MEP Estimation

Have an overview of the types of MEP estimates and the importance of making accurate estimates in an MEP project.

Learn about the scope of work and project specifications. Have an overview of direct and indirect costs.

Understand the fundamentals of construction, labor, material, and equipment costing.

Become familiar with the terms used in MEP estimation and industry standards to comply with.

Find out how to select HVAC equipment based on project requirements. Learn about Quantity Takeoff for HVAC systems.

Understand how to make cooling tower estimation, ductwork quantity and cost estimation, duct fittings estimation, louvers estimation, chilling estimation, and diffusers estimation.

Learn how to do material costing, rate analysis, refrigerant piping estimation, and pump estimation.

Find out how to prepare HVAC BOQ and make HVAC tender estimation and cost comparison. Know how to use relevant software tools.

Practical training in HVAC estimation.

Have an overview of electrical drawings, electrical load schedule, and load calculation. Find out how to create a quantity takeoff.

Learn how to estimate cables, wires, generators, transformers, labor cost, material cost, and power distribution.

Find out how to do rate analysis, cost comparison, tendering comparison, and prepare an electrical BOQ.

Understand how to select electrical accessories like switches, sockets, electrical panels, distribution boards, cable trays, conduits, and trunking.

Practical training in electrical estimation project.

Have an overview of plumbing drawings and plumbing quantity takeoff. Study how to prepare plumbing BOQ.

Find out how to estimate cold and hot water piping, sanitary piping, drainage piping, stormwater drainage, plumbing fixtures, and sanitaryware.

Learn how to select pipe fittings, valves, pipe insulation, sanitaryware, water tanks, and pump systems.

Learn about rate analysis for plumbing works, tender estimation, material identification, and cost comparison.

Practical sessions in plumbing estimation.

Have an overview of the cost components of a project, MEP cost planning, and budget allocation.

Learn how to prepare a budget from a BOQ. Study vendor quotations, cost comparison, overhead costs, contingency costs, and CBS.

Find out how to prepare bids and budget tenders. Study cash flow and project cost planning.

Understand preliminary and detailed cost estimates. Learn about the direct and indirect costs involved in an MEP project.

Practical classes in project budgeting using software.

Have an overview of cost control in MEP projects, budgeting, and cost baseline. Become familiar with BOQ-based cost control.

Understand material cost monitoring, labor cost monitoring, equipment cost tracking, cost variance analysis, and installation cost tracking.

Learn about managing labor productivity, controlling material wastage, procurement cost control, forecasting project costs, and controlling scope creep.

Study value engineering, cost optimization, progress billing, payment tracking, preparation of cost reports, and managing cost overruns.

Practical training.

Know how to prepare mechanical, electrical, and plumbing BOQ. Study how to identify work items from drawings.

Find out how to prepare a tender BOQ. Know the items to be included in a BOQ and their specifications. Learn the preparation of a BOQ using Excel.

Study how to summarize a BOQ, calculate costs, check and verify quantities, handle variations, and revise quantities.

Understand rate analysis, unit rate calculation, labor quantity estimation, man-hour estimation, and standard measurement practices.

Hands-on training with a real project.

Have an overview of MEP estimation software and how to set up a project using software tools.

Learn how to create a BOQ, cost database, quantity takeoff, and budgets with software.

Find out how to use relevant software tools for applying rates, estimating tenders, preparing bids, comparing costs, and preparing reports.

Hands-on training on using software.