45 Days
BEGINNER ENGINEERING (MECHANICAL & CIVIL) INTERNSHIP
Construction Estimation Basics
Construction Estimation Basics is a Beginner internship track focused on Foundational skills, syntax, basic tools, and core industry workflows.
2 Months
Beginner
Choose portfolio projects from your selected level
Beginner internship certificate and mentor-guided learning
Real-world assignments in Quantity Takeoffs (Material Volume & Area)
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Outcomes
What this program helps you build by the end
Outcome-focused highlights designed to make the value of the program easy to understand at a glance.
3 Portfolio Projects Required
Project requirement for this tier
Engineering (Mechanical & Civil)
Career domain
Curriculum
Build practical skills through structured module work
Every module is sequenced to help learners move from guided basics to stronger, portfolio-worthy execution.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Concrete Foundation Volume Calculator in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Concrete Foundation Volume Calculator into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating exact cubic yards of concrete needed for a continuous footing, deducting the volume displaced by heavy rebar
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Concrete Foundation Volume Calculator against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Drywall Board Count & Waste in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Drywall Board Count & Waste into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Converting total wall square footage into the exact number of 4x8 gypsum boards required, strictly applying a 15% waste factor
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Drywall Board Count & Waste against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Roofing "Square" Conversion in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Roofing "Square" Conversion into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the pitch-adjusted area of a gable roof and converting the square footage into standard roofing "Squares" (100 sq ft units
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Roofing "Square" Conversion against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Brick Masonry Grid Count in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Brick Masonry Grid Count into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the total bricks needed for a facade by multiplying wall area by bricks-per-sq-ft, and explicitly deducting the area of 5 windows
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Brick Masonry Grid Count against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Excavation Swell & Shrinkage in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Excavation Swell & Shrinkage into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Converting "Bank" (in-ground) cubic yards of clay into "Loose" (excavated) cubic yards to calculate how many dump trucks are needed
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Excavation Swell & Shrinkage against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Commercial Flooring Layout in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Commercial Flooring Layout into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating exact square meterage of tile needed, accounting for a strict 10% breakage waste and deducting grout line spacing
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Commercial Flooring Layout against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Framing Stud Spacing Algorithm in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Framing Stud Spacing Algorithm into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the exact number of 2x4 studs needed for a 200ft wall based on 16-inch On-Center (O.C.) spacing, plus top/bottom plates and corners
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Framing Stud Spacing Algorithm against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Composite Crew Day Rate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Composite Crew Day Rate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the total daily cost of a 5-man concrete crew (1 Foreman, 2 Finishers, 2 Laborers) with different base hourly wages
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Composite Crew Day Rate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Labor Burden (True Cost) Application in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Labor Burden (True Cost) Application into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Writing a script that adds FICA, Union Dues, and a 12% Workers' Comp premium to a worker's base $30/hr rate to find the "True" cost
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Labor Burden (True Cost) Application against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Task Duration Estimator in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Task Duration Estimator into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Given a task of laying 10,000 bricks and a crew productivity rate of 450 bricks/day, calculating the exact number of work days required
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Task Duration Estimator against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Overtime Impact Analyzer in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Overtime Impact Analyzer into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the blended hourly rate for a crew working a 50-hour week (40 hours straight time, 10 hours at time-and-a-half
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Overtime Impact Analyzer against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Weather/Site Productivity Drag in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Weather/Site Productivity Drag into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Recalculating a standard labor estimate by applying a strict 0.85 multiplier to account for extreme winter weather conditions
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Weather/Site Productivity Drag against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Scaffolding Erection Man-Hours in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Scaffolding Erection Man-Hours into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the labor time required to erect and dismantle scaffolding based strictly on the square footage of the building face
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Scaffolding Erection Man-Hours against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Paint Coverage & Labor Cycle in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Paint Coverage & Labor Cycle into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating gallons of paint needed based on coverage-per-gallon, plus the man-hours for a required two-coat application
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Paint Coverage & Labor Cycle against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Excavator Hourly Operating Rate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Excavator Hourly Operating Rate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Combining diesel fuel burn rate, preventative maintenance allocation, and operator wages into a single $/Hour metric
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Excavator Hourly Operating Rate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Crane Mobilization/Demobilization in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Crane Mobilization/Demobilization into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Separating the fixed cost of transporting and assembling a tower crane from its daily operating rental cost
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Crane Mobilization/Demobilization against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Dump Truck Cycle Time in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Dump Truck Cycle Time into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating total round-trip time (load, travel, dump, return) to determine exactly how many cubic yards one truck can move in an 8-hour shift
