CPD approved · Hertfordshire
Setting out engineer course for St Albans
Become a setting out engineer from St Albans. 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 St Albans to the academy
By train
Head into London Euston or to Watford Junction for the West Coast Main Line. Some trainees commute, many stay over.
By car
Up the M1 and M6, around two and a half hours.
Staying over
Some trainees from St Albans travel daily; many prefer to stay over midweek. [ACCOMMODATION OFFER]
We send full directions when you get in touch.
Site work in and around St Albans
Hertfordshire has a large housing programme and work around the M1 and M25.
When you pass, we look first at projects near your home in Hertfordshire, including Harpenden, Hatfield, Watford, Hemel Hempstead and Welwyn Garden City.
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 St Albans
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Start your training from St Albans
Next course starts [NEXT COURSE DATE]. Call or email and we will help plan your journey.