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SUMMARY:Construction Estimating (October 6\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn skills and knowledge to estimate construction projects and prepare a successful bid.Audience:The course is designed for construction estimators and those with experience in construction that desire to be estimators or improve their knowledge of estimating.Course Duration:16 hours of lessons with instructor plus an online portion involving research\, reading and answering questions (7-8 hours).At the end of the course participants will be able to:Analyze projects and decide on which ones to bidUnderstand risk analysis and how to price this into a bidDo competitor analysis and understand how this impacts the bidDo client risk analysis and how to price this into bidsRecord material and other prices and maintain contact listsFormulate a bid strategyUnderstand how to prepare an estimate and the estimating processBecome familiar with Construction Division CodesUnderstand how to present a bidBe familiar with how to use the bid depository and online bidding platformsUnderstand the requirements for bonding and insuranceUnderstand the post-bidding processWork with project managers to pass on knowledge of the bidCourse FacilitatorTim Williams MBA\, B.Econ.\, CPA\, GSC | President of Construction U. Tim has worked with numerous construction companies for over thirty years and is a Gold Seal Certified project manager. He is an experienced and sought after trainer who has trained thousands of construction company leaders and companies on behalf of construction industry associations across Canada. Contact Tim\nThis course is worth 5 Gold Seal Credits
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/c_limit\,w_2000\,h_1256/v1741297888/tenants/4db9209c-746c-49d5-aaa7-b06abee51865/da073f379a514adc9e887847c2ca1803/Construction-Estimating.png" width="789" height="413" fr-original-style="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" style="position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;"><br></p><p>Participants will learn skills and knowledge to estimate construction projects and prepare a successful bid.</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Audience:</strong></p><p>The course is designed for construction estimators and those with experience in construction that desire to be estimators or improve their knowledge of estimating.</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Course Duration:</strong></p><p>16 hours of lessons with instructor plus an online portion involving research\, reading and answering questions (7-8 hours).</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">At the end of the course participants will be able to:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li>Analyze projects and decide on which ones to bid</li><li>Understand risk analysis and how to price this into a bid</li><li>Do competitor analysis and understand how this impacts the bid</li><li>Do client risk analysis and how to price this into bids</li><li>Record material and other prices and maintain contact lists</li><li>Formulate a bid strategy</li><li>Understand how to prepare an estimate and the estimating process</li><li>Become familiar with Construction Division Codes</li><li>Understand how to present a bid</li><li>Be familiar with how to use the bid depository and online bidding platforms</li><li>Understand the requirements for bonding and insurance</li><li>Understand the post-bidding process</li><li>Work with project managers to pass on knowledge of the bid</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>Course Facilitator</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: left\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Tim Williams</strong> MBA\, B.Econ.\, CPA\, GSC | President of Construction U.&nbsp\;</p><p style="text-align: left\;">Tim has worked with numerous construction companies for over thirty years and is a Gold Seal Certified project manager. He is an experienced and sought after trainer who has trained thousands of construction company leaders and companies on behalf of construction industry associations across Canada. Contact Tim</p><p style="text-align: left\;"><br></p><p style="text-align: left\;">This course is worth <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">5 Gold Seal Credits<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/c_limit\,w_1476\,h_1476/v1717441173/tenants/4db9209c-746c-49d5-aaa7-b06abee51865/9b7f7aebe7f14d70a27f28201bd1d808/GS-Preferred-Partner-final-1.png" width="116" style="width: 116px\; height: 116px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="116" fr-original-style="width: 116px\; height: 116px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">&nbsp\;</strong></p></body></html>
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