105 Estimating & Bidding 1
105 Estimating & Bidding 1
Provider: Construction Experts Inc.
Format: Self-Paced
The 105 Estimating and Bidding online course features hands-on estimating and quantity take off activities associated with General Conditions, Site Work, Concrete and Form work, and Masonry Estimating. Taking this construction estimator training online is a convenient and flexible way to fit this course into your busy schedule!
By the end of this class you should be able to:
- Estimate the cost of general conditions
- Prepare quantity take off of excavation and back-fill
- Prepare a quantity take off of concrete, and form work
- Use unit prices to price your estimate
- Prepare a quantity take off and conceptual estimate of masonry work
Once registered, you will receive a link to access the course.
PREREQUISITES
To do well in the 105 Estimating and Bidding Course and construction certification programs that come with it, you should already have the following skills:
- Know how to read blueprints
- Know how to use a spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel
- Have a basic knowledge of construction estimating subjects including:
- Basic math skills
- Estimating terminology (quantity take off, unit price, production rate, etc.)
- Use of the calculator and architectural scale
- Be able to organize your work so it can be easily understood by others
- Take Introduction to Construction Estimating and/or Construction Blueprint Reading if you feel you need more information in these areas before taking this class. Those courses are not prerequisites but they are a part of the Certificate in Construction Estimating and Certificate in Construction Practices . You will need skillful blueprint reading and basic construction estimating skills to be successful in this class and take one step closer to earning one or both of these construction certification programs.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this class you should be able to:
- Plan for and organize an estimate
- Estimate the cost of general conditions
- Prepare quantity take off of excavation and back-fill
- Prepare a quantity take off of concrete, and form work
- Use unit prices to price your estimate
- Prepare a quantity take off and conceptual estimate of masonry work
Info
Monday, January 19, 2026 to Monday, March 30, 2026
Tickets
- Member/ABC Student - $550.00