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About the Course

This course introduces the types of cost estimation from the conceptual design phase through the more detailed design phase of a construction project. In addition, the course highlights the importance of controlling costs and how to monitor project cash flow. Learners will work on a break-even analysis of construction tasks in a project. The course begins with Professor Odeh providing an overview of what will be covered. Next, learners explore the stages of design in a construction project. Professor Odeh then describes the types of cost estimates in a construction project, and the tools and methods used to create estimates. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Acquire the fundamentals of cost estimation and the design phase to perform cost estimation -Learn about cost control and cost control methods, emphasizing the Earned Value Method or EVM -Understand the close out period of the project by exploring the punch lists, final approval, and turnover to the client...

Top reviews

EH

Aug 23, 2018

Plenty of useful tools and techniques are taught in this course. This is one of the most useful of the specialisation for construction management

MM

Apr 18, 2020

Excellent professional teaching and it was immense of good experience which I gained in our Colombia University...Heartfelt thanks for the entire team

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By Charles G

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Mar 23, 2017

Brilliant course.. I learnt so much..

By Емельянов Я П

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Jan 4, 2020

very good cource for cost controller

By Lourens B

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Aug 25, 2019

Excellent introduction level course.

By kevin v

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Oct 5, 2024

Many thanks for all the professors.

By Prince D M

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Jan 14, 2021

excellent tutors,flexible deadlines

By Huzaifah H

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Nov 4, 2018

Excellent but can be more advanced.

By Uday C

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Oct 25, 2018

Very interesting and useful course.

By SUBHAM C

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Feb 6, 2017

Very good course for civil engineer

By Stuart S

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Nov 13, 2017

Awesome course with great content!

By Ahmed E S

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Jan 26, 2017

Very important for civil engineers

By Pavel A

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May 17, 2020

Super!!! Very informative and use

By Sandeep Z

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Jul 27, 2023

Great for learning these skills.

By mimoha n

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May 5, 2020

Great Course and good lectures

By Abadurahman N

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Jun 10, 2018

It was very useful. Thank you

By Chakkanchath K G

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Nov 1, 2017

Useful and a lot of take away

By Saqib U

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Dec 22, 2023

A lot of stuff here to learn

By Harshita U

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May 15, 2022

very informative and helpful

By asif a

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Sep 21, 2021

It was great learning course

By VU H V T

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Jan 13, 2019

I have learned lot from here

By PaarthMeenu P

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Aug 11, 2020

Very good and knowledgeable

By Merna M F

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Aug 15, 2022

excellent course i love it

By Ola K

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May 13, 2020

Good lecture and so useful

By Jorge C

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Sep 15, 2021

Fantastic for Estimators

By Tiago c d S

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Sep 14, 2021

excelent learning dynamic

By Pranesh S

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Jun 22, 2019

Excellent course offered.