Overview
Building Surveying & Procurement is a specialised discipline that combines structural inspection with contractual control across construction projects. This course introduces survey methods, legal frameworks, procurement routes, digital modelling, and inspection procedures used within residential and commercial buildings. Covering everything from foundations to roofing systems, learners also explore reporting methods, pathology analysis, and regulatory duties, ensuring a structured route into surveying and procurement functions within the UK construction sector.
Course Description
Construction decisions shape safety, value, and longevity; therefore, professional surveying and procurement knowledge matters more than ever. This diploma blends inspection methodology with procurement coordination, allowing learners to assess structures, review legal responsibilities, and support compliant project delivery. Additionally, the Building Surveying & Procurement Course aligns technical observation with contractual awareness.
Moreover, learners explore historic building surveys, modern technology systems, and digital workflows such as Building Information Modelling. Through this approach, the Building Surveying & Procurement Course supports confident reporting, informed procurement planning, and accurate building assessments across varied property types.
Furthermore, legal principles, pathology investigation, and adaptation strategies are explored to strengthen professional judgement. The Building Surveying & Procurement Course also supports career credibility by pairing technical review processes with procurement administration knowledge, strengthening employability across surveying, compliance, and construction consultancy roles.
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Key Benefits
- Enhances inspection accuracy across residential and commercial structures
- Strengthens procurement coordination within regulated environments
- Improves compliance awareness through legal and contractual coverage
- Builds confidence in professional reporting formats
- Supports career credibility within construction surveying roles
Certificate of Achievement
Free QLS Certificate Included
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Upon completing the final assessment, you can apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and delivered to your home by post.
An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
Skill Up Recognised Certificate
Upon successfully completing this course, you can request a Skill Up Recognised Certificate. This certificate holds significant value, and its validation will endure throughout your lifetime.
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Learning Outcome
- Evaluate building condition using structured survey procedures
- Interpret procurement routes and contract administration frameworks
- Apply digital modelling principles within construction reviews
- Produce compliant inspection and survey reports
- Identify structural defects through pathology analysis
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring building surveyors entering construction sectors
- Property inspectors seeking procurement knowledge
- Construction administrators supporting contract processes
- Compliance officers reviewing building standards
- Career changers targeting surveying roles
Career Path
- Building Surveyor – £38,000–£60,000
- Assistant Surveyor – £30,000–£42,000
- Procurement Officer – £35,000–£50,000
- Building Inspector – £37,000–£55,000
- Construction Consultant – £45,000–£70,000
Frequently Asked Questions
The Building Surveying & Procurement Course supports careers in surveying, inspection, procurement coordination, and construction compliance across UK projects.
Yes, the Course introduces concepts progressively, making it accessible without prior surveying knowledge.
Absolutely. The Building Surveying & Procurement Course includes building law principles and contractual obligations relevant to UK construction standards.
Roles include building surveyor, contract administrator, procurement officer, building inspector, and construction consultant.
The certificate supports professional credibility and complements industry-aligned surveying and procurement pathways.
Curriculum
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Building Survey: An Introduction
00:23:00
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Building Law Principles
00:29:00
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Building Procurement and Contract Administration
00:51:00
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Building Information Modelling
00:34:00
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Building Technology
00:32:00
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The Procedure of Building Survey and Surveys of Historic Buildings
00:21:00
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Beginning of the Survey: Foundation and In-depth Survey in Walls
00:46:00
Module 08: Ground Level Investigation: Floors and Investigation Above the Ground: Roofs and Chimneys
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Ground Level Investigation: Floors and Investigation Above the Ground: Roofs and Chimneys
00:25:00
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Inspection of Joinery and Woodwork
00:22:00
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Finishes and Surfaces of the Building
00:17:00
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Services Inspection
00:17:00
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Building Pathology
00:23:00
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Building Adaption
00:37:00
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Understanding Work Breakdown Structure
00:14:00
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Report Writing
00:18:00
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Legal Aspects
00:18:00
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Duration:Self-paced Learning
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Access:1 Year
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Units:19

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