| S# | Topic |
| 1 | Introduction and overview of the subject |
| 2 | Significance of cost estimation in construction industry |
| 3 | Estimate and its’ types |
| 4 | Role of Quantity Surveyor at different organizational levels |
| 5 | Importance of preliminary estimate in administrative approval of public sector projects |
| 6 | Main requirements and factors to be considered while preparing a detailed estimate |
| 7 | Scope of civil engineering works and its’ impact on cost estimate |
| 8 | Quantity estimation (Foundation and Load Bearing wall) |
| 9 | Working out Quantities of a single Room (Separate wall Method) |
| 10 | Working out Quantities of Two Room Building (Separate wall Method) |
| 11 | Working out Quantities of a single Room (Centre Line Method) |
| 12 | Working out Quantities of Two Room Building (Centre Line Method) |
| 13 | Basic concepts for calculation of quantities in R.C.C Structures |
| 14 | Calculation of quantities of a R.C.C pile and column |
| 15 | Quantities of Concrete and Steel – R.C.C Beams |
| 16 | Quantities of Concrete and Steel -R.C.C Slab and Staircase |
| 17 | Quantities of Concrete and Steel –Retaining wall |
| 18 | Quantities of Steel Structures |
| 19 | Road Works (Earthwork in filling) |
| 20 | Road Works (Earthwork in filling & cutting) |
| 21 | Sewer and Water main pipe Works |
| 22 | Task or Out-turn work, Importance of Rate Analysis (R.A) |
| 23 | Significance of Labor productivity calculation in RA |
| 24 | Factors influencing R.A of different construction works |
| 25 | Specifications for various items in construction |
| 26 | Specifications and general practice in government departments for schedule of rates |