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LinkedIn Learning

Learning Construction Estimating

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Creating high-quality, accurate estimates is a critical part of construction. Learn what it takes to get started as a professional estimator.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
1. Program
  • What is an estimator?
  • Common defintions
  • Types of estimates
  • The components of an estimate
2. Estimating Guidelines
  • Legal and ethical issues
  • Give yourself enough time
  • Get familiar with the contract drawings
  • The tools of the trade
  • Aspects of the job
  • Computerized estimating
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Christopher Randall

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