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10 Modules / ~100 pages
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~25 Modules / ~400 pages

Construction Cost Estimating
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Construction Cost Estimating
Overview of the importance of cost estimating in construction, types of estimates, and the estimating process
Module #2
Understanding Construction Documents
Review of construction documents, including plans, specifications, and agreements
Module #3
Estimating Fundamentals
Basics of estimating, including measurement units, quantification, and pricing
Module #4
Construction Methods and Materials
Overview of common construction methods and materials, including their impact on cost
Module #5
Estimating Earthwork and Site Preparation
Techniques for estimating earthwork, excavation, and site preparation costs
Module #6
Estimating Concrete and Masonry
Methods for estimating concrete and masonry quantities and costs
Module #7
Estimating Steel and Metals
Techniques for estimating steel and metal quantities and costs
Module #8
Estimating Roofing and Siding
Methods for estimating roofing and siding quantities and costs
Module #9
Estimating Electrical and Mechanical Systems
Techniques for estimating electrical and mechanical system quantities and costs
Module #10
Estimating Plumbing and HVAC
Methods for estimating plumbing and HVAC system quantities and costs
Module #11
Estimating Finishing Work
Techniques for estimating finishing work, including drywall, painting, and flooring
Module #12
Estimating Specialties and Equipment
Methods for estimating specialty items, such as elevators and escalators, and equipment costs
Module #13
Labor Cost Estimating
Techniques for estimating labor costs, including productivity and labor burden
Module #14
Equipment Cost Estimating
Methods for estimating equipment costs, including rental and ownership options
Module #15
Material Price Estimating
Techniques for estimating material prices, including inflation and escalation
Module #16
Subcontractor and Vendor Quotations
Methods for obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotations
Module #17
Estimating Soft Costs and Indirects
Techniques for estimating soft costs, such as permits and insurance, and indirect costs, such as overhead and profit
Module #18
Estimating Schedules and Cash Flow
Methods for estimating project schedules and cash flow
Module #19
Risk and Uncertainty in Estimating
Techniques for managing risk and uncertainty in the estimating process
Module #20
Estimating Software and Technology
Overview of estimating software and technology, including BIM and quantity takeoff tools
Module #21
Advanced Estimating Techniques
Discussion of advanced estimating techniques, including parametric estimating and Monte Carlo simulations
Module #22
Estimating for Sustainability and LEED
Methods for estimating sustainable construction and LEED credits
Module #23
Estimating for Renovation and Retrofit
Techniques for estimating renovation and retrofit projects
Module #24
Estimating for International Projects
Considerations and methods for estimating international construction projects
Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Construction Cost Estimating career


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