Professional Qualifying Examination Level 1 (NIESV PQE1)

The Professional Qualifying Examination Level 1 (PQE1) offered by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) is a crucial step in becoming a certified estate surveyor and valuer in Nigeria. This examination is designed to test the foundational knowledge and skills required for the profession.

Course Overview

The PQE1 is the first level of the professional qualification required for estate surveyors and valuers in Nigeria. It provides a strong foundation for the core principles, concepts, and competencies necessary for the practice of estate surveying and valuation. Successful completion of PQE1 is a prerequisite for advancing to PQE2 and eventually becoming a certified member of NIESV.

What you’ll learn
  • Real Estate Principles
  • Valuation Methods.
  • Land Economics
  • Property Law
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Construction and Building Technology
  • Ethics and Professional Practice
  • Prepare candidates for NIESV PQE2
Duration & Fees
  • Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦170,000
  • Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦255,000
Program Dates
  • August – October, 2024
  • October – December, 2024
  • February – April, 2025
  • May – July, 2025