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Construction Estimation Course

What will I learn?

Learn how to properly estimate costs for building projects. This course is made for people who work in construction. You will learn how to make detailed cost estimates, list and organize all the costs, and make sure your reports are correct. You will also learn about the costs of equipment, what the government says you need to do, and how to estimate the costs of workers and materials. You will get better at managing extra costs and other expenses. This good course will help you make good estimates, so your projects are successful and make money.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Get good at estimating costs: Properly put together and organise good reports about costs.

Make equipment costs better: Decide if it is better to rent or buy building equipment.

Know about permits: Know and find out about the rules and how much permits cost.

Figure out worker costs: Find out how many hours workers will work and how much they will be paid, so you can budget properly.

Manage materials: Find where to buy materials, find out their price, and find out how much you need.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.