Building Surveyor Coaching

Course details

OVERVIEW
Building Surveyor Training
Take steps to become a qualified building surveyor and learn what work goes into a building or property inspection, the skills desired for this role, and the career opportunities in this field, with the Diploma in Building Surveyor Training course. This course has been designed to provide an in-depth introduction to property surveying - from the different types of survey, to how to conduct a report.

This course explores in detail the procedures of a building survey, how to check a building for defects, what to look for when assessing a building, and the structure of a building surveyor report. This course is ideal for beginners who are new to the field and require basic training. Key topics include contracts and fees, external inspections, damage assessment, and building safety.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DIPLOMA IN BUILDING SURVEYOR TRAINING COURSE:

• Gain a solid understanding of the role and responsibilities of a building surveyor
• Familiarise with the building survey checklist and the stages involved in inspecting the condition of a property
• Learn about the different types of surveys and what checks are included in each one
• Develop the essential skills and knowledge required to become a qualified building surveyor
• Understand the work that goes into ground level and above ground level investigations
• Know what to look for when inspecting a property for defects and the safety regulations involved

COURSE DESIGN

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Video lessons
• Online study materials

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully completing this course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

IAO Accredited Certification from One Education

After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the IAO Accredited Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format.

ENDORSEMENT

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

ASSESSMENT

To simplify the procedure of evaluation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. However, if you fail, you can always retake the exam.

WHY STUDY THIS COURSE

If you're an existing practitioner, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills.

The Diploma in Building Surveyor Training course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

CAREER PATH

On successful completion of this course, learners will have the fundamental skills and knowledge to kickstart a career in building surveying, with the potential to earn a high salary. Related professions in this field include:

• Chartered Building Surveyor
• Apprentice Building Surveyor
• Assistant Quantity Surveyor 
• Project Surveyor

COURSE CURRICULUM

Building Surveyor Training

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

Updated on 19 April, 2022