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Dump Truck Cycle Time against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Equipment Buy vs. Rent Analysis in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Equipment Buy vs. Rent Analysis into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Creating a mathematical formula to find the exact "Break-Even" day where buying a skid-steer becomes cheaper than renting it
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Equipment Buy vs. Rent Analysis against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Idle Time Cost Penalty in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Idle Time Cost Penalty into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the wasted profit margins when a rented bulldozer sits idle for 3 days due to missing permits
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Idle Time Cost Penalty against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Fuel Escalation Recalculator in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Fuel Escalation Recalculator into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
A script that reads a baseline equipment budget and recalculates it based on a sudden 15% spike in the price of diesel
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Fuel Escalation Recalculator against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Tower Crane Hook-Time Allocation in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Tower Crane Hook-Time Allocation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Apportioning the $15,000/month cost of a crane proportionally to three different subcontractors based on their logged usage hours
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Tower Crane Hook-Time Allocation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Cast-in-Place Concrete Unit Rate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Cast-in-Place Concrete Unit Rate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Building a single "$/Cubic Yard" rate that includes the cost of formwork material, rebar, wet concrete, and placing labor
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Cast-in-Place Concrete Unit Rate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Structural Steel Tonnage Rate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Structural Steel Tonnage Rate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the $/Ton installed rate by combining mill steel costs, shop fabrication, and on-site crane/welding erection
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Structural Steel Tonnage Rate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Asphalt Paving Composite Rate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Asphalt Paving Composite Rate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Creating a $/Square Yard rate that factors in both the 4-inch base gravel course and the 2-inch asphalt wearing surface
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Asphalt Paving Composite Rate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Electrical Conduit Assembly in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Electrical Conduit Assembly into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating a $/Linear Foot rate that includes the PVC pipe, the copper wire pulled inside, and the electrician's labor
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Electrical Conduit Assembly against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for HVAC Ductwork Poundage in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break HVAC Ductwork Poundage into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Converting square feet of galvanized sheet metal into pounds, and applying a fabrication and installation cost per pound
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test HVAC Ductwork Poundage against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Plumbing Fixture Assembly in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Plumbing Fixture Assembly into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Building a single "Each" price for a commercial toilet that includes the bowl, flush valve, rough-in piping, and plumber time
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Plumbing Fixture Assembly against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Landscaping Sod & Topsoil in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Landscaping Sod & Topsoil into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating a $/Square Foot rate combining 2 inches of imported topsoil, sod rolls, and landscaping labor
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Landscaping Sod & Topsoil against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for General Conditions (Project Overhead) in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break General Conditions (Project Overhead) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the monthly burn rate of the project site: PM salary, job trailer rental, porta-potties, and temporary power
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test General Conditions (Project Overhead) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Home Office Overhead Allocation in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Home Office Overhead Allocation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Writing a formula to distribute a 5% corporate overhead fee proportionally across 20 different direct-cost line items
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Home Office Overhead Allocation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Profit Margin vs. Markup in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Profit Margin vs. Markup into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
A mathematical test where students must apply a "Markup" percentage to costs to achieve an exact 15% net "Profit Margin" (they are mathematically different
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Profit Margin vs. Markup against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Contingency Drawdown Allocation in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Contingency Drawdown Allocation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating a 5% design contingency on a $1M project and distributing it specifically into high-risk trades (like excavation
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Contingency Drawdown Allocation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Surety Bonding Premium in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Surety Bonding Premium into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating Performance & Payment bond costs using a tiered sliding scale (e.g., 1.5% on the first $100k, 1% on the next $400k
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Surety Bonding Premium against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Builder's Risk Insurance in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Builder's Risk Insurance into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Apportioning insurance premiums based on the total contract value and a 14-month construction schedule
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Builder's Risk Insurance against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Multi-Year Material Escalation in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Multi-Year Material Escalation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Applying a compounded 4% annual inflation rate to steel materials that will not be purchased until Year 3 of the project
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Multi-Year Material Escalation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Electrical Subcontractor Bid Leveling in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Electrical Subcontractor Bid Leveling into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Parsing three different electrical bids and adjusting them mathematically because Sub #2 excluded light fixtures
