1 YEAR DIPLOMA IN QUANTITY SURVEYING FOR GCC CIVIL ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS
- Gaurav Bhadani
- Aug 24
- 5 min read
1 YEAR DIPLOMA IN QUANTITY SURVEYING FOR GCC CIVIL ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS
Language: EnglishValidity Period: 740 daysFee: ₹95,500 → ₹75,500 (20.94% OFF)Cashback: 4 BHADANIS Institute Coins
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Why this course?
If you are a civil engineer, site engineer, quantity surveyor, cost engineer, or project manager working in the Gulf, you already know the construction sector here is not only massive but also unique. Projects in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait operate under different codes, billing practices, contract frameworks, and compliance requirements compared to other regions.
Many professionals working in the GCC face difficulties when it comes to:
Preparing accurate BOQs and rate analysis that satisfy local tender requirements.
Understanding GCC billing systems, RA bills, and contract payments.
Applying cost control methods to mega-projects like high-rise towers and metro systems.
Navigating building codes (Saudi Building Code, Dubai Building Code) and international contract frameworks like FIDIC.
Managing project documentation and compliance audits.
Handling interior fitout estimation, international contracts, and case-specific project studies.
This 1 Year Diploma in Quantity Surveying by BHADANIS Quantity Surveying Training Institute has been built exclusively for GCC construction professionals. It provides an all-in-one package that covers every essential area of QS practice—from beginner-level measurement to advanced project management, billing, cost control, compliance, and international law.
Course Overview
The Diploma program is structured as a step-by-step journey, starting with fundamentals and progressing to expert-level modules. It includes specialized GCC-focused training such as:
Dubai Building Code and Saudi Building Code courses.
FIDIC and international contract law training.
High-rise building cost management (G+45 towers).
Interior fitout estimation.
Document control and compliance management.
Landmark project study (Burj Khalifa case).
Modes of Measurement (SMM7, CESMM4) for billing accuracy.
With a 740-day validity, the diploma ensures flexibility for working professionals while covering theory, real-life applications, case studies, and regional best practices.
Who Should Enroll?
This diploma is suitable for:
Fresh civil engineering graduates and diploma holders aiming to specialize in QS roles.
Site engineers in Saudi, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait looking to shift towards estimation and billing.
Quantity surveyors, estimators, billing engineers aiming for international-level credentials.
Project managers and cost engineers seeking advanced skills in contracts, planning, and financial control.
Consultants and contractors who want an edge in tendering and compliance management.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this 1-year program, you will:
Master measurement and BOQ preparation as per GCC and international standards.
Prepare and certify RA bills, interim payments, and final accounts.
Apply schedule of rates and understand local cost indices across GCC projects.
Manage tenders, variations, claims, and disputes with confidence.
Implement cost control techniques for high-rise, infrastructure, and industrial projects.
Understand and apply Dubai and Saudi Building Codes in estimation and billing.
Gain exposure to FIDIC, AIA, JCT, NEC contract frameworks.
Handle interior fitout estimation—a growing segment in the Gulf construction market.
Manage documentation, compliance, and digital workflows.
Learn from case-based studies, including Burj Khalifa.
Course Structure & Modules
This program is organized into progressive levels covering fundamentals, intermediate, and advanced QS skills.
Level 1: Quantity Surveying Fundamentals (Beginner)
Basics of measurement and estimation.
Preparing simple BOQs for civil works.
Understanding preliminaries, general items, and site overheads.
Introduction to Gulf construction practices.
Level 2: Billing Engineering (Intermediate)
Running Account (RA) bills.
Interim and final payments.
Reconciliation of material, labor, and subcontractor bills.
Preparing client-side vs contractor-side billing.
Level 3 & 4: Tendering & Construction Contracts Management (Advanced)
Tender document preparation, bid analysis, and evaluation.
FIDIC and GCC contract management practices.
Claims and variations.
Dispute resolution mechanisms in Saudi and UAE projects.
Level 5: Construction Project Planning & Management (Expert)
Project scheduling and monitoring.
Cost planning for mega-projects.
Integration of planning with estimation and billing.
Financial risk management in GCC projects.
Specialized Modules
Cost Control & Management for High-Rise (G+45)
Cost breakdown structures for towers.
Material and labor rate analysis for high-rise projects.
Case study: Curtain walls, MEP services, vertical transportation systems.
Interior Fitout Estimation
Estimation of gypsum, partitions, flooring, joinery, MEP fitouts.
Budgeting for malls, office spaces, and luxury villas.
Dubai Building Code (DBC)
Key compliance points for estimation and billing.
Integration of DBC in BOQ preparation.
Saudi Building Code (SBC)
Measurement and billing in line with SBC.
Practical case studies from Saudi mega projects.
International Construction Law & Contracts
FIDIC Red Book, NEC, JCT, AIA.
Application of international law in GCC disputes.
Schedule of Rates for GCC Projects
Adjusting rates across Saudi, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait.
Understanding inflation, VAT, and import duties.
Modes of Measurement (SMM7, CESMM4)
Application in BOQ preparation and billing.
Case studies for GCC projects.
Document Management & Compliance
Digital and manual documentation methods.
Audit readiness and compliance control in Saudi and Dubai projects.
Case Study: Burj Khalifa
How estimation, billing, and compliance were handled.
Challenges faced and lessons for future QS professionals.
Key Features
Complete Career Pathway – Covers beginner to expert levels.
Region-Specific – Tailored for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait.
Practical Orientation – Case studies, exercises, real project examples.
Long Validity – 740 days access for working professionals.
Expert-Led – Delivered by GCC-experienced trainers.
Certification – Recognized diploma for QS careers in the Gulf.
Package Contents
Quantity Surveying Fundamentals (Level 1)
Billing Engineering (Level 2)
Tendering & Contracts Management (Level 3 & 4)
Construction Planning & Management (Level 5)
Cost Control & Management for High-Rise Buildings
Interior Fitout Estimation
Dubai Building Code (DBC)
Saudi Building Code (SBC)
Schedule of Rates for GCC Projects
International Construction Law & FIDIC Contracts
CESMM4 & SMM7 Measurement Standards
Document Management & Compliance
Burj Khalifa Case Study
Sample Career Roadmap After Completion
0–2 Years Experience → Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Billing Engineer.
2–5 Years Experience → Quantity Surveyor / Billing Engineer in Saudi/UAE projects.
5–10 Years Experience → Senior QS / Contract Manager handling mega-projects.
10+ Years Experience → Project Controls Manager / Commercial Manager in GCC firms.
Suggested Course for Advanced Learning
After completing this diploma, professionals can further specialize with BHADANIS “Schedule of Rates for GCC Construction Projects for International Construction Professionals.” This will sharpen your regional pricing and rate calibration skills, complementing your diploma knowledge in billing, BOQs, contracts, and compliance.
Conclusion
The 1 Year Diploma in Quantity Surveying for GCC Civil Engineers & Construction Professionals is the most comprehensive, career-focused program available for professionals working in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
It doesn’t just teach you “how” to measure and bill—it shows you how to succeed in the Gulf construction environment, where compliance, codes, and contracts are just as important as numbers.
By the end of the diploma, you will have the confidence to:
Prepare accurate BOQs, RA bills, and final accounts.
Control costs on high-rise, infrastructure, and fitout projects.
Comply with GCC codes and contract requirements.
Lead billing and QS teams on mega-projects.
👉 Enroll now and secure your future in Quantity Surveying across GCC projects with BHADANIS.
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