ABBE
Level 6
QN: 610/0398/0
Curriculum Active
ABBE Level 6 Diploma in Building Surveying
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 168 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 6
Awarding Body
ABBE
Syllabus Units
14 Units
Guided Hours
168 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Building pathology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand building defects and the purpose of collecting, storing and retrieving information accurately
- Understand surveys and other information to diagnose ca
- use and mechanisms of failure
- Be able to undertake and complete a building survey
2
Client care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to identify all clients/colleagues/third parties who are your clients and the behaviour that is appropriate to establish good client relationships
- Be able to manage the systems and procedures that are appropriate for managing the process of client care, including complaints
- Be able to re
- solve client’s complaints in line with companies policies and procedures
- Understand the requirement to collect data
- analyse and define the needs of customers
3
Communication and negotiation skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand effective oral, written, graphic and presentation skills including the methods and techniques that are appropriate to specific situations
- Be able to deliver oral, written, graphic and presentation skills that are appropriate in a variety of situations, specifically including where negotiation is involved
- Be able to communicate effectively when negotiating
4
Construction technology and environmental services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of design and construction relating to your field of practice
- Be able to apply the design and construction processes
5
Contract administration in building surveying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of design and construction relating to your field of practice
- Be able to apply the design and construction processes
6
Data management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the sources of information and data, and the systems applicable to your area of practice
- Be able to collect, collate and store data
- Be able to analyse the information and data collected to advise clients
7
Design and specification skills in building surveying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the design process, and the scope and content of related documentation
- Be able to prepare designs and specifications, both at outline and detail levels
8
Ethics, rules of conduct and professional practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the role and significance of RICS and its functions
- Understand your personal professional role and society’s expectations of professional practice and RICS code of conduct and conduct regulations as applicable in your country of practice
- Understand how to justify actions at all times and demonstrate personal commitment to the rules of conduct, ethics and RICS standards including advising clients
9
Identify techniques for conflict avoidance, management and dispute resolution
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the techniques for conflict avoidance, conflict management and dispute resolution procedures
- Understand how reduce the potential for conflict
- Be able to deal with conflict resolution and advise clients
10
Legal and regulatory compliance for building surveyors
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legal and/or regulatory compliance requirements in relation to area of work
- Be able to comply with legal and/or regulatory requirements in specific situations within your area of practice
11
Manage health and safety in own area of responsibility
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and responsibilities imposed by law, codes of practice and other regulations on health and safety
- Understand how to assess
- monitor and minimise health and safety risks in own area of responsibility
- Be able to review health and safety policy in own area of responsibility and give advice to clients and others
- Be able to communicate health and safety policy in own area of responsibility
- Be able to monitor health and safety in own area of responsibility
12
Property inspection
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the different requirements for inspections and how to report on them
- Be able to undertake and report on inspections
13
Sustainability and social responsibility at global, national and local levels
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how sustainability seeks to balance economic, environmental and social objectives at global, national and local levels
- Be able to apply sustainability in your area of practice including circumstances in which specialist advice is necessary
- Be able to advise clients and others on the policy, law and best practice of sustainability in your area of practice
14
Teamworking principles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles, behaviour and dynamics of successfully working in a team
- Be able to work as a team member in your area of practice
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/0398/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ABBE
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2022