QSRBN
Nigeria 🇳🇬FoundationsPROFESSIONALQuantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria — construction economics, measurement, contract practice and cost management.
📏 Registration with QSRBN follows an accredited degree, the practical experience the Board requires, and its registration examination for Part A (with Parts B and C for technicians and artisans); NIQS membership runs alongside it. The Board publishes the examination timetable, format and fees for each sitting — confirm them with QSRBN before you register.
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Beginner skill
Orders of cost and elemental cost planning, the measurement discipline behind taking off and billing, rate build-up, and the cost data that improves the next estimate.
Part A — Construction Economics, Measurement and Estimating
0/1 passedIntermediate skill
Procurement as risk allocation, the conditions of contract in Nigerian use, interim valuations and retention, variations, fluctuations, claims and the final account.
Part A — Contract Practice, Procurement and Valuation
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Quantified risk and contingency, earned-value reporting, whole-life cost and cash flow, tender scrutiny and collusion, and the duties that attach to the certificate.
Part A — Cost Management, Finance and Professional Practice
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- Order of cost estimates — floor-area and cubic methods, and the accuracy each buysEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Elemental cost planning — cost limits, early warning and cost-led designEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Standard methods of measurement: the discipline behind taking off and abstractingEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Billing and the bill of quantities — descriptions, units, provisional and prime cost sumsEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Rate build-up — labour, plant and material productivity, waste and allowancesEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Cost analysis, benchmarking and the maintenance of cost dataEstimating Before the Design Exists →
- Procurement routes — traditional, design and build, management and partner contractingContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- Tendering: documentation, tender analysis, and the scrutiny that exposes unbalanced bidsContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- Conditions of contract used in Nigeria and the obligations each party carriesContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- Interim valuations, retention, advance payments and the certificate cycleContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- Variations, fluctuations and claims — valuation, extension of time and loss and expenseContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- The final account, and dispute resolution from negotiation to arbitrationContracts, Interim Valuations and the Claims That Follow →
- Risk management, contingency and optimism — quantifying and holding allowancesRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →
- Value management and whole-life costing, including life-cycle and carbon costRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →
- Cost reporting and earned value — variance, trend and the forecast that mattersRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →
- Cash flow, inflation and finance: the client's and the contractor's viewsRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →
- Project finance, outturn reporting and post-project reviewRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →
- Ethics, fees and the quantity surveyor's role — registration, conflicts and the duty to the publicRisk, Value and the Duty That Comes With the Certificate →