Builders Quantities and Estimating - Course 40
From Saturday, 10 September 2011 -  08:30
To Sunday, 18 September 2011 - 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: 48 points

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Location : Forest Lodge
Candidate must have completed Contracts Administration & Management and HR, Site & Project Management units as a pre-requisites for this unit. This course will run on Sep 10, 11 , 17, 18

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