CPD approved · County Durham
Setting out engineer course for Durham
Become a setting out engineer from Durham. Two weeks of hands-on training with the Leica TS16 robotic total station at our academy, a CPD approved certificate, and once you pass you can take site work at £200 a day.
- £200 a day
- Day rate when you work with us after passing
- £2,800
- Course fee, payable in instalments
- 14 days
- Of work at that rate covers the full fee
- CPD
- Approved course and certificate
Getting from Durham to the academy
By train
Durham is on the East Coast Main Line, but the trip takes a few hours with changes. Trainees from Durham stay over during the course.
By car
Down the A1(M) and M1. A long drive each way.
Staying over
Most trainees from Durham stay over for the length of the course. [ACCOMMODATION OFFER]
We send full directions when you get in touch.
Site work in and around Durham
County Durham has steady demand from housing, industrial estates and A1 junction improvements.
When you pass, we look first at projects near your home in County Durham, including Chester-le-Street, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Consett and Peterlee.
Work is paid at £200 a day and depends on project availability.
What the course covers
- Leica TS16 robotic total station
- Site control and setting out points
- Levels
- Drainage and excavation
- Roads, paths and kerbs
- Reading drawings and checking work
Two weeks of practical training at our academy, ending with a final assessment.
Course fee £2,800
Pay in instalments with Klarna or Newpay, subject to status.
At £200 a day, 14 days of site work covers the full fee (before tax; work depends on project availability).
Fees and financeQuestions from Durham
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Start your training from Durham
Next course starts [NEXT COURSE DATE]. Call or email and we will help plan your journey.