Practical Estimation for Architects and Civil Engineers with BBS
STHAPATYA
16 modules
English / Hindi
Certificate of completion
Access for 180 days
"Mastering the Art of Accurate Estimation: Unlocking the Power of BBS for Architects and Civil Engineers!"
Overview
In this course, architects and civil engineers will learn the essential skills required for practical estimation in their field. From understanding the fundamentals of estimating costs to translating design plans into accurate project budgets, participants will gain valuable insights into the estimation process. Topics covered include material takeoffs, standard units and its conversions, Estimation formats used for various purposes, Construction flow charts with site checks etc. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will develop the knowledge and techniques needed to produce reliable estimates that meet industry standards. Emphasis will be placed on improving accuracy, dealing with approximate estimates,efficiency, and communication in the estimation process to ensure projects are completed within budget. By the end of the course, participants, may be students, freshers or professionals will have the confidence to tackle complex estimation challenges and contribute to the successful delivery of architectural and civil engineering projects.
Key Highlights
Understand the basics of estimation in architecture and civil engineering
Learn about Bill of Quantities (BoQ) and its importance in project estimation
Master the process of Bar Bending Schedule (BBS) for reinforced concrete structures
Practical exercises to improve estimation skills through real-world examples
Tips and tricks for accurate and efficient estimation in construction projects
Downloadable Excel chart of BBS as ready reference for future work.
Hands-on experience in creating detailed estimates for architectural and civil projects
Enhance your professional skills in estimation for better project management outcomes
What you will learn
Estimation of Project
Learn about various types and requirement of project estimates, along with standard formats, units and specifications
Technical detailing about all columns
Learn in detail about standard item description, units,specifications rates and calculations
Mode of Measurements
System of measurements, linear, square and cubical , standard units of items, List of items with standard units in building construction.
Technical Specifications
Standard specifications, necessary factors for specifications, customizing specifications, how rates affects with specifications. Techno-legal specifications for routine items.
Provisions in estimates
Various provisions to be made in estimates to make it more realistic, about contingencies, WCE,etc.
Unit Conversions and Mensuration
Converting of units from FPS to SI with various site and practical related calculation problems. Quantity of trapezoidal footings
Modules
A PROUD Civil Engineer
Introductory video about practical estimation course
INTRODUCTION TO ESTIMATING AND COSTING
10 attachments • 1 hrs
Importance of Estimating and Costing
Types of Estimates
Approximate / Rough Estimate
Methods of Estimating
Standard Formats and Types of Detailed Estimates
Formats of Estimates
3 pages
Technical Detailing about all columns of Estimate
VIDEO LECTURE ON ESTIMATION
Video Lecture on Estimation Part I
Video Lecture on Estimation Part II
STANDARD UNITS AND MODE OF MEASUREMENTS
16 attachments • 1 hrs
System of Measurements
About Units in Construction
Standard items with standard units
5 pages
conversion notes
7 pages
Unit Conversion Part I
Unit Conversion Part II
Provisions in estimates
Rules of measurements
SPECIFICATIONS
About Specifications
Factors -which makes specification" specific"
video on specifications
sample estimate format sthapatya
2 pages
Renovation estimate format excel
STD. Technical Specifications with PWD Rates
Standard Technical Specifications with PWD Rates
8 pages
STANDARD TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WITH PWD RATES
PROBLEMS BASED ON UNIT CONVERSIONS
5 attachments
Trapazoidal footings and Estimation Problems
20 pages
Practical Problems on Estimation
Problems Based on Area Calculations (18)
18 pages
PROBLEMS ON CAPACITY & COVERAGES (6)
6 pages
Problems on right angle and trigonometry (14)
14 pages
ESTIMATING AND COSTING
2 attachments • 1 mins
Costing
costing chart
1 page
ASSIGNMENT ON ESTIMATION
3 attachments
PROBLEMS ON SLOPING FOOTINGS (3)
4 pages
Calculations for Road work / Canal Work
4 pages
PROBLEMS BASED ON QUANTITY SURVEY (5)
5 pages
SECTION II- BBS
INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTRAL DRAWING INTERPRETATION
6 attachments • 6 mins
Importance of Structural drawing
Components of structural drawings
Components of RCC Structure
RCC Framed Structure & Its Components
41 pages
General placement of reinforcement for footings,Columns and Beams
Reinforcement in slabs
READING AND ANALYSING STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS
6 attachments • 1 mins
Understanding structural symbols and abbreviations
General Formats Used In Structural Drawings
TABLE FOR COLUMN DETAILS
1 page
General format for typical beam and slab details
1 page
General format for foundation / footing details
1 page
General format for beam details
1 page
PREPARATION OF BAR BENDING SCHEDULE ( BBS)
7 attachments • 3 hrs
Procedure for preparation of BBS
Calculating Quantities of Reinforcement
Video Tutorial on BBS (II)
Video Tutorial on BBS (III)
Video Tutorial on BBS (IV)
Video Tutorial on BBS (V)
Video Tutorial on BBS (VI)
SOFTWARE FORMATS FOR PREPARATION OF BBS
2 attachments
standard bbs format new
1 page
Download Xcel bbs format
ASSIGNMENT ON BBS
4 attachments
Prepare a BBS schedule for Footings and Columns for given structural drawing.
1 page
Prepare a BBS chart and workout the Steel Quantity dia wise for Plinth Beams as per given schedule
1 page
Work out the steel Quantity for Roof beams as schedule of beams given in format.
1 page
Reinforcement details for One way and Two way Slabs are given in schedule. Prepare detail BBS.
1 page
TRAINING & PLACEMENT FORM FOR CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS
Certification
When you complete this course you receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ signed and addressed personally by me.
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