Construction / Contractor Academy   

Learn essential Excel skills. Organize job costs, create templates, and build spreadsheets to improve project tracking and productivity. This hands-on course is designed specifically for contractors and their teams.

Deepen your Excel knowledge in this contractor-focused intermediate course. Explore functions, charts, data analysis, and logical lookups in a 4-hour hands-on session designed for project work.

Read and interpret blueprints through hands-on exercises and instruction. This course covers essential symbols, drawings, and specifications for successful project execution in construction work.

Read and interpret blueprints through hands-on exercises and instruction. This course covers essential symbols, drawings, and specifications for successful project execution in construction work.

 

Deepen your blueprint reading skills to tackle complex construction projects. Designed for those with prior experience, this course enhances interpretation and prepares participants for more advanced project demands.

Deepen your blueprint reading skills to tackle complex construction projects. Designed for those with prior experience, this course enhances interpretation and prepares participants for more advanced project demands.

Start with the basics of blueprint reading, beginning with drawing scale. Lessons guide you through how blueprint drawings are organized and how information is referenced across construction documents. You'll review architectural and engineering drawings and project specifications. Learn to evaluate similarities in documents submitted for permits, understand the role of 3D model presentations, and gain the skills to read and comprehend both residential and commercial documents. Develop fluency in the terminology, document inter-relationships, and takeoff connections used throughout the construction process.

Register for this certificate course here https://careertraining.frontrange.edu/training-programs/blueprint-reading-basics/

Start with the basics in this comprehensive blueprint reading and construction estimating course. You’ll explore drawing scales, how blueprints are organized, and how to reference information across construction drawings. Learn to review architectural and engineering plans, interpret specifications, and connect them to quantity-takeoff cost estimates. Analyze estimate components, perform takeoffs, and price estimated quantities. This course emphasizes the need for thoroughness and attention to detail while preparing estimates and strengthens your understanding of how drawings relate directly to quantity surveying and cost forecasting.

Register for this certificate course here https://careertraining.frontrange.edu/training-programs/fundamentals-of-blueprint-reading-and-construction-estimating/