This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement an appropriate estimating and tendering system. It includes the facilitation and maintenance of an estimating and tendering system in a building and construction organisation involved in residential and/or commercial projects and the establishment of the human resources and facilities necessary to produce accurate and successful tenders in accordance with contractual guidelines.

This unit of competency applies to builders and senior managers within larger building, construction and services organisations who are responsible for managing estimating and tendering systems on complex residential or commercial projects.

Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.