See also:
Accubid Estimating Software Training—Fundamentals (2 day)
Accubid Estimating Software Training—Expanded (2 day)
Accubid Estimating Software Training—Fundamentals
(1 day)
Summary:
The Accubid Estimating Software - Fundamentals (1 day) product training lab is designed to equip new users
with an understanding of the features and functions of the BidWinner estimating application. The learning
objective is to provide students with an understanding of the basic functions of the program enabling them
to commence using it productively in their workplaces. Instruction takes place in a classroom setting with
small class sizes to ensure a rich and rewarding experience.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of training, participants will be able to:
- Effectively navigate the Accubid estimating system
- Accurately describe workflow through the Accubid estimating system
- Create and modify default jobs
- Create and complete new estimate job files
- Perform takeoff using the available modes of takeoff
- Understand the item and common assembly databases
- Demonstrate an understanding of the functions in the Extension screen
- Understand the functions of the bid closing screens (Direct Labor through to Quoted Material)
- Understand the Final Pricing screen
Learning Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to the Accubid Estimating System
- Schedule screen
- Navigating through the Accubid estimating system
Module 2 - Starting a New Estimate
- The default job file
- Creating a new job file
- The Job Info screen
- The Notes screen
Module 3 - Takeoff Screen
- Takeoff workflow explained
- Breaking down an estimate and labor factoring
- Performing takeoff with available modes - item database, common assemblies, temporary assemblies, and temporary items
Module 4 - Audit Trail
- Modify contents of takeoffs
- Rename takeoffs
- Copy and paste takeoffs
- Delete takeoffs
- Filtering the audit trail
- Changing breakdowns of existing takeoffs
- Substituting items and assemblies
Module 5 - Extension
- Review all columns in consolidated item view
- Screen styles
- Material adjustments
- Labor columns
- Re-extending prices and labor units
- Grouping and filtering on the Extension screen
- Adding items
Module 6 - Closing a Job
- Direct labor
- Incidental labor
- Indirect labor
- Subcontractors
- General expenses
- Quoted material
- Final pricing
- Price summary
- Quotepad
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