CPD approved · Somerset
Setting out engineer course for Wells
Become a setting out engineer from Wells. 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 Wells to the academy
By train
Wells has no station; trainees go from Bristol or Castle Cary and change en route. Most stay over.
By car
Up the M5 and M6. Too far for a daily trip.
Staying over
Most trainees from Wells stay over for the length of the course. [ACCOMMODATION OFFER]
We send full directions when you get in touch.
Site work in and around Wells
Somerset has rural housing, agricultural and drainage work across the Levels.
When you pass, we look first at projects near your home in Somerset, including Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, Street, Cheddar and Frome.
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 Wells
Is any of the course taught in Wells?
What time does each day start?
Will my site work be near home?
Start your training from Wells
Next course starts [NEXT COURSE DATE]. Call or email and we will help plan your journey.