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Level 4 Cost Estimating for Construction

Learn how to accurately estimate the cost of construction projects and prepare competitive bids using Blue Beam cost estimating software in this essential course for contractors and designers. Master the art of extracting information from blueprints, understanding material quantities, and factoring building materials and methods into your estimates.

  • Advanced
  • 18 and older
  • $465
  • 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions
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  • $465
  • City Tech - Howard Building 4th Fl @ 25 Chapel St 4th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11201
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions
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  • Wed, Apr 17 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Wed, Apr 24 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Wed, May 01 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Wed, May 08 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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What you'll learn in this estimating training:

Preparing an estimate and bidding a job is an essential for contractors, designers and others in the building trades. In this course you will learn to estimate the cost of general conditions, prepare a quantity take off for the materials to be used in the job, and extend unit prices to prepare an accurate bid using Blue Beam cost estimating software.

Topics Include
  • Extracting information from blueprint in order to estimate pricing
  • Understanding material count and quantities
  • Factoring building materials and methods into estimate
  • Preparing estimate by Square Foot
  • Prepare estimate by Unit Price
  • Prepare a Lump-Sum estimate
Please Note: Price includes $20 Registration Fee.

Refund Policy

Tuition refunds are issued under the following conditions:

  • 95% refund when a written withdrawal notice is received 2 business days prior to the first class meeting.
  • 80% refund if a written notice is received 2 business days before the second class meeting.
  • No refunds are given after the 2nd class meeting.

Please note: For classes less than 200 hours, there is a fee of $25 charged for withdrawals once classes begin.

If you give a withdrawal notice by telephone or otherwise withdraw without written notification, you will not receive a refund.

The school reserves the right to cancel any course or modify the schedule. This can also include cancellation at the first class meeting. In the event of such a cancellation, you will receive a full refund of all tuition and fees.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at New York City College of Technology (106)

(3.7-star rating across 106 reviews)
  • Level 4 Cost Estimating for Construction

    Reviewed by Gerald D. on 1/10/2020
    Waste of time and money.
  • Level 4 Cost Estimating for Construction

    Reviewed by Rina V. on 12/20/2018
    The class is very helpful and the professor/ architect is very knowledgeable. Highly recommend this class
  • Level 4 Cost Estimating for Construction

    Reviewed by Edward G. on 5/19/2017
    The teacher was very friendly but the program was not that great and did not provide a certificate.
  • Level 4 Cost Estimating for Construction

    Reviewed by bradley b. on 12/21/2017
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Students have multiple opinions about the classes at Cost Estimating for Construction. Some found the class to be very helpful and highly recommend it. The professor or architect leading the class is acknowledged for their extensive knowledge in the field. One student mentioned that the program was high recommended and that they learned some great information by taking this course.. Qotes: 1. "The class is very helpful and the professor/architect is very knowledgeable. Highly recommend this class." 2. "The teacher was very friendly."

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