Online Diploma in Quantity Surveying & Estimation - Univista EdTech
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Course Overview
The Online Diploma in Quantity Surveying & Estimation by Univista EdTech is a specialized industry-aligned program designed to build expertise in cost estimation, project planning, and resource management within the construction and infrastructure sectors.
This course equips learners with the skills to analyze project requirements, estimate quantities and costs, prepare tenders, and manage budgets effectively across commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
By combining engineering principles with financial and contractual understanding, the program prepares learners for critical roles in construction management, project planning, and valuation — empowering them to contribute to cost-efficient and quality-driven project execution.
11 Months
INR 1,00,000
Intake: Year around admissions
Key Highlights
Comprehensive coverage of estimation, costing, BOQ preparation, and tender documentation.
Learn from experienced quantity surveyors, civil engineers, and construction professionals.
Hands-on practice with industry-standard tools for estimation and project costing.
Exposure to international standards such as FIDIC, ISO, and RICS frameworks.
Integration of project planning, budgeting, and contract management.
Capstone project on estimation and cost control for a live or simulated construction project.
Ideal for civil engineers, contractors, architects, and construction management professionals.
Skills You Will Learn
Quantity take-off and material estimation.
Preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
Cost estimation and rate analysis.
Tendering procedures and contract documentation.
Project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Value engineering and cost optimization.
Understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
Quality and safety auditing in estimation projects.
Tools You’ll Master
Course Outcomes
- Accurately estimate project costs, materials, and labor requirements.
- Prepare professional BOQs and tender documentation compliant with standards.
- Evaluate project feasibility and perform cost-benefit analysis.
- Develop project budgets and implement cost control measures.
- Gain industry readiness for roles in estimation, costing, procurement, and project management.
Learning Outcomes
- By completing this program, learners will be able to:
- Understand and apply principles of estimation, measurement, and valuation.
- Perform rate analysis using standard methods and databases.
- Prepare cost estimates, tender documents, and progress reports.
- Analyze project risks, costs, and financial viability.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to maintain quality and budget control.
Key Outcomes
- Professional Certification from Univista EdTech in Quantity Surveying & Estimation.
- Portfolio of estimation and cost-control projects aligned with real-world applications.
- Employability in roles such as Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Project Cost Analyst, or Procurement Engineer.
- Industry-ready knowledge of BIM, ERP, and digital estimation platforms.
- Foundation for career advancement in Construction Management, Valuation, or Civil Project Planning.
Course Curriculum
Module 1
Introduction to Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics
Module 2
Materials, Measurement, and Estimation Fundamentals
Module 3
Preparation of BOQ and Rate Analysis
Module 4
Cost Estimation and Tender Documentation
Module 5
Contract Management and Procurement Strategies
Module 6
Project Budgeting and Cost Control Techniques
Module 7
Quality, Safety, and Risk Management in Estimation
Module 8
Digital Estimation Tools (AutoCAD, CostX, Excel, BIM)
Module 9
Sustainable Construction and Value Engineering
Module 10
Capstone Project – Estimation & Cost Plan for a Real Construction Project
Why You Should Join this Course
- Industry-Focused Curriculum: Designed to meet the evolving needs of the global construction industry.
- Practical Learning: Gain hands-on expertise with live projects and estimation software.
- High Career Demand: Quantity surveyors and cost estimators are among the most sought-after professionals worldwide.
- Cross-Domain Application: Suitable for civil engineers, architects, and project planners alike.
- Expert Mentorship: Learn directly from practicing professionals and certified cost managers.
- Powered by Univista EdTech: A trusted platform delivering futuristic, employability-driven, and technology-enabled learning that prepares you for leadership roles in the construction ecosystem.
₹1,00,000
Admissions Open
Eligibility
- Minimum Qualification: 10+2 (High School) or equivalent
- Open to graduates, marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, and freelancers
- No prior technical knowledge required
Admission Criteria
- Submit online application form via Univista EdTech portal
- Upload academic transcripts & ID proof
- Admission confirmed after eligibility verification and fee payment
