Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

CERTIFICATE IN CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATING

This program offers hands-on training for those interested in becoming an estimator in construction or real estate development.

Upon completion of the program, students are equipped with the following skills:

• Knowledge of how to read and understand construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Familiarity with the estimating procedures and practices to develop the estimate and final bid price of a construction project.
• Budgeting and design review.
• Preliminary and detailed estimating.
• Bonds and insurance.

This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete four courses--three required and one elective.

Note: The Certificate in Construction Cost Estimating is no longer being offered to new students. Current certificate students have four years to complete the certificate according to the requirements in the NYU-SCPS Bulletin the semester they began. For more information, call (212) 998-7200 or write to scps.realestate@nyu.edu.

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COURSE CHECK LIST			COURSE NO.	PRICE
Required Courses (3 of these courses are required)
	Fundamentals of Construction Documents The ability to accurately read construction drawings and plans is a required skill in the management of construction projects. This course covers plans, specifications, and... (click on course name to read more)		COES1-CE9358	$695
	Advanced Construction Documents: From Drawings to the Built Form For those who already have a basic knowledge of construction drawings and plans, this course explores plan reading in greater detail, the coordination of trades,... (click on course name to read more)		COES1-CE9371	$640
	Construction Cost Estimating Acquire an overview of the theory, procedures, and practices used to develop project estimates and the final bid price. Topics include the bidding process; the... (click on course name to read more)		COES1-CE9308	$675
Electives (1 of these courses are required)
	Estimating for Interior Construction		COES1-CE9309	*
	Estimating for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems		COES1-CE9315	*
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