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 W26 SEM
Start Date Jan 13 / 2026
End Date Apr 21 / 2026
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 DriveThunder Bay, ON
P7C 4W1
Phone : (807) 473-3888
Fax : (807) 473-3718