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| Certification Vendor: | Property Care Association (PCA) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings (CSDB) Examination |
| Exam Number: | CSDB |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Oral / practical interview, Written multiple-choice & short answer, Legal & Health & Safety module |
| Real Exam Qty: | Written: 60–80; Oral: scenario-based |
| Related Certifications: | Certificated Surveyor of Timber and Dampness in Buildings (CSTDB) Certificated Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing (CSSW) |
| Exam Duration: | Written: 120; Oral: 30–45 |
| Passing Score: | 50% per unit / overall pass |
| Exam Price: | £350–£450 (approx., varies by provider) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 5 years |
| Recommended Training: | PCA CSDB Training Course |
| Exam Registration: | PCA Exams & Qualifications ABBE Qualification Specification |
| Sample Questions: | PCA CSDB Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Onsite invigilated written exam + face-to-face oral assessment |
| Pre Condition: | Building/trade background or relevant experience recommended; must pass Legal & Health & Safety module separately |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.property-care.org/training-qualifications/exams/ |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Legal, Health & Safety Aspects | 25% | - Professional obligations and reporting
|
| Topic 2: Identification and Control of Dampness | 75% | - Principles of moisture movement
|
Question 1
Professional ethics for surveyors require:
A. Recommending unnecessary treatments
B. Only considering personal profit
C. No ethical obligations
D. Honest assessment, disclosure of conflicts of interest, adherence to standards, and putting client interests first
Question 2
A Victorian terraced property with cavity walls shows penetrating damp concentrated around failed pointing on north-west elevation. The cavity appears to have insulation. The surveyor's recommendation should be:
A. Repoint failed joints to weather-tight standard; verify insulation is not bridging cavity
B. Remove all insulation
C. Accept the damp
D. Apply internal membrane only
Question 3
Under COSHH regulations, before using hazardous substances on site, the employer must:
A. Simply provide the product
B. Assume no risk
C. Only provide PPE
D. Assess the risk and implement control measures
Question 4
A listed building (Grade II*) shows clear rising damp with tide marks to 800mm. Owner seeks rapid chemical DPC treatment. The surveyor should:
A. Recommend modern cementitious replastering
B. Decline to diagnose listed building damp
C. Recommend lime-based DPC approaches, reversible treatments, and specialist conservation advice considering building age
D. Proceed with standard chemical DPC injection immediately
Question 5
During a basement waterproofing survey, the surveyor identifies the building is partially below water table with evidence of seepage through walls. To comply with BS 8102:2022, what is the appropriate next step?
A. Install only internal gutter system
B. Specify protection Type A (external drained cavity), Type B (integral concrete), or Type C (internal managed water ingress) depending on circumstances
C. Accept water ingress
D. Recommend only internal decoration
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: B |
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