Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors

Quantity surveyor’s ensure that the costs on construction and infrastructure projects are accurate based on the requirements of the project. A Construction Estimator manages the finances and helps with balancing risks.

Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Construction Estimator Certified (CEC)

Completion of the 海角社区’s provides recognition of select educational requirements toward the and designations, which are recognized nationally and internationally.

Important notes

  • Recognizes 8 program courses for candidates seeking PQS or CEC designations

Contact a Program Advisor

If you have any questions, email us at cst@ualberta.ca

U of A Relevant Courses

List of PQS and CEC designation requirements core courses and their 海角社区 course equivalents

Designation Requirement (Core Courses)

海角社区 Continuing Education Course

C107 - Introduction to Business Law
C204 - Construction Contracts
C304 - Contract Administration

C307 -Construction Scheduling
List of PQS and CEC designation requirements elective courses and their 海角社区 course equivalents

Designation Requirement (Elective Courses)

海角社区 Continuing Education Course

C203 - Construction Cost Accounting
A303 - Pricing and Bidding Procedure
C305 - Construction Cost Control
Under Review for courses - please contact the Program Office at cst@ualberta.ca

Programs towards Designation

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Select courses