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Scope By Trade Academy Ltd. offers a one-of-a-kind, hands-on Estimating Workshop designed to teach you everything you need to know to become a confident, skilled estimator, no matter your background or experience level.
We take an out-of-the-box approach to construction education, combining real-world insights with practical training. Our workshop covers everything from the basics of material estimating to advanced blueprint reading, detailed takeoffs, and insider tips to maximize profits and minimize losses. We offer focused courses like “Objects & Views” and “Construction Math” to sharpen your skills and understanding of trade-specific details.
Whether you’re new to construction or already working in the field, our experienced instructors, who’ve worked both on the jobsite and in the office, bring decades of expertise to help you bridge the gap between theory and application. Our ultimate goal is to prepare you for work, whether it’s full-time employment or launching your own freelance estimating business.
Upon completing the workshop, graduates will receive a certificate and gain eligibility for membership, unlocking exclusive perks and continued support.
This isn’t just a course, it’s a launchpad for your career.
Join us and learn what it truly takes to be a professional estimator.
Contact us for registration.
This course is designed to get you up and running but you must crawl before you walk! With Scope By Trade Academy, you can get a full detailed introduction to the who, what, when, where, why and most importantly how's of estimating and quantity surveying.
Building is only a product of creation, and we can give you a good understanding of what exactly is built.
For all homes and buildings come what we call the skeleton, organs and skin. Understanding the anatomy is key in understanding the structure.
Every building and all construction should. I repeat should be to code. Always good to know and keep in mind.
Not all construction companies can do every type of project. This is where knowledge and experience in reading blueprints and understanding the scope of work is required.
Some are in field some are in office some do both. We will give you a full breakdown of typical construction rolls and titles.
Estimating is done by trades per trade code. A great estimator will know many by heart.
Learning the lingo of the construction industry is a huge part of communication within this industry.
Learn units of measurement and basic geometry.
Here's where the fun peaks! It's all about perception.
Have you ever been in a mall and saw the map that says "you are here" but you were still lost? Not anymore. At Scope By Trade Academy, you will learn how to master blueprint reading to the smallest detail.
Estimating is done in a multitude of ways for various reasons by different trades. Why not learn as many as possible.
Learn what to expect when working as a quantity surveyor/cost estimator for any construction company.
We will guide you in preparing your resume and cover letter tailored to what a typical construction company looks for in a good candidate.
Upon completion of this program, successful students will receive a graduation and certificate of completion that they can attach to their resume.
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