Commercial Construction Estimating

Course Information

This course introduces students to measuring techniques for items in a commercial construction project. Utilizing Excel spreadsheets, students will interpret construction working drawings and specifications to measure items such as excavation, concrete, steel, etc. Emphasis is placed on accuracy of measurement, standard descriptions, logical sequence of take-off, and estimating principles. The parts of a detail estimate will be identified.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

None

Computer Software Requirements:

Word, Excel and Adobe Reader

Chats:

Yes

Group Work:

n/a

Registering college code:
CF-OL532

Host college code:
NO-CP7004

How to register

You can register in-person, on-line, by phone, fax or mail.  When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not CF-ENL001).  For details, please visit https://www.confederationcollege.ca/online-courses.

Contact

Online Learning
Email : onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca

1450 Nakina Drive
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 4W1

Phone : (807) 473-3888
Fax : (807) 473-3718

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