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The construction and property industries rely on skilled building surveyors to ensure structures are safe, functional, and compliant with regulations. This Diploma in Building Surveyor Training Level 5 equips you with the technical knowledge and practical skills required to work confidently in the surveying profession. By completing this course, you’ll gain expertise in building inspection, legal principles, construction technology, and …
The construction and property industries rely on skilled building surveyors to ensure structures are safe, functional, and compliant with regulations. This Diploma in Building Surveyor Training Level 5 equips you with the technical knowledge and practical skills required to work confidently in the surveying profession.
By completing this course, you’ll gain expertise in building inspection, legal principles, construction technology, and report writing—preparing you for professional roles in both private and public sectors.
In the UK, qualified Building Surveyors typically earn around £21–£25 per hour or £45,000–£52,000 per year.
This comprehensive course begins with Module 01: Building Survey: An Introduction, providing an overview of the profession. Module 02: Building Law Principles and Module 03: Building Procurement and Contract Administration explore legal frameworks and contract management. In Module 04, learners discover Building Information Modelling (BIM) and its use in modern surveying. Module 05 focuses on Building Technology, followed by Module 06, which introduces the Procedure of Building Survey and Surveys of Historic Buildings.
Modules 07–11 examine practical surveying stages—from foundations, walls, and roofs to joinery, finishes, and services. Module 12: Building Pathology explains structural issues and faults. Module 13: Building Adaption covers modifying existing structures. Module 14: Understanding Work Breakdown Structure teaches project organisation. Finally, Modules 15 and 16 guide learners through Report Writing and Legal Aspects crucial for professional practice.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated training and learning provision. Please note that it is not an accredited qualification and does not fall under Ofqual regulation. If you are seeking formal recognition, such as entry into higher education, your training provider can guide you. Additional details are also available in the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Upon successfully completing the Diploma in Building Surveyor Training Level 5 course, learners will have the option to order an endorsed certificate as evidence of their accomplishment. This Certificate of Achievement is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
In addition, once you successfully complete your course, you will instantly receive a FREE CPD Accredited Digital Certificate.
Online Training Academy (OTA) operates as an authorised reseller of QLS-endorsed courses provided by Training Express Ltd. Learners enrolling through OTA will be assigned their courses within the OTA platform; however, all assessments, certification, and registration processes are managed and administered directly by Training Express Ltd.
1. Aspiring building surveyors seeking formal training
2. Construction professionals wanting advanced survey skills
3. Property managers needing inspection knowledge
4. Architects or engineers expanding technical expertise
5. Anyone pursuing a career in building inspection
1. Building Surveyor
2. Property Inspector
3. Construction Project Manager
4. Building Consultant
5. Contract Administrator
6. Facilities Manager
| Diploma in Building Surveyor Training Level 5 | |||
| Module 01: Building Survey: An Introduction | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 02: Building Law Principles | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 03: Building Procurement and Contract Administration | 00:50:00 | ||
| Module 04: Building Information Modelling | 00:33:00 | ||
| Module 05: Building Technology | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 06: The Procedure of Building Survey and Surveys of Historic Buildings | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 07: Beginning of the Survey: Foundation and In-depth Survey in Walls | 00:45:00 | ||
| Module 08: Ground Level Investigation: Floors and Investigation Above the Ground: Roofs and Chimneys | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 09: Inspection of Joinery and Woodwork | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 10: Finishes and Surfaces of the Building | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 11: Services Inspection | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 12: Building Pathology | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 13: Building Adaption | 00:36:00 | ||
| Module 14: Understanding Work Breakdown Structure | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 15: Report Writing | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 16: Legal Aspects | 00:17:00 | ||
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Level 5
Endorsed Certificate of Compleiton


