e4Clicks Hybrid Training Course – 2 Day Regional

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Postponed due to COVID-19

This class is uniquely designed. Brand new users can go from zero to hero. Experienced users can master the graduate level tools.

We are picking up the training pace and grabbing the coolest estimating tools from our 2-Day Introductory and 2-Day Advanced class and presenting them in our new 2-Day Hybrid class.

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The cost of attending our 2-day course is $895.00 per attendee. Please remember you must have a computer to attend. Registrants without a laptop can rent one for $150.00 each. (GSA pricing is also available.)

COURSE OUTLINE

From the Introductory Class:
Projects, Estimates, Line Items, Guide
Cost Data and Custom Line Items
Estimate Reports and Importing/Exporting
Copy, Paste, Clone, and Project Explorer

From the Advanced Class:
Batch Modify
Repricing Estimates
Select Modifiers
Pricing Guide Tools

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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are provided to 4Clicks training program participants. 4Clicks is an AACE International’s Approved Education Provider (AEP). The AEP symbol identifies training programs that meet AACE International’s high standards.


Course Syllabus

Day 1: Basics of e4Clicks and Estimating

Start TimeEnd TimeTopicOutline
8:00 AM8:15 AMConference IntroductionWelcome, Introductions, Schedule, Objectives, Website, Sign up for Newsletter, Spotlights, Survey
8:15 AM9:00 AMQuick StartCreating a Project, Creating an Estimate, Opening a Guide, Searching a Cost Data Guide, Entering Line Items, Printing Estimate
9:10 AM10:00 AMClass Exercise #2 – Project (Page B-5)New Project, Search the Guide, Add Line Items, Print Estimate
10:10 AM10:40 AMProject and Estimate HighlightsProject Window, Menu Options, Update Project Window and Tabs, Estimates Tab, Menu Options, Updating Estimate Window and Tabs
10:40 AM11:00 AMClass Exercise #4 – Project (Page B-7)New Project, Search the Guide, Add Line Items, Print Estimate
11:10 AM11:20 AMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
11:20 AM12:00 PMLine Item and Pricing Guide HighlightsLine Items Tab, Menu Options, Update Line Item Details Window, Custom Line Items, Quick-Select Guide, Cost Data Guides, Menu Options, Search Utilities
12:00 PM1:00 PMLunch
1:00 AM1:50 AMPrinting Estimates Reports / Import/ExportSelecting Estimates, Reports Menu Options, Different Reports, Options, Output, Legends and Details, Customized Reports, Import, Export, Print and Export
2:00 PM2:40 PMClass Exercise #5 – Project (Page B-8)New Project, Search the Guide, Add Line Items, Custom Line Item, Print Estimate, Export Estimate
2:40 PM2:50 PMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
3:00 PM3:30 PMClipboardEstimate Clipboard, Copy Estimate, Line Item Clipboard, Copy Line Item
3:30 PM3:50 PMClass Exercise #7 – Estimate Efficiency (Page B-11)Copy/Paste Estimates, Apply Takeoff
3:50 PM4:00 PMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution

Day 2: Advanced Estimating Tools

Start TimeEnd TimeTopicOutline
8:00 AM8:50 AMAdvanced Tools – Projects and EstimatesProject Tools:  Process Tagged Items, Batch Modify; Estimate Tools:  Process Tagged Items, Batch Modify, Batch Modify Line Items Introduction
9:00 AM9:20 AMClass Exercise #8 – Batch Modify Projects and Estimates (Page B-12)Change Project Activity Status, Change Estimate Estimator and Status
9:20 AM9:30 AMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
9:40 AM10:30 AMAdvanced Tools – Line ItemsLine Item Tools:  Process Tagged Items, Batch Modify, Reselect Guide, Select Modifiers
10:40 AM11:10 AMClass Exercise #9 – Select Modifiers (Page B-13)Select Modifiers – What comes first:  the estimate or the modifiers?
11:10 AM11:20 AMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
11:20 AM12:00 PMPricing GuidesIncreasing Speed and Accuracy, Alternates Guide, Helpful Options
12:00 PM1:00 PMLunch
1:00 PM1:40 PMClass Exercise #10 – RSMeans Tools (Page B-14)Remove and Replace, Create Alternate
1:40 PM1:50 PMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
2:00 PM2:30 PMUpdating Pricing Guide YearsUpdate Estimate Pricing Year, Updating Project Totalling Schema, Updating Estimate Totalling Schemas
2:30 PM2:50 PMClass Exercise #11 – Update Pricing Guide Year (Page B-15)Update Pricing Guide Year, Apply New Totalling Schemas
2:50 PM3:00 PMClass Exercise – SolutionClass Exercise – Solution
3:10 PM3:40 PMeTakeoff – Basics and Integration with e4ClickseTakeoff, Quantity Field, Batch Modify, Return with Quantity, Load Most Recent eTakeoff Quantity, Clear Values
3:40 PM4:00 PMQ&A and ReviewQ&A, Review, What’s New, Preview of Cool Tools, Good-byes