Cost Estimation Course
This course provides essential skills for accurate cost estimation in renovation projects, covering scope definition, data gathering, labour and material estimation, overhead allocation, risk analysis, and bid preparation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Cost Estimation Course equips you with practical skills to create accurate and defensible cost estimates for renovation projects. You will learn to define the scope and assumptions, gather site data, estimate labour productivity, compile material quantities, and distribute overhead and profit. You will also practise risk analysis, contingency planning, and sensitivity testing, then organise all this into clear worksheets and bid summaries prepared for confident approval by management.
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Develop skills
- Cost modelling for bids: quickly build up materials, labour, overhead, and profit.
- Mastery of overhead allocation: use practical methods and defend your rates.
- Labour costing for renovations: accurately set crew mix, hours, and burdened rates.
- Material takeoff skills: quantify, price, and source renovation items confidently.
- Risk and contingency setup: perform quick sensitivity analyses and safeguard project margins.
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