Cerificate in Building Surveying

Gain essential knowledge in building surveying with our Certificate course. Master surveying techniques, procedures, and legal considerations effectively.

The Certificate in Building Surveying offers a thorough introduction to the fundamental concepts of building surveying. This course is designed to equip learners with a deep understanding of the surveying process, including how to evaluate the condition of various building elements, from foundations to roofs. You’ll explore the tools, procedures, and essential equipment used in the field, providing a strong foundation for future professional development.

Covering key topics such as walls, floors, and finishes, the course will help you develop the expertise needed to identify structural issues, assess building integrity, and apply surveying techniques effectively. You’ll also learn how to produce detailed reports and understand the legal considerations involved in building surveying. With a focus on building and construction, this course is perfect for those seeking a solid understanding of the surveying field and looking to build a career in this essential industry.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the principles and practices of building surveying.
• Recognise the equipment and procedures used in building surveys.
• Assess and evaluate the condition of building foundations.
• Identify and analyse issues with walls, floors, and finishes.
• Learn how to produce clear, concise, and professional reports.
• Understand legal aspects and regulations affecting building surveying.
  

Course Curriculum

• Building Surveying Module 1: Introduction to Building Surveying
• Building Surveying Module 2: Procedure and Equipment
• Building Surveying Module 3: Foundation
• Building Surveying Module 4: Walls
• Building Surveying Module 5: Floors
• Building Surveying Module 6: Roofs and Chimneys
• Building Surveying Module 7: Finishes and Surfaces
• Building Surveying Module 8: Services
• Building Surveying Module 9: Report Writing
• Building Surveying Module 10: Legal Considerations

Who is This Course For?

• Aspiring building surveyors looking to build expertise in the field.
• Professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of surveying practices.
• Students aiming for a career in building and construction surveying.
• Individuals interested in understanding building structures and conditions.
• Those working in construction who wish to explore surveying.
• Architects, engineers, and other construction professionals.
• Home inspectors or building assessors looking to deepen their skills.
• Anyone looking to understand the legal and technical aspects of surveying.
  

Career Path (With Average Salaries in the UK)

• Building Surveyor – £38,000 per year
• Property Surveyor – £32,000 per year
• Construction Project Manager – £45,000 per year
• Building Consultant – £36,000 per year
• Chartered Surveyor – £42,000 per year
• Building Inspector – £30,000 per year