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Ventura County Medical Center Hospital Replacement Wing
Date: October 19, 2012
Time: 8:00am- 5:00
Location: SUNDT Office, San Diego
Description: Conceptual Estimating
One of the hallmarks of design-build project delivery is early knowledge of costs. This course will introduce the fundamentals of conceptual estimating and how you go about assessing risk and calculating costs before the design is complete. At the end of this course students will be able to: Describe the role of the estimator in design-build; describe the various influences affecting building costs; describe the various types of estimates; describe how estimates are organized using standard estimating formats; explain how to use an estimating manual; describe how unit prices are developed; explain the fundamental concepts of value engineering; explain how to manage and control costs throughout the design process; describe the various checks and balances needed to ensure the reliability of the estimate.
SUNDT
Southern California District
1660 Hotel Circle North, Suite 400
San Diego, California 92108
REGISTRATION: To attend this course you must register directly with the National office. No walk-ins are allowed.
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National Contact Numbers: Phone 202-682-0110 or Toll Free 866-692-011