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Quantity Surveying and Contract Valuation

Quantity surveyors manage costs and valuations on construction and engineering contracts. Accurate measurement and valuation protect both client and contractor. This LLMI…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,250Fees from
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Quantity Surveying and Contract Valuation
Next classroom session Amsterdam 14 - 18 Dec 2026 · £4,250 Next in London London 15 - 19 Mar 2027 · £2,750

Course overview

Why Attend

Quantity surveyors manage costs and valuations on construction and engineering contracts. Accurate measurement and valuation protect both client and contractor.

This LLMI course covers measurement principles, bills of quantities, cost planning, interim valuations, variations valuation, final accounts, cost reporting and dispute avoidance. Participants practise measurement and valuation exercises.

Course Objectives

Apply measurement principles

Prepare and use bills of quantities

Produce cost plans

Prepare interim valuations

Value variations

Agree final accounts

Target Audience

Quantity surveyors

Cost engineers

Contract administrators

Project managers

Commercial managers

Engineers

Course Methodology

Measurement exercises

Valuation workshops

Case studies

Group discussions

Reviews

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Quantity Surveying Fundamentals
    • Role of the QS
    • Measurement standards
    • Drawings and specifications
    • Cost data
    • Exercise: Measurement basics
  2. 2Day 2: Bills of Quantities and Cost Planning
    • Bills of quantities
    • Cost planning
    • Estimates
    • Value management
    • Lab: Cost plan
  3. 3Day 3: Interim Valuations
    • Valuation process
    • Materials on site
    • Retentions
    • Certification
    • Exercise: Interim valuation
  4. 4Day 4: Variations
    • Variation valuation
    • Rates
    • Daywork
    • Records
    • Case study: Variation dispute
  5. 5Day 5: Final Accounts
    • Final account preparation
    • Negotiation
    • Reporting
    • Lessons learned
    • Capstone: Final account exercise

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

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December 2026
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
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April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Switzerland flag GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
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July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
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November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Quantity Surveying and Contract Valuation course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Quantity Surveying and Contract Valuation course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Amsterdam. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Amsterdam, Kuala Lumpur, Barcelona, London, Munich, Rome, Geneva.

Can I take Quantity Surveying and Contract Valuation online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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