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Course Details: Surveying & Estimating BTEC Advanced Level 3 Certificate
eDistance Learning
United Kingdom
£445.00
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Distance learning
PartTime
Ongoing
200 hours
The Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Surveying & Estimating is divided into 3 comprehensive Units:
Unit 1 - Health and Safety
Understand the general and specific responsibilities both of employers and employees under current health, safety and welfare legislation.
Be able to identify workplace hazards, persons who may be affected by such hazards, and the potential consequences of accidents.
Know how to use risk assessments in appropriate formats.
Be able to use workplace health and safety policies to recommend control measures, reduce risk and meet legal requirements.
Understand own role in accident recording and reporting procedures.
Unit 2 - Measuring, Estimating and Tendering Processes in Construction and the Built Environment.
Be able to record dimensions and descriptions of construction work in a methodical way and process these into final quantities for varying purposes, eg bills of quantities, variations, final account, interim payments, claims, etc.
Understand the purpose of estimating and the common techniques used to price construction work.
Be able to calculate all-in costs of materials, labour and plant, together with unit rates, for a variety of construction work.
Be able to derive approximate quantities and costs to determine the approximate value of building projects at varying pre-contract development design stages and to understand the limitations on the accuracy that might be achieved.
Understand the purpose of tendering, the common techniques used and the relevant documentation and explain the factors that can affect the level of tenders.
Unit 3 - Surveying in Construction and Civil Engineering
Understand surveying terminology and be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to perform linear surveys, record the measurements in a standard from and produce drawings.
Be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to perform levelling surveys, record the measurements in a standard form and produce drawings.
Be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to measure angles, record the measurements in a standard form and produce results from calculations.
Be able to perform the setting out of small buildings.
Unit 1 - Health and Safety
Understand the general and specific responsibilities both of employers and employees under current health, safety and welfare legislation.
Be able to identify workplace hazards, persons who may be affected by such hazards, and the potential consequences of accidents.
Know how to use risk assessments in appropriate formats.
Be able to use workplace health and safety policies to recommend control measures, reduce risk and meet legal requirements.
Understand own role in accident recording and reporting procedures.
Unit 2 - Measuring, Estimating and Tendering Processes in Construction and the Built Environment.
Be able to record dimensions and descriptions of construction work in a methodical way and process these into final quantities for varying purposes, eg bills of quantities, variations, final account, interim payments, claims, etc.
Understand the purpose of estimating and the common techniques used to price construction work.
Be able to calculate all-in costs of materials, labour and plant, together with unit rates, for a variety of construction work.
Be able to derive approximate quantities and costs to determine the approximate value of building projects at varying pre-contract development design stages and to understand the limitations on the accuracy that might be achieved.
Understand the purpose of tendering, the common techniques used and the relevant documentation and explain the factors that can affect the level of tenders.
Unit 3 - Surveying in Construction and Civil Engineering
Understand surveying terminology and be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to perform linear surveys, record the measurements in a standard from and produce drawings.
Be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to perform levelling surveys, record the measurements in a standard form and produce drawings.
Be able to use the equipment and instruments typically used to measure angles, record the measurements in a standard form and produce results from calculations.
Be able to perform the setting out of small buildings.
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