Builders Quantities and Estimating - Course 3
From Friday, 20 August 2010 -  08:30
To Monday, 23 August 2010 - 16:30

Unit Aim

For participants on the Certificate IV in Building to gain the skills and knowledge required to effectively and efficiently take off quantities, estimate costs and produce a quotation for a domestic housing construction.

What You Will Learn

  • Basic calculations and set out
  • Terminology
  • Domestic structural elements
  • Preparing the bill of quantities and estimate
  • Preparing a quotation
  • Introduction to software methods

How You Will Benefit

Upon completion of this unit, including an assignment based on the take-off of quantities and preparation of a quote from a set of drawings, participants will have a very sounds understanding of quantities, estimating and quoting jobs as a residential builder. Skills relating to managing client expectations and presenting your finished quote will also be emphasised.

Competencies Covered in the Subject

CPCBC4004A - Identify and produce estimated cost for building and construction projects
CPCBC4005A - Produce labour and materials schedules for ordering

Duration: 4 days
Price: Members $1400 / Non Members $1600 GST exempt
CPD Points: 2 CPD points per hour

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Location : Mollymook Shores Motel, Ulladulla
Course Code: 4BQUL1008A This course will run on August 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2010. Candidate must have completed Contracts Administration & Management and HR, Site & Project Management units as a pre-requisite for this unit.

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