A technician-level course for aspiring quantity surveyors, estimators and cost clerks, following the KNEC Diploma pattern from Module I to Module III. Module I introduces the construction industry and procurement, building technology, construction drawings, measurement principles and mensuration. Module II develops taking off for substructure, superstructure, finishes, services and external works, then abstracting, billing and unit rate estimating, with fully worked quantity calculations. Module III covers tendering and contract documentation, interim valuations, variations and final accounts, cost planning and cost control, construction law, project management and entrepreneurship, set in the Kenyan context of the NCA, BORAQS and public procurement law. The course covers the theory and classroom knowledge; practical measurement and site skills need supervised office and site practice, and national examinations (KNEC) are registered and taken separately.
12h16 lessonsVerifiable certificate
$228.00
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