EAP 10030 - Electrical Estimating

Clock Hours: 15

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Review of electrical estimating bids and proposals; determining labor units for projects; selecting jobs and determining a scope of work for an estimate; components of an electrical estimate to compile a bid; determining labor costs; calculating materials and overhead costs for projects; performing proper unit pricing and determining profit.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the learner will:

Differentiate between estimates and bids
Explain what an accurate estimate must include
Determine labor units for given tasks
List some labor unit manuals
Determine labor unit costs from estimates
Describe how to select a job and determine a scope of work
Prepare an estimate and review plans & specifications
Prepare a takeoff
Properly build all components of an electrical estimate used to compile a bid
Determine a labor cost for a specific project with given rates
Properly calculate material and overhead costs for a given project
Understand that profit is okay and how to set rates
Perform proper unit pricing