Develop your understanding of surveying technology theory with this level 3 course!
QLS Level 3 Certificate in Surveying Technologies Theory
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Course overview
- Identify workplace hazards and understand the consequences of accidents.
- Study the accident recording and reporting procedures in your role.
- Understand the surveying terminology and know how to use equipment and instruments used to perform surveys, record measurements and produce drawings.
- Learn how to calculate the cost of materials and labour for a project.
The course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it easier and hassle-free.
All the materials will be delivered to you, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.
Course content
- Health, safety and welfare legislation
- Employer and employee responsibilities
- Workplace hazards
- Risk assessments
- Accident recording and reporting procedures
- Record dimensions and descriptions of construction work
- Techniques used to price construction work
- Calculate all-in cost of materials and labour
- Determine approximate value of building projects
- Purpose of tendering
- Relevant documents
- Surveying terminology
- Equipment and instruments used to perform linear surveys
- Record measurements
- Produce drawings
- Setting out of small buildings
Extra Information
This course is assessed by a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.
You will have up to 12 months to complete this course. You can complete this course as quickly or slowly as you wish within this timeframe.
You will study this course by distance learning, which will enable you to learn when and where you want. You can study from home or at work; it is completely up to you. All your materials will be posted or emailed to you online, whichever you choose. You will also receive expert tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
Awarding Body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
FAQs
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.
Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated learner services
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE XO Student Discounts membership
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
*Comprehensive study guide
*Open Study College pen and highlighter
*Student notebook
Not included with the online study option
No, everything you need is included in the price!
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.
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