CostWorks CD-ROM Online Seminar

Item# 12500CD
Brand: RSMeans
Author(s): RSMeans
This CostWorks CD-ROM web-based course consists of 14 training modules that will take you through the RSMeans CostWorks software. The self-paced format features instructor lecture, informational slides, software demonstrations, and "hands-on" projects. Each module will conclude with a quiz to test your knowledge before moving on to the next section. You'll have 45 days to complete the 14 modules.

The course is designed to assist both new users in getting started with RSMeans CostWorks CD-ROM, and experienced users in becoming more proficient and productive with this powerful estimating tool. Anyone responsible for assembling cost estimates, including architects, engineers, contractors, and facility managers, would benefit from attending.

This online seminar qualifies for AIA learning units!

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This seminar focuses on becoming familiar with the basic functionality of Means CostWorks, learning how to use the various data screens, and putting your new skills to use through practical exercises. Topics covered include:

  • How to get started using CostWorks, including typical work session and file management
  • Using the setting screen to establish the parameters of the project, including project name, location, and wage rates
  • Using the data screens, including the title bar, menu bar, icon bar, and navigation techniques
  • Using the CostList as a queue to assemble and organize all of your selected line items
  • Localizing costs to your geographic area for greater accuracy and more comprehensive bids
  • Time-saving techniques such as bookmarking common estimate items and using keyword searches
  • Exporting cost information to Windows applications, including spreadsheet, worksheet, and text files
  • Using the advanced features of CostWorks, including Means CostWorks Estimator, which helps create customized reports that allow you to quickly adjust or add your own costs and create customized templates
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