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Electrical Subcontractor Bid Leveling against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Scope Gap Identification Script in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Scope Gap Identification Script into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Comparing a submitted subcontractor JSON bid against a Master Scope checklist to flag missing mandatory items
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Scope Gap Identification Script against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Material Lead-Time Risk Cost in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Material Lead-Time Risk Cost into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating if it is ultimately cheaper to buy $50,000 local steel (arrives today) or $40,000 overseas steel (delays the project 10 days at $1,500/day penalty
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Material Lead-Time Risk Cost against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Net-30 Vendor Discount Savings in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Net-30 Vendor Discount Savings into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the exact financial savings of taking a "2% / Net 10" early payment discount on a $100k lumber order
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Net-30 Vendor Discount Savings against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Sales Tax Exemption Segregation in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Sales Tax Exemption Segregation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Splitting a CSV bid into "Taxable Labor/Equipment" and "Tax-Exempt Material" for a government school project
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Sales Tax Exemption Segregation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Liquidated Damages Exposure in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Liquidated Damages Exposure into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Calculating the statistical risk cost if a contractor has a 20% chance of finishing 5 days late with a $5,000/day penalty clause
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Liquidated Damages Exposure against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for MBE/WBE Quota Verification in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break MBE/WBE Quota Verification into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
A script that reads a list of subcontracts and flags the overall bid if Minority Business Enterprise participation falls below a strict 20% value threshold
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test MBE/WBE Quota Verification against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Historical Cost Indexing (ENR) in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Historical Cost Indexing (ENR) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Writing a script to adjust the known cost of a 2018 hospital into 2026 dollars using the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Building Cost Index
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Historical Cost Indexing (ENR) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for CSI MasterFormat Sorting Algorithm in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break CSI MasterFormat Sorting Algorithm into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Parsing a messy, randomized CSV of construction materials and sorting them strictly into the correct CSI MasterFormat 2020 Divisions (e.g., Concrete into Div 03, Wood into Div 06
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test CSI MasterFormat Sorting Algorithm against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for PDF-to-CSV Takeoff Parser in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break PDF-to-CSV Takeoff Parser into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Taking a raw text string exported from Bluebeam Revu and using regex/string-manipulation to clean it into a structured Pricing Table
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test PDF-to-CSV Takeoff Parser against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for JSON Change Order Generator in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break JSON Change Order Generator into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Taking original base costs, adding a new scope of work, recalculating markups, and outputting a standardized JSON Change Order payload
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test JSON Change Order Generator against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Parametric Square Foot Estimate in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Parametric Square Foot Estimate into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
A script that calculates conceptual cost based solely on three variables: Building Type ($/SF), City Location Factor (Multiplier), and Total Square Footage
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Parametric Square Foot Estimate against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Unbalanced Bid Detection in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Unbalanced Bid Detection into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Writing logic to flag a line item if a contractor has mathematically "front-loaded" their bid (e.g., charging 300% market rate for early excavation to get cash flow
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Unbalanced Bid Detection against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Schedule of Values (SOV) Formatting in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Schedule of Values (SOV) Formatting into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
Converting a final estimate CSV into an SOV template required by banks for monthly progress billing
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Schedule of Values (SOV) Formatting against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Define Project Brief
Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Master Bid Rollup (The Final Exam) in Construction Estimation Basics.
Submission
Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
AI Review Focus
Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.
Plan Workflow
Break Master Bid Rollup (The Final Exam) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.
Submission
Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.
AI Review Focus
Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.
Build Core Output
A script that ingests 5 separate CSV files (one for each major trade), applies global overhead, profit, and tax constraints, and outputs a final .JSON Bid Submission
Submission
Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.
AI Review Focus
Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.
Document and Review
Explain key decisions, test Master Bid Rollup (The Final Exam) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.
Submission
README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.
AI Review Focus
Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.
Why Choose This Course
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Guided Practical Workflow
The track breaks Construction Estimation Basics into clear tasks, checkpoints, and submission expectations.
Career-Relevant Output
You finish with a concrete project artifact that helps show your learning progress.
Structured Internship Path
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I liked that every module ended with something concrete to submit, review, and improve.
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This is a 45 Days Beginner tier track with 3 Portfolio Projects Required.
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