Construction Cost Estimating - Complete Guide
Construction Cost Estimating - Complete Guide
Learn the fundamentals of estimating - FAST
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What you'll learn
- Construction Cost Estimating
- How to estimate construction costs
- The fundamentals of estimating
- Estimating with microsoft excel
- What is estimating
- Why estimating matters
- Understanding construction costs
- Different Estimating Methods
- When to estimate
- Top-Down (Budget) Estimating
- First-principles (bottom-up) estimating
- Direct cost estimating
- Labour costs
- Plant Costs
- Sub-contract costs
- Indirect costs
- Reviewing and submitting your estimate
Description
Master Construction Estimating in Less than 90 Minutes (and get an excellent Excel estimating template)
Estimating is the foundation of every successful construction project — yet many professionals still rely on outdated methods or guesswork. This course shows you a better way.
By learning structured estimating techniques, you’ll build accurate, competitive bids and protect your margins while saving time.
You'll also kick-start your career as a construction estimator!
We’ve helped over 35,000 students grow their construction careers with practical, industry-focused training that delivers results.
This course is:
Proven – Thousands of students with 94% reporting improved confidence or job performance
Practical – Built by real construction professionals, for use on real projects
Efficient – Learn the essentials fast without unnecessary fluff
Resource-Rich – Includes an editable Excel estimating template, slides, and materials you can use immediately
We actively respond to questions and continually improve our content based on student feedback.
What You’ll Learn
Section 1 – Introduction to Estimating
What is construction estimating (and why it’s so important)
Why it matters
Understanding construction costs
When to estimate
Estimating methods
Section 2 – How to Estimate
Top-Down (Budget) Estimating
First-principles estimating
Direct Costs
Indirect costs
RIsk and opportunity
Profit and overheads
Reviewing and submitting your estimate
Section 3 – Conclusion
Learn to use our estimating template
Conclusion
Who this course is for:
- People interested in a career in the construction industry
- People wanting to become construction estimators
- Construction estimators
- Project managers
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