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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Introduction to Cost Estimating
Conestoga Course Code CONS1010
Host College Conestoga College
OntarioLearn Course Code CG-CONS1010
Start Date 09/10/2024
End Date 12/17/2024
Course Fee $387.75
Hours 39
Pre-requisites
Course Description 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.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 09/10/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 60%, Discussion Forums 10%, Final Exam 30%
Minimum Passing Mark 55
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from Conestoga's bookstore https://conestoga.bookware3000.ca/books/textbook-search. Campus is Online Learning/Continuing Education. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title Fundamentals of Construction Estimating
Author David Pratt
Publisher Nelson
Edition 4th
ISBN 9781337399395
Special Instructions
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