50-413-793Estimating for ABC Construction Electricians
Course Information
Description
Estimating for electrical contractors is an organized and methodical approach with specific steps and requirements. If used correctly, it provides many benefits to the electrician and industry. In this course, apprentices will learn the concepts behind making accurate estimates for various jobs, and build skills using methods for arriving at correct estimates which can be used for bidding work. Learn about job costs, material costs, and how to figure these into bids and pricing your projects.
Total Credits
1
Course Competencies
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Summarize the purpose, need and benefits of electrical estimatingAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentElectrical Contractor Estimating WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Outline the process and method for estimating electrical workAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentElectrical Contractor Estimating WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Estimate labor units required for given tasksAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentCase StudyCriteriacase study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the casecase study response outlines in detail the decision selected by the learnercase study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selectedcase study response is supported by relevant evidencecase study response is well organizedcase study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
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Applying trade concepts and work process to accurate estimatingAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentElectrical Contractor Estimating WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Compute break-even costsAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentCase StudyCriteriacase study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the casecase study response outlines in detail the decision selected by the learnercase study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selectedcase study response is supported by relevant evidencecase study response is well organizedcase study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
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Describe the bidding processAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentElectrical Contractor Estimating WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable
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Calculate unit pricingAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentCase StudyCriteriacase study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the casecase study response outlines in detail the decision selected by the learnercase study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selectedcase study response is supported by relevant evidencecase study response is well organizedcase study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
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Examine software based estimating resourcesAssessment StrategiesOral, Written and/or Skill AssessmentElectrical Contractor Estimating WorksheetCriteriaapprentice uses terms accuratelyapprentice applies concepts correctlyapprentice references resourcesapprentice completes worksheet on timeapprentice submits worksheet to the instructor for review and approvalworksheet is completeworksheet is accurateworksheet is grammatically correct and error freeworksheet answers are clear and conciseworksheet answers are neat and readable