structure weaknesses, and legal issues. The Building Surveyor Training course is designed for international students and professionals alike, with flexible access and globally transferrable skills.

If you're looking to pursue a career as a building surveyor, property inspector, construction consultant, or wish to upgrade your technical surveying capabilities for professional growth, this course provides the foundation and finesse required.

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand key building surveyor responsibilities and project lifecycle stages.
2. Learn to assess building structures and identify visible construction defects.
3. Apply building law, legal frameworks, and compliance in property surveying.
4. Conduct building inspections using modern survey tools and methodologies.
5. Analyse services, finishes, and timberwork in structural environments.
6. Produce detailed building survey reports with legal and technical clarity.

Course Link: Building Surveyor Training

Course Curriculum

• Module 01: Building Survey: An Introduction
• Module 02: Building Law Principles
• Module 03: Building Procurement and Contract Administration
• Module 04: Building Information Modelling
• Module 05: Building Technology
• Module 06: The Procedure of Building Survey and Surveys of Historic Buildings
• Module 07: Beginning of the Survey: Foundation and In-depth Survey in Walls
• Module 08: Ground Level Investigation: Floors and Investigation Above the Ground: Roofs and Chimneys
• Module 09: Inspection of Joinery and Woodwork
• Module 10: Finishes and Surfaces of the Building
• Module 11: Services Inspection
• Module 12: Building Pathology
• Module 13: Building Adaption
• Module 14: Understanding Work Breakdown Structure
• Module 15: Report Writing
• Module 16: Legal Aspects

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.