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A smarter way to train the next generation of building surveyors

The only training platform that turns new graduates and apprentices into competent team members within months, not years. 

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Built by a practising building surveyor and APC assessor, our courses combine real-world, RICS-aligned learning with 100% pass-rate quizzes to make sure knowledge sticks.
 

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GETTING STARTED AS A BUILDING SURVEYOR

Graduates and apprentices are the future of building surveying and vital to tackling the sector’s skills shortage. But training them takes time and often pulls senior staff away from client work.

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We’ve built a better way.

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Our online training combines two learning paths to give your juniors clarity and consistency from day one - without adding to your team’s workload.
 

Quick start elearning course

A structured series that gets new starters onboarded quickly, replacing hours of repeated introductions.

Task-based elearning courses

A library of real-world courses showing how to handle tasks like design reviews confidently, without constant senior handholding.

What does the quick start elearning course cover?

Module 1

Introduction

Learn what to expect from the course.​

Module 2

Your first weeks & months

Get to grips with your role and understand how to make the most of your initial experiences.

Module 3

The APC: your path to chartership

Understand what’s involved in the APC pathway to becoming Chartered.  Relevant for both Graduates & Apprentices.

Module 4

Up & running: three months & beyond

Explore the key responsibilities, tasks and opportunities in your first three to six months.​

Module 5

Taking initiative and being proactive

Learn how to spot what needs doing before you’re asked and take ownership of your work.

Module 6

Good client care

Learn how to communicate professionally with clients, manage expectations, and build trust through clear, reliable service.

What do our task-based elearning courses cover?

Professional email writing

Learn how to write clear, confident, and professional emails that reflect well on you and your company. 

Design reviews

Learn how to make sure designs meet practical and regulatory standards.

Site health and safety

Recognise and manage common on-site risks to maintain a safe, compliant working environment.

Meetings and minute writing

Gain confidence contributing to meetings and producing clear, accurate minutes.

Progress inspections and reports

Learn how to assess site progress and write reports that are clear, consistent, and useful.

Site photography

Learn how to capture and organise site photographs to create accurate, professional project records.

Understanding construction drawings

Learn how to review and interpret drawings to spot issues early.

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