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Course Guide
Course Overview
The Advanced Course in Quantity Surveying has been designed to
provide you with advancedknowledge and understanding of quantity
surveying techniques and practice including disputeresolution,
project management and value and risk management.
This course enables you to have an advanced understanding of the
fundamental activities whichcomprise quantity surveying.
What you will learn?
This course will provide a clear understanding of:
the strategic and administrative procedures involved in the
procurement of construction work -from the viewpoints of both
client and contractor
the principal skills required by surveyors working in the
construction industry
the relationship between time, cost and quality in the
construction procurement process andthe alternative procurement
routes available
management and administration of construction contracts
how to identify and explain the role of the various participants
in your own domestic
construction industryoptions available for the procurement of
construction work
controlling time, cost and quality on a construction project
measurement and estimating
contract administration - the legal basis for controlling
construction projects
Course content
Procurement
Pre-contract estimating and tendering
Contract administration
Dispute resolution
MeasurementProject management
Value and risk management
Life cycle costing
Eligibility criteria
To participate in this course you can be a graduate, graduate
equivalent or diploma holder.
Candidates undertaking this course are required to have the
knowledge and understanding ofthe fundamentals of the valuation
process, which is covered in the Foundation course inQuantity
Surveying.
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Administration process
Duration - 6 month (24 week) course covering 200 hours of study
undertaken through E-Learningaccess to course content and materials
that guide you through the facilities management process.
Mode of study All of your learning materials are accessible
through the Online Academy, RICSTrainings E-Learning platform.
Before the start of the course, you will receive an email, which
willprovide information on how to access the Online Academy along
with details of your username andpassword.
Examination/Evaluation - You will be assessed through an online
examination hosted by the RICSOnline Academy. The online
examination will take place at the end of the 6 month course and
you willneed to acquire the requisite minimum score to successfully
complete the course.
Candidates who fail to meet the requisite minimum score on their
first attempt will have the
opportunity to re-sit the online examination. The number of
re-sits is restricted to one (1) percandidate.
An interview may be required to authenticate your online
examination result.
Certificate of completion - Upon successful completion of the
course, a certificate will be awarded toyou by RICS (Royal
Institution of Chartered Surveyors).
Dates and fee
Course start date: 24 June 2013Course fee:795 + VAT (RICS
Member) / 895 + VAT (Non Member)
The course content and materials will be made available from 10
June 2013.
Enrolment
Enrolment is activated through completing the payment process by
clicking the 'Buy Now' buttonlocated in the course description
page.
You will receive an email confirming your order with additional
details relating to your course. Accessto the course contents and
materials will be available from 10 June 2013 for a course start
date of 24June 2013.
Additional Information
If you have any queries in relation to the course, please
contact us [email protected].
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