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Estimate and cost job

Estimate and cost job

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPTMM3203
State Code
AXJ69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
040307 - Building Construction Economics
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to estimate resource requirements for the manufacture of products for a customer.The unit applies to timber manufactured products’ technician and customer service operators who calculate costs including labor, materials and time requirements and provide quotations to customers for an individual customer job.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Source information for quotations
  • 1.1 Obtain information on customer requirements and where required discuss with relevant personnel and customer.
  • 1.2 Assess product information for suitability to customer requirements.
  • 1.3 Determine delivery point and methods of transportation in line with organisational procedures.
  • 1.4 Source, select and interpret product costing information.
  • 1.5 Record all details in line with organisational procedures.
2. Estimate materials, time and labour
  • 2.1 Estimate types and quantities of materials required for product manufacture.
  • 2.2 Estimate labour and other resource requirements to manufacture product and to provide required services.
  • 2.3 Document estimate for manufacture and service provision and check against customer requirements.
3. Calculate and document customer cost
  • 3.1 Calculate costs for total materials, labour and overheads in line with organisational procedures.
  • 3.2 Calculate costs for services, transportation and fees.
  • 3.3 Apply mark-up, in line with organisational procedures, and determine total cost to customer.
  • 3.4 Document details of calculations and customer cost in line with organisational formats.
4. Check costing details and prepare quotation
  • 4.1 Check costs and calculations against product and service components and customer requirements.
  • 4.2 Prepare and provide quotation to customer in line with organisational procedures and formats.
  • 4.3 Complete and maintain accurate records of quotations in line with organisational procedures.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6094 FPITMM3203B Estimate and cost job Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBM01 FWPTMM3212 Estimate and cost job Unit of competency