How This Seminar Works
	1. This live seminar consists of two 90-minute, high quality conference calls combined with your choice of printed or Internet-posted slides. 2. The day before the seminar, you will be emailed a toll-free telephone number to access the audio portion of the live seminar session. The seminar's slides will be attached to the email as a PDF file, and a Website link will be provided so you can view the slides on the Internet if you prefer. Phone calls originating from outside of the USA and Canada will be a toll call billed to you by your telephone service provider. 3. A few minutes before the seminar is to begin, you will call the toll-free phone number to access the audio portion of the seminar. You can follow the visual portion of the presentation by using the printed PDF files or by viewing the Internet-posted slides on your computer screen. 4. A professional moderator will manage the seminar teleconference and there will be ample opportunity to ask questions. All participants will hear both the question and the instructor's response. After the seminar is over, further questions can be directed to the instructor via email.

Learn advanced government project estimating techniques, tools, templates, and methods that you can use to quickly improve your estimating skills so you can win more government contracts at higher margins.

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What You will Learn

• Why to use subcontractors and how to represent subcontract costs

• How to unwind the elements of both rented and owned equipment costs

• The different types of overheads and burdens and how to estimate them

• How and where to show and use burdens and overheads

• How to summarize your estimates and check them like the pros

• Unlocking parametric estimating factors and learning to use them

• The different types of government contracts and how they affect your contracting estimating considerations

Your Instructor

Keith Custer, PE has over 30 years of consulting and management experience and is an expert in project estimating, cost engineering, project scheduling, and earned value project management. Mr. Custer is a professional Electrical Engineer and has been involved in estimating technical projects ranging from Nuclear Power electric generation and control systems, landfill monitoring controls, office telephony systems, international voice and data communications systems, computer systems, custom software development, and major package software applications like Financials, CIS, HR, CRM, MMIS, PMO, and ERP in wide range of industries including electric power, insurance, financial, retail, manufacturing, health care, environmental, and customer service.

Mr. Custer has served as CIO and systems strategy planner and has operated his professional consulting, estimating, and management services company for over 20 years and has estimated, scheduled, and managed numerous technical projects and program offices including on-shore and off-shore staffing for companies such as Keane, IMRglobal, and Computer Aid Inc. Additionally, Mr. Custer has directly provided professional estimating Bechtel, SWEC, Comanco, Oracle, and Marriott as well as for numerous utilities customers such as FPL, NUSCO, MPL, Centerior, TECO, PECO, PPL, PSEG, SMUD, and GSU. service.

Who Should Attend this Seminar

If you are serious about winning Government contracts you need to understand government jargon and learn how to build and display a comprehensive estimate. This seminar will benefit will benefit a wide variety of organizations in the electric power, utility, financial and energy industries, including executives, sales professionals, large and small business owners, procurement managers, technology managers, engineers, and cost accountants, as well as business area experts and business managers looking to sell complex technical systems.

Why Choose PGS?

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Prerequisites

This fundamental level, group live seminar has no prerequisites. No advance preparation is required before the seminar.

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