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Estimating and Scheduling for Profitable Business Operations
The ability to effectively prepare for a project is vital to the success of any business. Project preparation consists of multiple processes that work together and, when performed effectively, enable you to increase your efficiency, achieve greater client satisfaction, enhance team and vendor relationships and protect profitability. This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to perform two of the critical processes in project preparation: estimating costs and creating the schedule to complete the project.
As a graduate of this course, participants will be able to:
Illustrate how estimating and scheduling work together to effectively set up the project
Identify the fundamentals of estimating to identify the costs (not the selling price)
Use spreadsheets and packaged estimating systems
Identify the fundamentals of scheduling
Illustrate the schedule as a key communication tool
This course qualifies for:
6 AIA/CES LU
6.0 CE for AIBD
6 CE for all NAHB Designations except HCCP
Get the "Scheduling for Home Builders with Microsoft® Project, Third Edition" ebook free ($27.99 value) through BuilderBooks.com when you register for this course at IBS!
The National Association of Home Builders is a Registered Provider with The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this event will be reported to CES Records for AIA members by the Provider. Certificates of Completion for non-AIA members are available upon request.
For more information about this item, please contact NAHB Professional Designation Help Line at 800-368-5242 x8154 or via email at designations@nahb.org.
The National Association of Home Builders is a Registered Provider with The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this event will be reported to CES Records for AIA members by the Provider. Certificates of Completion for non-AIA members are available upon request.
