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:
DU-CNST1085

Host college code:
CG-CONS1010

How to register

You can register in-person, on-line, or by phone.  When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not DU-ENL001).  For details visit https://durhamcollege.ca/academic-schools/centre-for-professional-and-part-time-learning/registration-and-admission/how-to-register-2

 

Contact

Centre for Professional and Part-time Learning
Email : ppl@durhamcollege.ca

2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON
L1H 7L7

Phone : (905) 721-3052

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