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Construction Cost Estimation Basics Course

Construction Cost Estimation Basics Course

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

  • All levels

Description

Understanding the fundamentals of construction cost estimation is a valuable skill for anyone involved in the building and construction industry. This course introduces learners to essential techniques used in determining the overall costs of construction projects, covering everything from material pricing to labour costs. It provides a structured approach to understanding the financial aspects of construction, helping professionals and students alike to grasp the basics in a clear and concise manner.

By taking this course, you will gain a solid understanding of how construction projects are priced and how accurate cost estimation can be achieved. Whether you’re looking to build a career in construction project management or you simply need a better understanding of the industry’s cost structures, this course lays the groundwork. You will learn the key principles and best practices, enabling you to estimate project costs effectively and with confidence. Ideal for newcomers, the course is designed to be straightforward and insightful, offering an engaging and easy-to-follow format.

Key Features

  • CPD Accredited

  • FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

  • Fully online, interactive course

  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

  • 24/7 Learning Assistance

  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to Construction Management

  • Module 02: Cost Estimation

  • Module 03: Role of Cost Estimator and New Aspects of Cost Estimation

  • Module 04: Elements and Factors Influencing Cost Estimation

  • Module 05: Cost Estimation in Construction Industry

  • Module 06: Cost Management

  • Module 07: Management of Material for construction

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand key principles of construction management for project success.

  • Master the art of precise cost estimation in construction projects.

  • Explore new aspects influencing cost estimation in a dynamic industry.

  • Identify and analyse elements and factors impacting cost estimation.

  • Apply cost estimation techniques to real-world scenarios in construction.

  • Develop strategic skills for the effective management of construction materials.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?
  • Aspiring Construction Managers

  • Estimation Professionals

  • Project Planners

  • Civil Engineers

  • Construction Cost Analysts

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Building Contractors

  • Construction Industry Enthusiasts

Career path
  • Construction Project Manager

  • Estimation Specialist

  • Civil Engineer

  • Quantity Surveyor

  • Building Cost Analyst

  • Construction Materials Manager

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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