Education & Training

ESTM101 – An Introduction to Construction Estimating

March 17 - 20, 2026 12 hours online , Earn 2 Gold Seal Credits
Who should attend? If you are new to the industry or to estimating, if you currently work in the field and are considering a move into the office, if you are a college or university graduate still considering your career options or if you are an employer wishing to educate your existing staff, this course will provide participants with a comprehensive overview of the exciting career that is Construction Estimating. If you are pursuing your CCA Gold Seal certification, this course will award 2 gold seal credits. What will the course cover?
What will you learn? Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the various phases of a construction project from inception to commissioning and beyond. 2. Describe the role of the estimator in the modern construction industry. 3. Identify 6 common types of construction contract arrangements. 4. Identify 4 common types of construction estimates. 5. Detail the components of a construction estimate. 6. Recall the process of creating and applying various unit rates within a construction estimate as well as the completion and summarization of a construction estimate 7. Identify various methods used for procurement of construction services.

Member cost is $375

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