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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

SP

Jun 18, 2018

One of the important course in specializations. Many useful tools can be found in this course which are used in construction industry and project 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 Elai B

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Sep 27, 2025

Excellence!!!

By Farshid K

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Dec 26, 2022

It was great.

By Shamma A D

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Sep 8, 2021

useful course

By Pius O J

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Dec 15, 2018

Great course!

By Suparna D

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Apr 27, 2022

It's helpful

By Anh D N

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Aug 9, 2021

Grate course

By Pranav K

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Oct 4, 2019

Good Content

By Mehul S

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Aug 13, 2019

good content

By Mahipal S

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Jan 26, 2019

Nice courses

By Ankit K A

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Oct 15, 2021

it was good

By Enrique M A

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Sep 24, 2020

nice course

By Sainath R

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Jun 3, 2017

Good Course

By Ahmed I M N

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Feb 24, 2017

thanks alot

By Mohsin G

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Dec 28, 2024

very good

By Juan C T

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May 18, 2020

EXCELLENT!

By MOHAMMAD S

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Jun 26, 2025

excellent

By Germán A H H

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Feb 6, 2025

un aporte

By SULTAN N

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Sep 2, 2024

excellent

By Ravindra F

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Sep 30, 2023

Excellent

By SEGU V N K

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Feb 28, 2022

VERY GOOD

By AMEL O M A A

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Jun 1, 2021

very nice

By Deleted A

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Feb 25, 2021

Excellent

By Ануар Т

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Jan 15, 2021

Excellent

By Gerardo S

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Feb 29, 2020

Very good

By Andres I

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Jan 28, 2025

excelent