Build Your Future in Construction
The Construction Estimation Skills program is designed to prepare students to perform estimations and bidding of construction work which is part of the construction building trade as well as other professions associated closely with the trade.
Degrees & Certificates
- Apply online at fullcoll.edu
- Apply for financial aid: fafsa.ed.gov
- Take the online orientation
- Take assessment exam
- Meet with a Counselor
- Update Personal info in My Gateway
- Register for classes
- Pay fees
Jonathan Keller
Construction Technology
Professor & Department Coordinator
714.992.7580
jkeller@fullcoll.edu
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost is $46 per unit. Non-resident tuition: $258 per unit PLUS enrollment fees (Non-Resident Tuition includes $19.00 Capital Outlay fee per Ed Code 76141).
Costs may vary; please visit website for more information: http://admissions.fullcoll.edu/fees-refunds/.
Associate degree or certificate completion depends on program unit requirements and whether student is enrolled full time or part time.
For information on jobs in this industry sector and their median annual salaries visit: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/.
Career opportunities:
• General Contractor
• Sub-Contractor
• Superintendent
• Foreman
• Tradesman
Employment of cost estimators is projected to grow 11 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster the average for all occupations.
There will continue to be demand for cost estimators because companies need accurate cost projections to ensure that their products and services are profitable.
Growth in the construction industry is expected to create the majority of new jobs for cost estimators, particularly in the specialty trade contractors industries.
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Jonathan Keller
Construction Technology, Professor & Department Coordinator
Average Salary in this Field
$37,790 to
$122,590 Per Year
Careers in this Field
General Contractor
Tradesman
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