2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Construction Estimating Certificate

Location(s): Online


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Program Information

The Anoka Technical College Construction Estimating certificate is a 28-credit program that consists of technical courses designed to develop skills relating to the field of construction cost estimating, quantity surveying and building materials. In addition to estimating skills, the student receives training in related areas such as plan reading, residential/commercial construction, specifications, construction scheduling and Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Revit software.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Construction Print Reading
  2. Residential construction materials estimating
  3. Commercial construction materials estimating
  4. Construction general conditions estimating
  5. Computer Estimating

Industry and Career Outlook

Graduates of the Construction Estimating certificate program learn skills and technology that can be applied to a wide variety of careers in the construction industry employers including but not limited to an architectural, electrical, mechanical, structural or civil engineering firm. Construction subcontractors, lumber suppliers, home improvement centers. Residential builders and construction material suppliers are all possible employers. Quantifying utility and infrastructure design elements is another area for this certificate.

Wage information is available from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.

Program Start Dates

Fall Semester: August
Spring Semester: January**

**Students who art in the spring will need more time to complete due to course prerequisites.

Graduation Requirements

Students must earn a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher to be eligible for graduation from this program.

Faculty Contact

Daniel Iund: 612-708-0516

Dawn Wirtz: 763-576-4073

For information on how to apply, to schedule a tour, or for service during summer hours, contact Enrollment Services at 763-576-7710 or EnrollmentServices@anokatech.edu

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