Overview

A career in quantity surveying is well suited for those with a desire to get involved in the exciting world of construction and development. With a focus on accuracy and precision, quantity surveyors are responsible for measuring and costings construction projects. A typical day might involve conducting site visits, taking measurements, preparing reports and liaising with clients and other professionals.

The role of a quantity surveyor is essential to the success of any construction project, large or small. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then quantity surveying could be for you.

The quantity surveyor is a highly skilled professional who provides essential advice and support to the construction industry. As a member of a team of experienced and qualified professionals, the quantity surveyor is uniquely placed to offer unbiased and accurate advice on all aspects of construction costs.

Modules

• Construction and Maintenance of Buildings
• Fundamentals of Drawings and Surveying
• Measurement Processes for Construction
• Mathematical Applications and Statistics
• Construction Materials and Structural Design
• Advanced Measurement for Construction
• Management Principles and Application for Construction and the Built Environment
• Construction and Building Technology
• Contractual Procedures and Procurement for Construction
• Measuring, Tendering and Estimating Construction and the Built Environment
• Economics for Construction and Built Environment
• Civil Engineering Measurements
• Effective Communication Skills
• Law and Contract for construction & Built Environment
• Pre-construction Cost Control
• Post-contract Quantity Surveying Management
• Financial Accounting for Quantity Surveying Projects
• Employability Skills

Admission Requirements

GCE O/L with 6 Passes in O/L, Including English & Maths & GCE A/L with any stream (Preferred Maths) 3 Passes or equivalent qualification.

Duration

2 Years

Contact Details

+94 778 444 555
www.bcas.lk
356, Galle Road, Colombo 03