Bidding and Estimating - BXKY and EKU Construction Management Course 4 - Fall 2025

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Name: Bidding and Estimating - BXKY and EKU Construction Management Course 4 - Fall 2025
Date: October 3, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:

 


Course 4 - Bidding and Estimating
This event page for those who would like to sign up for this course ONLY. 
Here is a link to sign up for all 4 Courses at a discounted rate.

Course Description: 
A study of estimating construction materials, labor and costs, through reading drawings, calculating work quantities, and costing construction work. Emphasis is placed estimating from a general contractors and subcontractor perspective.
               
Student Learning Outcomes: 
To create a learning situation whereby a student becomes one who can:
 
A. Perform manual quantity take-offs within accepted levels of accuracy for sample projects.
B. Perform quantity take-offs using a sample project on standardized forms to facilitate review. 
C. Exercise judgment in estimating waste factors for materials, using standards on sample project.
D. Address ethical dilemmas and safety concerns within the construction estimating process. 
E. Create parametric and analogous estimates to use as order-of-magnitude project assessments.
F. Develop project bid packages utilizing on-screen take-off software and the cost databases to do the following.
G. Identify labor, material, and equipment and estimate costs for project packages.
H. Organize a project into work packages from electronic plans and specifications.
I. Analyze subcontract and material supplier quotes for work packages.
J. Exercise ethical judgment in bid compilation and assessment.
K. Identify safety concerns that affect project bids

Course Presented by ACE Consulting
Location:
BXKY Center for Education and Training Excellence
300 Meadow Drive, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40218
Contact Information:
Emily Scharpf
Fees/Admission:
Members with BXKY will pay $540 per course.
Non-Members will pay $640 per course.

If you are not a member with the Builders Exchange of Kentucky, you MUST choose the $640 option when registering. If you choose the member option as a non-member, you will owe and be invoiced the $100 remainder.

**PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS AFTER 9/29/2025 OR NO SHOWS ON THE DAY OF CLASS**
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