CPCCBC4004 Identify and produce estimated costs for Building and Construction projects

This unit provides the skills and knowledge needed to estimate costs for materials and labor in building and construction projects. It includes calculating overheads and margins to ensure accurate and comprehensive cost projections.

Designed for estimators, builders, managers, and trade contractors, this unit is essential for professionals responsible for preparing cost estimates for residential and commercial construction projects. It is particularly suited for those applying specialised expertise to handle both routine and complex tasks, using sound judgment to address predictable and unexpected challenges.

Course Details

The course provides information and training on:

• Determine project requirements.
• Estimate material and labor costs.
• Identify the type and cost of physical resources.
• Generate estimated project costs.

 What’s Included

• Training delivered onsite when possible or at one of our dedicated training yards with machines.
• Practical and written assessments in-person and online.
• Dedicated training rooms for theoretical learning.
• Face to face mentor sessions.
• Nationally recognised statement of attainment.

Entry Requirements

• While there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, students undertaking this course will need to complete their training and assessment in a workplace environment or attend Landscape Skills yard for practical activities where applicable to fulfil the practical requirements of this course.
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• Although not an entry requirement, a reminder that completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.