Building Surveying Diploma

Building surveying is a profession that combines expertise in the technical, legal, financial, and environmental aspects of buildings and properties. It's a career that offers diversity, challenges, and the satisfaction of contributing to the safety and functionality of living and working spaces. For those looking to enter this field, the Building Surveying online course is the perfect gateway to acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge.

The course begins with an introduction to the core principles of building surveying practice. It lays the groundwork for understanding the multifaceted role of a building surveyor, from assessing property conditions to overseeing construction projects. The curriculum is comprehensive, covering essential topics such as building regulations, restoration, and conservation of structures, and the financial implications of property management.

A significant advantage of this course is its accessibility. It's designed for beginners with no prior qualifications in the field, making it an inclusive opportunity for anyone with an interest in building surveying. The entry requirements are minimal, welcoming learners aged 16 and over with a good grasp of the English language, numeracy, and ICT skills.

Upon completion, students can obtain a CPD certificate from Course Gate, further validating their expertise and dedication to professional development.

Learning Outcome of Building Surveying Diploma  

• Learn the fundamentals of building surveying, including principles, laws, and procurement procedures.
• Gain an understanding of building information modelling (BIM) and its applications in surveying.
• Understand building technology, including construction materials and methods.
• Acquire knowledge of survey procedures, including inspections of historic buildings and foundation assessments.
• Develop proficiency in building pathology and adapting buildings to meet various requirements.
• Learn how to effectively write reports and understand legal aspects related to building surveying.

Key Features of the Course

• A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
• A great online learning experience.
• Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
• Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
• Access to the study resources anytime you want.
• Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
• Get a year-long access to the course.

Who is this course for

This Building Surveying Diploma Course is suitable for -

Career path

• Building Surveyor
• Construction Project Manager
• Architectural Technologist
• Property Manager
• Facilities Manager
• Building Inspector
• Quantity Surveyor
• Construction Estimator

Course Curriculum