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Propel your construction management career by leveraging your cost estimation skills with our comprehensive Basic Construction Cost Estimating Course. From the significance of cost estimation in construction projects to completing the project by managing overall expenses, this course covers every prominent aspect. Upon completion, you will have a deep understanding of major cost estimation methods to conduct the estimations gracefully in MS software.
What you will learn from this course?
- Understand the significance of accurate cost estimation for a work breakdown structure
- Learn how you can plan your estimation by developing a pricing model with resources
- Determine your earthworks and raft slab with structural steel for useful concrete production rates
- Gain comprehension in architecture, fit-out, and services, e.g. utility connections, internal floors and walls, internal fit-out, and electrical
- Grasp ideas about site facilities and construction programs, including management and staff salaries
- Know how engineering firms and contractors with experience use historic cost-cost-effective data to enhance the accuracy of preliminary estimations
- Acquire how to identify risk and opportunity by reviewing the completed estimates for profit and corporate overheads
Basic Course on Construction Cost Estimation
If you want to thrive in a career as a construction cost estimator and excel in the construction industry, enrol in our Basic Course on Construction Cost Estimation. Dive into the core principles and techniques of cost estimation for precision and accuracy with indispensable guidance and training.
This course will help you gain an in-depth understanding of the construction cost index to analyse the constant cost input with different technologies. Here, you will learn how to set up resources to develop an accurate estimation plan with delivery methodology. As the course progresses, you will understand how to conduct estimation about fences and gates, doors and windows, internal fit-out, and hydraulics. By the end of the course, you will gain skills in estimating various profit overheads and indirect expenses, as well as methods to notice mistakes while estimating.
Join this comprehensive course to gain practical skills and construction management insights to develop expertise in initial cost estimation for better project outcomes.
- This course is suitable for those who want to boost their skills in construction cost estimation with comprehensive training
- This course is eligible for those who want to gain expert-led guidance and experience regarding construction cost estimation to thrive in their career role
- Any professional cost estimator who is responsible for the cost management of a construction project and wants to refresh their skills can enrol in this course
- Any beginner who wants to start their cost estimation education to embark on their construction cost estimator career can also join this comprehensive course
- Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section.
- In the assessment, the pass mark is 60%.
Introduction
- Introduction
- Why You Need to Become a Great Estimator!
- Who is This Course For?
- Structure of the Course
- Who Am I?
Section 1 – Planning our Estimate
- Section 1 โ Introduction
- Planning Our Estimate
- What we are being asked to pric
- The Work Breakdown Structure
Section 2 – How are We Going to Price it
- Section 2 โ Introduction
- Develop the Pricing Model
- Delivery Methodology
- Resource Set-Up
Section 3 – Civils and Structures
- Section 3 โ Introduction
- Earthworks
- Raft Slab
- Structural Steel
- Roofing
- External Slabs
Section 4 – Architectural, Fit-Out and Services
- Section 4 โ Introduction
- Fence and Gate
- Doors and Windows
- Internal Floors and Walls
- Internal Fit-Out
- Electrical
- Utility Connections
- Hydraulics
Section 5 – Overheads and Indirects
- Section 5 โ Introduction
- The Construction Program
- Management and Staff Salaries
- Site Facilities
- Certification and Other Fees
Section 6 – Finalise and Submit
- Section 6 โ Introduction
- Risk and Opportunity
- Profit and Corporate Overheads
- Reviewing the Estimate
- Summarise and Submit
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
CPD UK And Accredited Certificate Of Achievement
On successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK accredited certificate of achievement to demonstrate your new skills. The CPD accredited PDF certificate of achievement can be obtained free of cost, which is included in the course. There is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is ยฃ25.
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There are four primary methods for estimating construction costs which are Project Comparison Estimating or Parametric Cost Estimating, Area and Volume Estimating, Assembly and System Estimating, and Unit Price and Schedule Estimating.
In the initial planning stage of a project, the team is responsible for carefully assessing the various cost estimation techniques and approaches available to them. This evaluation is critical to determine the most effective method for creating and maintaining a realistic budget throughout the project's lifecycle.
After completing this course, you will acquire a comprehensive understanding of conducting various costs using a pricing model, as well as managing other expenses using the required methods and resources to finish the project successfully. You will also gain expertise in basic construction cost estimation with precision and accuracy, which will help you embark on your career. Upon completing the course, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate, recognized globally and serving as an additional merit to your resume. This will open up opportunities for you to develop a rewarding career.
Absolutely! You will be able to conduct construction cost estimation once you've completed this course. Our program aims to help you recognize your potential skills by providing professional guidance and training from experienced instructors. They will offer valuable industry insights to help you quickly gain cost estimation with accuracy and thrive in your professional role , thus enabling you to build a successful career.
The course is typically delivered online through our Study Plex's learning platform, where you can access all the course materials and assignments at your own pace.
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Definitely, you can enrol for this self-paced online video training course. Once you purchase the course, you will receive your login details via email. As you will receive lifetime access to the login portal, you can complete your course at your convenient time.
Absolutely! Each course is completely accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, as long as you have a secure internet connection.
Upon completing the course, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You can also explore our websites to check out other courses as well. If youโre interested in mastering the cost estimation and management of construction, we recommend you join our Construction Cost Estimating and Management Course Online.
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order the CPD-accredited Advance Business Fundamentals and Marketing Strategy course certificate.
No prior knowledge is essential for this course, making it ideal for beginners. However, a positive attitude toward learning is always beneficial.
