Course aim:

The course aims at equipping students with the necessary theoretical knowledge of the quantity surveying profession.

 

Course content includes the following;

 ·        Clients’ needs / requirements.

·        Historical development of quantity surveying.

·        Development of quantity surveying roles.

·        Evolution of standard methods of measurement for construction Works.

·        Roles and responsibilities of contracting parties in the building industry.

·        Feasibility studies and types of cost estimates.

·        Different forms of bills of quantities.

·        Theoretical processes of building contract from inception to completion.