Introduction to Construction Estimating (Online course) : Construction Industry Training Network (CITN)

Date

Ongoing

Event Description

Please note, new registrations will be processed Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Courses purchased after business hours or on weekends or holidays will receive logins and instructions on the next business day.

This training program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to visualize the scope and magnitude of a construction project and produce reliable estimates. This is accomplished by reviewing drawings through various phases of a project with the aim of determining the quantity and type of materials required for the project.

This course is intended for people working in estimating or any individual who wants to become an estimator in any part of the country, in any sector (residential, industrial, commercial, institutional, pipeline, civil).

After completing this course, you will:

• Describe the building practices involved in the construction process

• Consider factors that affect labour and operational costs when preparing estimates

• Consider the management of materials for an estimate

• Describe how to maintain systems for managing records

• Know how to produce accurate and professional estimates

• Know how to assemble bids and meet bid closure deadlines

• Explain different types of changes

The course duration is approximately 4 hours.

This course has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) for two (2) credits toward Gold Seal Certification. A final mark of 100% is required in order to receive a certificate of completion. Upon successful completion you can download your certificate.

How registration works:

Once your registration information and payment have been received, you will be provided with your login information and instructions within 24 hours.

Please note, new registrations will be processed Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Courses purchased outside of these hours or on weekends or holidays will receive logins and instructions on the next business day.

Contact & Support

For support or inquiries, please email [email protected] or call 604-293-2339.

Pricing

All prices in Canadian dollars

Ticket

Price

Introduction to Construction Estimating

$150.00

Additional Information

System Requirements:

It is recommended students use a computer with the following:

• Pentium 4, 3 GHZ
• 2 GB of system memory (RAM)
• Speakers or Headset
• High Speed Internet Access
• Adobe Flash Player 10+

This course is compatible with tablets and smart phones.

Please note at this time it is not recommended that students use any version of Internet Explorer. We suggest that they either use Google Chrome or Firefox to take their course(s).

Cancellation &
Refund Policy

No cancellations/refunds once the login/password has been activated by the student.