Our courses are designed to equip the learner with real life practical skills and knowledge to enable him/her to function more effectively and efficiently in their work environments, and be a real asset to their employers and business partners. Our courses are developed by in-house and/or external industry experts in their individual fields, with proven track records, and many years of practical project experience. We want to teach people the practical application of their craft in real world project situations, where sometimes the text book simply doesn't work.
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This course teaches international best practices for conducting accurate and reliable cost estimates within all types of industries, and is recommended as an introductory course before moving to one or more of the specialist estimating courses.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), Technical tertiary qualification, 3-years experience in hands-on cost estimating.
This course focuses on the application of international best practice for cost estimating in the South African environment. Students will learn how to develop and apply competitive Earthworks, Civils, and Building estimating norms in their tender preparations, as well as how and where to source competitive material and equipment prices from the market.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), N.Dip in Civil Engineering, 6-years experience in hands-on cost estimating.
This course focuses on the application of international best practice for cost estimating in the South African environment. Students will learn how to develop and apply competitive Mechanical, Structural Steel, Tanks & Vessels, and Piping estimating norms in their tender preparations, as well as how and where to source competitive material and equipment prices from the market.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), N.Dip in Mechanical Engineering, 6-years experience in hands-on cost estimating.
This course focuses on the application of international best practice for planning & scheduling in the South African environment. Students will learn how to develop and apply project schedules.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), Industrial Engineering diploma or degree, 6-years experience in hands-on planning & scheduling.
This course focuses on the application of international best practice for cost estimating in the South African environment. Students will learn how to develop and apply competitive Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation estimating norms in their tender preparations, as well as how and where to source competitive material and equipment prices from the market.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), N.Dip in Electrical Engineering, 6-years experience in hands-on cost estimating.
This course focuses on the application of international best practice for risk management in the South African environment. Students will learn how to identify, categorise, and mitigate various construction related risks, as well as how to apply Monte Carlo simulation modeling.
Minimum admission requirements: Matric (with Mathematics and Natural Sciences as subjects), N.Dip in any Engineering discipline, 6-years experience in hands-on risk management.
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