BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Basic Estimating of Electrical Construction DESCRIPTION:Session Description:Small mistakes in an estimate can have a huge impact on your bid's bottom line and this course provides the tools needed to be both comprehensive and competitive. This course will discuss the process for assembling an estimate including: developing material lists\, applying labor unit data\, material takeoff and application of direct job costs\, overhead\, and profit.Following this course\, participants will be able to:List types of mistakes found when estimating electrical construction projects and how to avoid themDescribe the parts of an estimateExplain the importance of establishing the true cost for a projectDevelop an estimate to provide job management informationDiscuss how labor units can be used to competitively bid projectsExplain the difference between a competitive bid and simply a low bidTarget audience: Individuals who are new to estimating or are looking to hone their skills Prerequisite: An understanding of electrical construction and the application of electrical material and completion of NECA's Introduction to the Manual of Labor Units online course (included with registration.)Duration: three-daysContinuing Education Hours: 18 Hours\n\nSpeaker: Matt Firestone\n\nDaily Agenda: Matt Firestone7:30 AM - Breakfast Served8:00 AM - Seminar Begins12:00 PM - Lunch1:00 PM - Seminar Continues4:00 PM - End of DayCost: WI Chapter NECA Member - $XXXNon-member - $XXX*Please note\, if eligible\, the $99 educational subsidy will be applied to this seminar for the Wisconsin Chapter members. This will be reimbursed via check after the seminar.Place: AddressRoom Block: There is a hotel room block assigned for August 23-26\, 2026. If you choose to reserve a hotel room for this event\, please reserve via this link: XXX\nPlease note\, the room block will expire on XXXXXXX.Course Cancellation Policy:There will be no charge for cancellations made by MONTH DATE\, YEAR. 50% will be charged from MONTH DATE\, YEAR\, to MONTH DATE\, YEAR. MONTH DATE\, YEAR\, and beyond\, as well as no-shows\, will be charged the full registration price. The full course price of $XXX per Wisconsin Chapter NECA member at $XXX for non-members will be charged for cancellations and no-shows. Attendee substitutions are welcome at any time. Code of Conduct:By attending this event\, you are agreeing to abide by all National Electrical Contractors Association Code of Conduct rules & etiquette and privacy guidelines. You are also agreeing to abide by the NECA & ELECTRI International Events Code of Conduct. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Session Description:

Small mistakes in an estimate can have a huge impact on your bid&rsquo\;s bottom line and this course provides the tools needed to be both comprehensive and competitive. This course will discuss the process for assembling an estimate including: developing material lists\, applying labor unit data\, material takeoff and application of direct job costs\, overhead\, and profit.

Following this course\, participants will be able to:

Target audience: \;

Individuals who are new to estimating or are looking to hone their skills Prerequisite: An understanding of electrical construction and the application of electrical material and completion of NECA&rsquo\;s Introduction to the Manual of Labor Units online course (included with registration.)

Duration: three-days

Continuing Education Hours: 18 Hours



Speaker: Matt Firestone

Daily Agenda: Matt Firestone

Cost: \;

WI Chapter NECA Member - $XXX

Non-member - $XXX

*Please note\, if eligible\, the $99 educational subsidy will be applied to this seminar for the Wisconsin Chapter members. This will be reimbursed via check after the seminar.

Place: \;

Address

Room Block: \;

There is a hotel room block assigned for August 23-26\, 2026. If you choose to reserve a hotel room for this event\, please reserve via this link: XXX
Please note\, the room block will expire on XXXXXXX.

Course Cancellation Policy:

There will be no charge for cancellations made by MONTH DATE\, YEAR. 50% will be charged from MONTH DATE\, YEAR\, to MONTH DATE\, YEAR. MONTH DATE\, YEAR\, and beyond\, as well as no-shows\, will be charged the full registration price. The full course price of $XXX per Wisconsin Chapter NECA member at $XXX for non-members will be charged for cancellations and no-shows. Attendee substitutions are welcome at any time. \;

Code of Conduct:

By attending this event\, you are agreeing to abide by all National Electrical Contractors Association Code of Conduct rules &\; etiquette and privacy guidelines. You are also agreeing to abide by the NECA &\; ELECTRI International Events Code of Conduct.

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