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Construction Estimating

This course offers comprehensive training in estimating construction projects and crafting winning bids.

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course, Construction Estimating, provides a multifaceted training in the art of determining construction project costs and creating compelling bids.

Upon successful completion, participants can earn 5 CCA Gold Seal education credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits.

COURSE TOPICS

The course employs 10 video modules featuring 8 hours of insightful instruction and valuable content.

Topics:

Acquiring familiarity with Construction Division Codes
Learning techniques to present a persuasive bid
Gaining knowledge on utilizing the bid depository and online bidding platforms
Comprehending the stipulations for bonding and insurance
Understanding the post-bidding procedures
Collaborating with project managers to transfer bidding insights
Assessing projects to decide the ones to bid on
Understanding risk evaluation and its integration into a bid
Executing competitive analysis and understanding its influence on the bid
Performing client risk analysis and incorporating it into bids
Recording material costs and other expenses and maintaining contact lists
Developing a strategic bid plan
Learning how to formulate an estimate and the estimating process in Construction Estimating

Intended Audience:

Construction Firm Owners
Managers
Estimators
Supervisors
Staff

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated duration of 8 hours

PASS MARK

Throughout the Construction Estimating course, testing is conducted to reinforce the presented information. A score of 80% is required to pass the course. Participants can attempt the course three times to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual, available for printing, serves as a handy resource for future reference and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing, certifying your expertise in Construction Estimating.

COURSE PREVIEW