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Construction Estimator Course
Become a skilled construction estimator with our comprehensive Construction Estimator Course (Zambian Edition). Designed for builders and construction professionals in Zambia, this course covers important skills such as understanding building plans, calculating the costs of materials and labour, and using computer programs to work out quantities. You will learn how to estimate the costs of equipment, do market research, and include overheads and profit in your costings. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to put together detailed and correct cost estimates, making sure projects are successful and profitable.
- Become an expert at reading building plans: Understand complex drawings so you can carry out projects correctly.
- Work out material needs accurately: Estimate the correct amounts of materials to avoid wasting resources.
- Get the best value for equipment costs: Decide whether to hire or buy equipment to save money.
- Work out labour costs: Determine the number of workers needed and their pay rates to keep costs down.
- Do market research: Find out about trends and reliable suppliers to get competitive prices.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by MEC
What will I learn?
Become a skilled construction estimator with our comprehensive Construction Estimator Course (Zambian Edition). Designed for builders and construction professionals in Zambia, this course covers important skills such as understanding building plans, calculating the costs of materials and labour, and using computer programs to work out quantities. You will learn how to estimate the costs of equipment, do market research, and include overheads and profit in your costings. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to put together detailed and correct cost estimates, making sure projects are successful and profitable.
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- Become an expert at reading building plans: Understand complex drawings so you can carry out projects correctly.
- Work out material needs accurately: Estimate the correct amounts of materials to avoid wasting resources.
- Get the best value for equipment costs: Decide whether to hire or buy equipment to save money.
- Work out labour costs: Determine the number of workers needed and their pay rates to keep costs down.
- Do market research: Find out about trends and reliable suppliers to get competitive prices.
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