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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

“Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Certification is provided for Civil Engineering students from the Sona College of Technology, Salem. The Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation is a short-term course for 12 months that provides the required technical knowledge and skills for a Quantity Surveyor. If a learner wants to learn about quantity surveying along with a job in the real estate sector, then “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Training is ideal for you.

Provided both in the online, and distance learning modes, the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Certification Syllabus has two levels namely a certificate level after 6 months of course completion, and a diploma level awarded after completion of 1 year of studies. The industry linked with this course is Infinity PMC Solutions Pvt Ltd, Chennai. Students enrolled in the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” course can prepare material estimates for various civil works like buildings, irrigation works, public health works, and roads, etc. In addition, they have basic knowledge regarding the analysis of rates, contracting principles of valuation.

The Highlights

Course duration is 1 year
The medium of course is English
The course is both practical, and theoretical studies
Available in both online/ distance learning, and offline modes
Pre-engineering course for continuing further education
Demonstrate skills, attitude and knowledge
30 hours of hands-on training, and 15 lecture hours

Programme Offerings

Construction Knowledge
On-Time Delivery
Building Economics

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Sona College of Technology, Salem

The candidate who wishes to start the Quantity Surveying and Valuation course needs to pay the application fee of Rs 20,000 along with GST. Along with this the applicants also need to pay Exam fees for Module I, and II separately.

Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation Fee

Course Title	Total Fee
Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation	Rs. 20,000 + GST

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The candidate opting for the Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation course must have at least completed his 10 and 10+2.
The candidate is a diploma holder in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
The candidate can also apply for the Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation programme if he or she has completed his BE in Civil Engineering.

Certification Qualifying Details

Once the candidate has completed Module 1 successfully, after a semester exam then the applicants will be awarded a certificate in Quantity Surveying and Valuation examination.
A candidate needs to obtain a minimum of 40 credits and pass in all assessments for eligibility to be awarded the certificate of diploma.
If a candidate has completed only 20 credits and passed the required courses, he/she will be eligible to be awarded a certificate only for that particular module.

What you will learn

Civil Engineering skills

Quantity Surveying
A candidate can understand the various components of a building, and apply the skills to differentiate the components in the buildings.

Softwares
The basic operation of a computer like Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint for day-to-day operations.

AutoCAD
A candidate after pursuing the Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation can apply the Basic tools, Dimensions, layers of the drafting of a 2D building drawing using AutoCad.

Estimates
The learner can calculate all the nitty-gritty of construction like the quantity of the material of brick, cement and concrete works, joinery details for doors and windows, and detailed quantity for water supply and road structures. This will include all the measurements, cost of conveyance etc.

Analysis of Rates
The candidate can prepare all the requirements of material, labour, sundries, contractor’s profit, and overheads.

Contractorship
One learns about the types of contract, qualities of a good contractor, drafting of contract documents, Arbitration and legal requirements during the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Certification by Sona Institute of Technology.

Tender Documents
A candidate will study the different types of tenders, scrutinizing tender, accepting Tender, Notice-Inviting tender. The tender comprises the construction of a house with respect to the drawing,

Who it is for

GeologistGeographer

Quantity Surveyors
The “Diploma in Land Surveying and Valuation” Certification Syllabus can give students a chance to become Quantity surveyors who can manage the costs of the project and make sure that it does not exceed the allocated budget.

Contractors
Anyone who wants to start their career by being a contractor then he/she will learn from scratch what it takes to be a contractor like measurements, estimation quantities, preparation of bill quantities, and submission of tenders.

Entrepreneurs
Someone who is interested in becoming an Entrepreneur in civil engineering business like land management, asset management, or structural engineering, can learn this “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Certification to attain the requisite skills, and knowledge.

Admission Details

Step 1 - Visit the official website of https://www.sonatech.ac.in/ portal

Step 2 - From the Main Menu, hover on Academics and then Choose Continuing Education

Step 3 - Click on the Diploma Courses button mentioned on the left side

Step 4 - Then Click Civil Engineering tab

Step 5 - Click on the Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation

Step 6 - Get in touch with the Contact details mentioned for further Admission Details

The Syllabus

Introduction to Quantity Surveying
Preliminary Estimates
Detailed Estimates
Measurement
Quantity Calculations

Analysis of Rates
Measurement Book & Billing
Valuation
Contractorship
Preparation of Tender Documents

Evaluation process

Continuous Assessment Examination:

There will be 3 continuous assessments for the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation'' course, and this examination will be for a duration of one hour which a weightage of 50 marks. The question paper will be of multiple choices, 2 marks, and 10 marks questions each.

Summative Assessments:

The Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” program by Sona Institute of Technology Salem will host both summative assessment for theories, and practical courses of 100 marks each.

Final Summative Assessment:

At the end of each term, there will be a final summative assessment of 100 marks, and applicants are supposed to secure 50 marks to qualify.

Sona College of Technology, Salem Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the class duration of the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” programme?

Classes are usually conducted from Monday to Friday in the evening and morning hours. And, on Saturdays, the timings will be conveyed by the coordinator.

2: What are the attendance requirements to become eligible to appear for the final summative assessment examination?

Ideally, a candidate must have 100% attendance. However, a student with a minimum of 75% attendance can appear for the final summative assessment examination for the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation Course.

3: What are the pass marks of the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” Training?

A candidate needs to obtain at least 50 marks together in continuous and summative assessments to get a pass mark in the Quantity Surveying and Valuation” certification course by the Sona Institute of Technology.

4: What are the maximum attempts to complete the programme?

If a candidate fails to complete his/her “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” programme in the said duration of 1 year he/she may be allowed a maximum of three attempts within a period of 3 years.

5: What is the credit value of each lecture of the “Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation” online course?

Each credit of the Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Valuation course is equal to 15 lecture hours or 30 hours of hands-on training.