Concrete Cost Estimating
Learn the process of accurately calculating concrete construction costs
Description
So far, we've helped over 20,000 students accelerate their careers in construction management by mastering the fundamentals.
The course is:
Proven - taken by thousands of students with satisfied results. Over 94% of students surveyed believed our construction management courses supported their career progression
Practical - developed in consultation with industry experts to teach you exactly what you need to know to succeed in the real world
Fast - we know you are busy, so we developed the course with that in mind and cut out every second of unnecessary information
Packed with Downloadable Resources - we offer students a guidebook and downloadable copies of all slides so you never forget what you learned!
Contains useful templates - we offer useful templates so you can apply the skills in the real world
In this course, we are going to teach you how to accurately estimate the costs of concrete construction works. You will learn how to review drawings, measure quantities, determine resources and apply productivity rates to activities to accurately calculate costs.
Advance your career with in-demand industry skills!
Who Is This Course For?
Designed specifically for:
Quantity Surveyors
Project Engineers
Project Managers
Construction Management Professionals
This course assumes you have a foundational understanding of concrete cost estimating and takes you on a journey to master the advanced methodologies used by industry leaders.
Course Modules:
Understanding the Basics of Concrete Construction: Refresh your core knowledge and set a strong foundation for the advanced concepts to follow.
Measurement: Discover how to quantify and measure concrete elements using industry-standard methods and tools, ensuring accuracy every time.
Resources and Production: Evaluate and understand the costs associated with various concrete materials, labor requirements, and equipment selection.
Worked Example: Apply the theories and concepts learned through a practical, real-world example. Learn by doing.
In addition to the course content, you will also gain access to a Concrete Cost Estimating handbook with useful production rates and measurement tools.
What You Will Learn!
- We've helped over 20,000 students
- Over 94% of students surveyed say we helped accelerate their careers
- Specialize in concrete construction estimating
- Downloadable resources and lecture slides included!
- Apply advanced techniques and methodologies to accurately estimate costs for concrete-related construction projects.
- Quantify and measure concrete elements effectively using industry-standard methods and tools.
- Evaluate material costs associated with concrete, including cement, aggregates, admixtures, and additives.
- Determine labor requirements and calculate labor costs for various concrete activities.
- Assess equipment costs and make informed decisions regarding equipment selection and utilization in concrete projects.
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies specific to concrete construction.
- Mitigate risks and uncertainties associated with concrete cost estimation.
- Apply learned concepts and skills through practical exercises and case studies.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the specific considerations and challenges involved in concrete cost estimation.
Who Should Attend!
- Construction Cost Estimators looking to specialise in concrete works
- Quantity surveyors
- Project Managers
- Project Engineers