CPD approved · north Lancashire
Setting out engineer course for Lancaster
Become a setting out engineer from Lancaster. 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 Lancaster to the academy
By train
Lancaster is on the West Coast Main Line, with a change usually at Preston or Crewe. Some trainees stay over midweek.
By car
Straight down the M6, typically around two hours.
Staying over
Some trainees from Lancaster travel daily; many prefer to stay over midweek. [ACCOMMODATION OFFER]
We send full directions when you get in touch.
Site work in and around Lancaster
North Lancashire has housing growth, energy work at Heysham and highways projects along the M6.
When you pass, we look first at projects near your home in north Lancashire, including Morecambe, Carnforth, Heysham, Garstang and Kendal.
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 Lancaster
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Start your training from Lancaster
Next course starts [NEXT COURSE DATE]. Call or email and we will help plan your journey.