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Unit: Planning and costing

LMFFL3001A: Plan and cost flooring technology work

Section 4: Estimating costs



Your trainer may ask you to complete this assignment as one of the assessment requirements for this unit. For more information about the assessment process and advice on what to do if you need help with your reading and writing, click on the link below.

Assessment requirements

Your trainer will ask you to complete the calculations for the three installation projects introduced in the previous Assignment and write up formal quotations. You will have already developed a floor covering plan and calculated the material quantities for these projects.

Complete the following calculations for each project. Your trainer will provide you with wage rates, unit prices, time allocations and other information needed to carry out the calculations.

Calculations:

  • material costs (based the quantity estimates from Assignment 3)

  • labour costs

  • overhead costs

  • profit mark-up

  • GST

  • total quotation price.

Once you have finished the calculations, you are to write up a formal quotation for the proposed project. You may make up a company name and design your own letterhead.




Note that there is no template for this assignment. You should create electronic documents for submitting in hard copy or as electronic files.