Program Overview
Construction Electrical Mechanical Estimator
Overview
The Construction Electrical Mechanical Estimator program is designed to prepare students for entry-level roles in construction estimating. This 36-week program teaches the skills required for an electrical/mechanical estimator through a blend of theory instruction and hands-on training methods.
Career Outlook
Successful graduates of this program are qualified for jobs with residential, commercial, and industrial construction companies, as well as major electrical, mechanical, and trade contractors. Possible job titles include Junior Construction Estimator and Junior Cost Estimator.
Study Topics
The program covers the following areas of study:
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Fundamentals of an Estimator
- Estimating & Take-offs
- AutoCAD Application
- Tendering and Reporting Systems
- Cost and Expenditure Statements
- Operational Structure
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the program, applicants must:
- Have a minimum of a Canadian high school grade 12 or equivalent, or be a mature student
- Pass an entrance test administered by Herzing College
- Be interviewed in detail regarding interest in the field
- Meet any additional program-specific entrance requirements
Program Details
- Industry: Construction Training Programs, Skilled Trades
- Program Length: 36 weeks
- Learning Format: Online
- Language: English
Campus Locations
The Construction Electrical Mechanical Estimator program is registered at and delivered by Herzing College Skilled Trades Toronto and Cambridge, as well as Herzing College Ottawa.
Tuition and Fees
Program tuition and fees are available upon request. Please contact Herzing College for more information.
Why Choose This Program?
- Get job-ready in just 36 weeks
- Learn the fundamentals of construction estimating and the bid process
- Hands-on training taught by industry professionals
- Career development team assistance with resume creation, job searching, and interview preparation
- Assistance with applying for government training grants, loans, and scholarships
- Small class sizes and fun learning environment
International Students
Herzing College welcomes international students and provides support for those interested in attending the program. Please contact the college for more information on qualifying programs and admission requirements.
