Upcoming

BoQ Breakdown & Cost Estimation

Master the skills to interpret, analyze, and break down BoQs. This hands-on training equips quantity surveyors, project managers, and construction professionals with practical techniques for cost estimation and efficient project planning.

13/09/2025 – 28/09/2025 (Weekends Only)
Digital & Professional Skills
2 Rating
16 Enrolled

About this Training

This comprehensive training provides construction professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to accurately interpret and analyze Bills of Quantity (BoQs). Participants will learn step-by-step techniques to break down complex BoQs, estimate project costs precisely, and improve overall project planning. Through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, attendees will gain experience applying measurement rules, handling construction drawings, and using Excel for BoQ management. By the end of the course, quantity surveyors, project managers, and other construction professionals will confidently prepare BoQs, perform accurate cost estimations, and produce professional reports that support efficient project execution.

What You'll Learn

  • Module 1: Introduction to Bills of Quantity – Overview of BoQs and their purpose in construction projects
  • Module 2: Understanding Construction Drawings – Basics of interpreting plans and drawings for measurement
  • Module 3: Measurement Techniques and Rules – Standard rules and techniques for accurate measurement
  • Module 4: BoQ Preparation and Breakdown – Step-by-step BoQ breakdown and organization
  • Module 5: Cost Estimation and Analysis – Methods to estimate and analyze project costs
  • Module 6: Using Excel for BoQ Management – Excel tools for organizing-analyzing and reporting BoQs
  • Module 7: Real-World Project Exercises – Practical exercises using real project data
  • Module 8: Reporting and Documentation – Preparing professional BoQ reports and documentation

This training includes:

Hands-on exercises with real BoQs
Step-by-step guidance from basic to advanced analysis
Techniques for accurate measurement and cost estimation
Excel tools for organizing and reporting BoQs
Practical skills for construction professionals
Real-world projects to build experience
Focus on problem-solving and actionable insights.

Skills you'll gain:

BoQ interpretation
Construction measurement
Cost estimation
BoQ preparation
Excel for BoQ management
Project analysis
Reporting and documentation
Problem-solving and analytical thinking