Level 1 Construction Cost Estimation

Description

Start Your Career in Construction with Our Level 1 Construction Cost Estimation Course!

Every home, school, and office you see around you started with one key role: the construction cost estimator. Without their skills, projects could run out of money, face delays, or never get finished at all.

If you’ve ever wanted to be part of building something real, this is your chance. Our Level 1 Construction Cost Estimator course gives you the knowledge and confidence to understand costs, support builders, and help projects succeed. It’s not just about numbers—it’s about turning ideas into buildings that people can live, learn, and work in.

What will you learn in this course?

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:

• Understand how the construction industry works and where the role of a construction estimator fits in.
• See how planning, teamwork, and good management make projects successful.
• Learn the basics of cost planning in construction and why it matters.
• Get introduced to simple methods used to estimate building costs in the UK.
• Recognise common challenges in estimating and how to avoid costly mistakes.
• Read and understand basic construction drawings and project details.
• Build the confidence to talk about numbers and explain them clearly to others.
• Learn how accurate estimates save time, money, and stress for builders and clients.
• Develop early problem-solving skills to spot risks before they become issues.
• Practise working with real-life examples to see how construction costs estimators do their job.
• Discover different tools and techniques used by estimators in the industry.
• Build the foundation you need to move on to advanced estimator courses or join a construction estimating service.

Who can join this Level 1 Construction Cost Estimation Course?

This course is perfect for anyone starting out in construction or thinking about a career change. No experience is needed—just an interest in building and a desire to learn.

It’s a great first step if you’re aiming for roles such as:

• Junior Construction Estimator
• Estimator Assistant
• Trainee in Cost Planning
• Team member in a construction costs estimator department

Ready to start your journey?

Take the first step towards a rewarding career with our Level 1 Construction Cost Estimator course. You’ll learn skills employers need, build your confidence, and play a vital part in creating the buildings of tomorrow.

Enrol today—and start your journey to becoming a skilled construction cost estimator!