This unit describes the competencies required by a Quantity Surveyor in order to apply a wide
range of workshop processes and practice skills in their work. It involves use technical drawing to
plan work operations, measuring and marking out dimensions on work pieces, use hand tools to
cut and file parts, use drills to make holes, threading using taps and dies, production of components
using a lathe and milling machine, assembling of metal parts and sub-assemblies, performing of
surface finish, performing of housekeeping, inspecting finished work for accuracy and quality and
maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Teacher: Rachael Bibian