Introduction to Cost Estimating

Course Information

This course will explain the process of construction estimating from the contract documents to the methods of measuring material quantities used in general contracting offices. Explore the estimator’s position within the business of construction management, both in the contractor and sub-contractor’s world. The course will concentrate on “taking off” methods of materials using simple residential and commercial exercises.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

n/a

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No

Registering college code:
CF-OL606

Host college code:
CG-CONS1010

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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