Quantity Surveying & Cost Estimation Masterclass

Introduction

Cost control and budgeting are critical components in successful construction and infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveying (QS) ensures that construction projects are delivered within the estimated budget, timeline, and scope. This masterclass is designed to provide practical, hands-on knowledge of quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and tendering processes in line with industry standards and best practices.

Objectives

• Understand the core principles and scope of Quantity Surveying
• Develop practical skills in cost estimation and quantity take-off
• Learn how to use software tools for QS and BOQ preparation
• Interpret drawings and specifications for cost planning
• Explore contract pricing, rate analysis, and value engineering techniques

Target Audience

• Civil engineers and construction professionals
• Quantity surveyors and cost estimators
• Contractors and site supervisors
• Architecture and engineering students
• Project managers and consultants
• Professionals preparing for RICS, CIOB, or similar certifications