A Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Cost Engineer is a professional within the construction industry. Their main role is to manage and control costs of construction projects using a range of management and technical tools to achieve this purpose. A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying leads to other specialist areas such as value management, dispute resolution, arbitration, insurance and many related areas in the industry.
Course Overview
The Pearson BTEC HND in Quantity Surveying shapes students into construction cost experts. Dive into cost estimation, project management, and contract administration. Gain real-world skills in financial oversight and procurement, preparing for a career as a strategic quantity surveyor in the dynamic construction industry.
Entry Pathway
Minimum 2 G.C.E. A/L passes in any stream or relevant industrial experience & Pass in GCE O/L English
Course Duration
Full time = 18 months
Part time = 24 months
Units
• Individual Project (Pearson-set)
• Construction Technology
• Construction Practice & Management
• Law &Legal Frameworks for Quantity Surveying
• Measurement &Estimating for Quantity Surveying
• Tender & Procurement
•Quantity Surveying Practice Building Information Modelling
• Group Project (Pearson-set) Advanced Quantities for Complex Building Projects * Value Engineering &Cost Control Advanced Quantity Surveying Practice
• Contracts &Management
•Personal Professional Development Advanced Surveying &Measurement