One of the hallmarks of design-build project delivery is early knowledge of costs. This course, offered by DBIA National, will introduce the fundamentals of conceptual estimating and how you go about assessing risk and calculating costs before design is complete.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Registration and Continental Breakfast: 7:15 am - 8:00 am
Course Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Holiday Inn Express Suites Norfolk Airport
1157 North Military Highway, Norfolk, VA 23502
6 CEUs
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
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September 17-21
Workshop Schedule
Includes continental breakfast and lunch each day.
Day One
Fundamentals of Project Delivery
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day Two
Principles of Design-Build Project Delivery 8:00 am - 5:00 p.m.
Day Three
Design-Build Contract & Risk Management
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day Four
Post Award Design-Build
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day Five
Certification Exam Prep Course
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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