
Electrical Estimating Course 2 (Day 1)
December 2 @ 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Suderman Electrical Estimating Courses 1& 2 are intense, hands-on courses designed to introduce the basic principles of Electrical Estimating and its applications.
Building on the fundamentals covered in Course 1, this advanced two-day course delves into more complex electrical systems and estimating scenarios. Participants will learn how to estimate and price larger-scale projects, including 600-amp distribution systems, panel boards, switchgear, bus ducts, motor control centers, and 5KV service entrances. The course also covers advanced topics such as change orders, unit pricing, and calculating hourly vehicle costs. Through hands-on exercises, participants will gain the skills needed to create comprehensive and competitive estimates for complex electrical projects.
These courses are Gold Seal accredited by the Canadian Construction Association, ensuring the highest standards of quality and relevance in electrical estimating training.
About the Instructors:
At Suderman Estimating Systems Inc., electrical estimating courses are taught by a team of highly experienced professionals who bring decades of real-world expertise to the classroom. Their instructors are not just educators—they are seasoned electricians, estimators, and industry leaders who have worked in various roles within the electrical and construction industries. They understand the challenges of electrical estimating and provide practical, hands-on training that goes beyond theory.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Layout and Estimate for:
- 600-amp distribution.
- QMQB and CDP panel boards.
- 600V switchgear (remove and replace).
- Bus duct installations.
- Motor control centers, motor power, and control wiring.
- 5KV service entrance.
- Price, labour, and summarize:
- Listing of material, pricing and suppliers quotes
- Labour units, extensions, Non-productive labour & cost
- Job expenses and sub-contracts
- Mark up, profit and job closing
- Quotation example
- Change orders and extras on jobsites
- Hourly cost of a vehicle and hourly charge out rates
- Unit pricing
📅 WHEN: December 2 and 3, 2025 | 🕘 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 WHERE: Virtual
💵 COST: Course 1 $1231.70 ($1090+taxes) per person, for both Nov 12 and 13 sessions. Course 2 $1163.90 ($1030+taxes) per person, for both Dec 2 and 3 sessions. Register and pay for Courses 1 and 2 at the same time and pay only $1970.00. A savings of $150.00
Limited spots – Act fast!