Buildings Estimation And Costing Course

Buildings Estimation and Costing
Skill Assessment → Skill Gap Training → Model Projects → Certification
Pertecnica Engineering trains civil engineering students and fresh graduates to become job-ready in quantity surveying, estimation, costing, and BOQ preparation.
Industries need engineers who can prepare accurate quantities, understand drawings, calculate rates, and prepare cost estimates—not just memorize theory.
Our assessment-based training makes you industry fit.
Who Can Join
Civil Engineering students (Diploma / B.Tech / M.Tech)
Fresh civil engineers seeking QS/Estimation jobs
Site engineers wanting to move to office-based roles
Professionals preparing for Quantity Surveyor positions
What We Assess
Before starting training, we evaluate the candidate’s understanding of:
Basic Civil Engineering Knowledge
Types of foundations
RCC and brickwork basics
Concrete grades
Reinforcement basics
Construction materials and IS codes
Drawing Interpretation
Plan, elevation, section reading
Understanding structural drawings
Slab, beam, column details
Footing and foundation details
Estimation & Costing Knowledge
Long wall/short wall method
Centre line method
Bar bending schedule basics
Material take-off
Rate analysis basics
Software Skills (If applicable)
MS Excel
AutoCAD
Quantity take-off tools
What We Teach (Skill Gap Training)
Based on assessment results, we train only in areas where improvement is required.
Understanding Drawings
Architectural drawings
Structural drawings
Services drawings (basic overview)
Estimation Methods
Centre line method
Long wall/short wall method
Measurement techniques
Deductions and rules
Quantity Calculation
Earthwork
Excavation
Backfilling
Concrete Works
Footings
Columns
Beams
Slabs
Masonry
Brickwork
Blockwork
Finishing Works
Plastering
Flooring
Painting
Doors & windows
Steel Estimation
Bar bending schedule (BBS)
Cutting length calculations
Rate Analysis
Labour rate calculation
Material rate identification
Equipment charges
Overheads, contractor profit
BOQ Preparation
Item description
Units and quantities
Abstract sheet
Final costing
Basic Software Tools
Excel for estimation
AutoCAD for measurements
Manual estimation practices
Model Projects (Industry-Fit Training)
Each participant works on real-time estimation assignments such as:
Preparing quantity estimate for a residential building
Preparing material take-off (MTO)
Preparing full BOQ (Civil works)
Preparing rate analysis sheet
Bar bending schedule project
Cost estimation and project budget preparation
These projects build confidence and help engineers transition into QS and Estimation roles.
Final Skill Assessment & Certification
After completing training and project work, candidates undergo:
Drawing interpretation test
Quantity calculation test
Practical BOQ preparation test
Interview-based assessment
Successful candidates receive the Pertecnica Industry-Fit Estimation Certification, helpful for QS and costing roles.
Job Opportunities After Training
Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Junior Estimation Engineer
Costing Engineer
Billing Engineer
Planning Assistant (Project Department)
Site Engineer with QS responsibility
Industries hiring these roles include:
Construction companies
Real estate developers
Contractors and builders
Infrastructure companies
Consulting firms
Why Pertecnica
Assessment-based training model
Real project-based learning
Minimal theory, maximum practical work
Industry-focused curriculum
Certification after final skill test
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