Building Preservation Industries

BPI Training Courses

Professional Training for contractors, surveyors and property professionals

Professional Training for Building Preservation Systems

Building preservation work requires accurate diagnosis and correct system specification.

Mistakes in damp diagnosis or treatment selection can lead to ineffective repairs, unnecessary work, and ongoing problems for property owners.

BPI training courses are designed to give contractors, surveyors, and property professionals the knowledge and confidence to diagnose building problems correctly and apply professional preservation systems.

Our courses focus on practical, real-world building issues including damp, timber decay, waterproofing and structural repair. Each course is designed to provide clear understanding of the causes of building defects and the correct systems used to resolve them.

Whether you are new to preservation work or looking to strengthen your technical knowledge, BPI training provides structured learning based on real survey experience and proven treatment systems.

Why Train with BPI

BPI training focuses on understanding the problem first, then selecting the correct preservation system to solve it.

Our courses are designed to help professionals:

Diagnose damp and moisture problems correctly
Understand how building defects develop
Avoid common survey mistakes
Specify appropriate treatment systems
Deliver professional reports and recommendations

All BPI training courses are developed using the BPI systems approach, which provides clear guidance on how preservation work should be diagnosed, specified and installed.

Who Our Training Is Designed For

BPI training courses are suitable for a wide range of professionals working with buildings, including:

Damp and timber surveyors
Building surveyors
Contractors carrying out damp surveys
Property professionals and developers
Builders wanting to understand damp problems correctly

The courses focus on practical knowledge used in real property surveys and remediation work.

Structured Professional Learning

Each BPI training course provides structured technical knowledge combined with practical examples and real survey scenarios.

Depending on the course, training may include:

Building defect diagnosis
Moisture measurement techniques
Correct system specification
Treatment methods and installation principles
Common mistakes and how to avoid them

Courses are designed to help professionals build confidence when diagnosing building problems and recommending solutions

BPI Certification

Participants who successfully complete BPI training courses receive a BPI certification relevant to the course attended.

Certification demonstrates professional knowledge of the BPI systems approach and confirms that the participant has completed structured training in building preservation diagnosis and treatment systems.

Available Training Courses

BPI offers a range of training courses covering key areas of building preservation.

These include:

Damp & Timber Diagnosis Training
Rising Damp & DPC Systems
Basement Waterproofing Systems
Cavity Drain Membrane Systems
Structural Repair Systems
Condensation and Mould Control

Each course focuses on helping professionals understand the causes of building problems and how to specify the correct preservation systems.

Explore the training courses below to learn more about each programme and find the course that best fits your professional development.