22/03/2022
Origin of the Quantity Surveying dated back to ancient Egypt civilization who used to dedicate personal to find out the magnificent structures and buildings (such as pyramids, later great wall China, religious "Sthupa" etc.) Qs developed into a occupation during 17th century for the restoration of London after "Great fire".
In 1836, the Quantity Surveying profession received a recognition when the new houses of parliament of Great Britain, designed by "Sir Charles Barry" became the first major public contract to be fully measured and tendered using bills of quantities (BOQ) for financial accountability.
What is Quantity Surveying?
Like all other professions, Qs also has been evolved significantly to fulfill the changing of the potential employers.
Accordingly, all reputed courses of studies leading to Diplomas, Degrees an post graduate degrees pertaining to Qs have been developed and various new modules were introduced to face challenges.
