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The Estimating and Project Schedule Bundle - Live Online 2025 - April 22 and 24
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- Member - $304
- Council - $304
This course will explore how to develop and follow a clear schedule, increasing profitability and client satisfaction.
Time: Tuesday, April 22, 1-4 p.m. ET
Estimating:
Come away with the knowledge and skills to perform one of the critical processes in project preparation: estimating costs.
Time: Thursday, April 24, 1-4 p.m. ET.
Important Registration Details:
This course is non-transferable. Do not use another individual’s login information to register for this course. You must login to nahb.org as yourself to receive your certificate of completion and credit for this course. If you are not registered on nahb.org, create your login now. If you are having issues with your login, please contact our help desk at nahbsupport@nahb.org or 202.266.8313
You will have access to course materials, including the course test, for 30 days after the conclusion of the live sessions.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: You may cancel your registration and request a refund by emailing elearninghelp@nahb.org until the day of the scheduled live class. If requested after the class has begun a fee will be charged ($25 for a 3-hour class, $50 for a 6-hour class).
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Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 04/22/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)
The ability to effectively prepare for a project is vital to your success. Project preparation consists of multiple processes that work together and, when performed effectively, increase your efficiency and profitability, improve client satisfaction and enhance team and vendor relationships. Come away with the knowledge and skills to perform one of the critical processes in project preparation: estimating costs. This half-day course is held from 1-4pm ET Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.
This live class is intended to be interactive. Please ensure you are in an environment that allows you to participate and that your camera and microphone are working.
Due to the live, interactive nature of this course, no recordings will be available.
As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:
- Illustrate how estimating and works to assist in effective project set up.
- Identify the fundamentals of estimating to identify the costs (not the selling price).
- Use spreadsheets and packaged estimating systems.
- Identify techniques for estimating in an ever changing market.
NAHB Credit: This course counts for 6 continuing education credits.Important Registration Details:
This course is non-transferable. Do not use another individual’s login information to register for this course. You must login to nahb.org as yourself to receive your certificate of completion and credit for this course. If you are not registered on nahb.org, create your login now. If you are having issues with your login, please contact our help desk at nahbsupport@nahb.org or 202.266.8313You will have access to course materials, including the course test, for 30 days after the conclusion of the live sessions.
You will have access to course materials, including the course test, for 30 days after the conclusion of the live sessions.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: You may cancel your registration and request a refund by emailing elearninghelp@nahb.org until the day of the scheduled live class. If requested after the class has begun a fee will be charged ($25 for a 3-hour class, $50 for a 6-hour class).
Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.
Vince Butler, GMR, GMB, CAPS
President, Butler Brothers Corporation
Vince Butler, GMR, GMB, CAPS is a second-generation builder and remodeler from Northern Virginia. He has served as President of Butler Brothers Corporation, a full-service design-build company, since 1984 and has extensive experience in the design, sales and production of residential construction and remodeling. Vince has a BS degree in Financial Management from Virginia Tech and is a Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Graduate Master Builder (GMB) and Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS). He is a nationally recognized speaker on residential construction management topics and an approved NAHB Master Instructor. He has presented at many national and regional trade shows including the International Builders Show, The Remodeling Show, Sunbelt Builders Show, Southeast Builders Conference, Atlantic Builders Conference, Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) and the NAHB Remodelers Road Show. He was named NAHB CAPS Educator of the Year in 2012 and Builder Remodeler Educator of the Year in 2017. In 2017 he founded BizTrainingNow to serve the educational needs of small business owners and local associations.
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Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 04/24/2025 at 1:00 AM (EDT)
Efficiency is money. Ensuring all the processes work together in order to perform effectively is vital to a project’s success. Explore how to develop and follow a clear schedule, increasing profitability and client satisfaction. This half-day course is held from 1-4 ET. Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.
This live class is intended to be interactive. Please ensure you are in an environment that allows you to participate and that your camera and microphone are working.
Due to the live, interactive nature of this course, no recordings will be available.
As a graduate of this course you will be able to:
- Explain the importance of the project schedule as a planning tool
- Describe the importance of the schedule as a communication tool
- Explore the fundamental components of a schedule
- Distinguish between the different types of schedules
- Create a project schedule
- Review contract considerations regarding scheduling
NAHB Credit: This course counts for 6 continuing education credits.Important Registration Details:
This course is non-transferable. Do not use another individual’s login information to register for this course. You must login to nahb.org as yourself to receive your certificate of completion and credit for this course. If you are not registered on nahb.org, create your login now. If you are having issues with your login, please contact our help desk at nahbsupport@nahb.org or 202.266.8313To get access to membership pricing under an employer’s membership, please reach out to our help desk at nahbsupport@nahb.org or 202.266.8313
You will have access to course materials, including the course test, for 30 days after the conclusion of the live sessions.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: You may cancel your registration and request a refund by emailing elearninghelp@nahb.org until the day of the scheduled live class. If requested after the class has begun a fee will be charged ($25 for a 3-hour class, $50 for a 6-hour class).
Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.
Vince Butler, GMR, GMB, CAPS
President, Butler Brothers Corporation
Vince Butler, GMR, GMB, CAPS is a second-generation builder and remodeler from Northern Virginia. He has served as President of Butler Brothers Corporation, a full-service design-build company, since 1984 and has extensive experience in the design, sales and production of residential construction and remodeling. Vince has a BS degree in Financial Management from Virginia Tech and is a Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Graduate Master Builder (GMB) and Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS). He is a nationally recognized speaker on residential construction management topics and an approved NAHB Master Instructor. He has presented at many national and regional trade shows including the International Builders Show, The Remodeling Show, Sunbelt Builders Show, Southeast Builders Conference, Atlantic Builders Conference, Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) and the NAHB Remodelers Road Show. He was named NAHB CAPS Educator of the Year in 2012 and Builder Remodeler Educator of the Year in 2017. In 2017 he founded BizTrainingNow to serve the educational needs of small business owners and local associations.
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