CPCCCM1011 Undertake basic estimation and costing
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CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing
The CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing unit provides learners with the practical skills and knowledge required to estimate materials, labour, and basic project costs for construction tasks. This nationally recognised unit is designed for individuals entering the construction industry or those seeking to strengthen their understanding of estimating and costing processes used on real construction projects.
Delivered online through Edway Training, this course allows learners to develop essential construction planning skills at their own pace while meeting industry standards and training requirements.
Training.gov.au - Course Details
Edway Training is accredited by the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.
CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing Information
Why This Unit Matters
Accurate estimation and costing are fundamental skills in the construction industry. From small residential projects to large commercial developments, construction professionals rely on estimates to plan work, control budgets and manage resources effectively.
Learners who complete this unit will gain foundational skills used to:
Plan construction activities.
Calculate material quantities.
Forecast project costs.
Support purchasing decisions.
Minimise waste and overspending.
Improve project efficiency.
Course details
Units of Competency
Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive a Statement of Attainment with the following unit of competency:
CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing
What you will learn
Identify project requirements
Calculate material quantities
Estimate labour requirements
Source supplier pricing
Prepare basic cost estimates
Complete estimation and costing documentation
These skills support effective planning and budgeting within construction projects.
Who Should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
Apprentices
Trades assistants
Construction labourers
Owner builders
Building and construction students
New entrants to the construction industry
It provides a practical introduction to the estimating and costing processes used across construction projects.
Course requirements
LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital)
It is a requirement that all students must have basic English reading, writing, and understanding skills. Interpreters are not allowed for most courses.
From 1/7/25, all students must complete a basic LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital) test before enrolment. This ensures you can understand the course content and get the right support during training.
All students enrolling in an Edway Training course are required to complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) skills assessment as part of their student profile. This ensures they have the necessary skills to perform basic calculations, and to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, enabling them to successfully participate in the training and assessment process.
For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.
USI (Unique Student Identifier)
From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CANNOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.
USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au
Payment
To secure your course booking, payment is required at the time of registration. You can conveniently pay online using a credit card, Afterpay, or request an invoice.
CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing
The CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing unit provides learners with the practical skills and knowledge required to estimate materials, labour, and basic project costs for construction tasks. This nationally recognised unit is designed for individuals entering the construction industry or those seeking to strengthen their understanding of estimating and costing processes used on real construction projects.
Delivered online through Edway Training, this course allows learners to develop essential construction planning skills at their own pace while meeting industry standards and training requirements.
Training.gov.au - Course Details
Edway Training is accredited by the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.
CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing Information
Why This Unit Matters
Accurate estimation and costing are fundamental skills in the construction industry. From small residential projects to large commercial developments, construction professionals rely on estimates to plan work, control budgets and manage resources effectively.
Learners who complete this unit will gain foundational skills used to:
Plan construction activities.
Calculate material quantities.
Forecast project costs.
Support purchasing decisions.
Minimise waste and overspending.
Improve project efficiency.
Course details
Units of Competency
Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive a Statement of Attainment with the following unit of competency:
CPCCCM1011 – Undertake Basic Estimation and Costing
What you will learn
Identify project requirements
Calculate material quantities
Estimate labour requirements
Source supplier pricing
Prepare basic cost estimates
Complete estimation and costing documentation
These skills support effective planning and budgeting within construction projects.
Who Should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
Apprentices
Trades assistants
Construction labourers
Owner builders
Building and construction students
New entrants to the construction industry
It provides a practical introduction to the estimating and costing processes used across construction projects.
Course requirements
LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital)
It is a requirement that all students must have basic English reading, writing, and understanding skills. Interpreters are not allowed for most courses.
From 1/7/25, all students must complete a basic LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital) test before enrolment. This ensures you can understand the course content and get the right support during training.
All students enrolling in an Edway Training course are required to complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) skills assessment as part of their student profile. This ensures they have the necessary skills to perform basic calculations, and to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, enabling them to successfully participate in the training and assessment process.
For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.
USI (Unique Student Identifier)
From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CANNOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.
USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au
Payment
To secure your course booking, payment is required at the time of registration. You can conveniently pay online using a credit card, Afterpay, or request an invoice.
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