3. Xactimate Estimate items (Self-paced)

$59.00

Xactimate Estimate Items

This is a self-paced online course, focusing on using Xactimate to write interior estimates. This is the third in a series of courses, designed to increase understanding and efficiency using Xactimate. Using the Mattson project from Interior Sketch, we add line items to create a water loss estimate, then build a corresponding rebuild estimate. We also work with the Watson project from Interior Sketch. Course Access Period (single-user): 30 days

Course 3 of 3 – Core Training Series

Required: Interior Sketch (uses Mattson & Watson projects)

Recommended first: Getting Started (Course 1)

Other self-paced short courses:

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Note: Xactimate is a windows-based program and does not run natively on macOS. Xactimate mobile is not covered in this course.

Description

Xactimate Estimate Items

Adding line items to interior estimates

Watermark’s Xactimate Estimate Items, for new to intermediate Xactimate users, is the third in a series of courses, designed to increase understanding and efficiency using Xactimate. This course prepares you to write interior estimates by adding line items to the Mattson and Watson projects from Interior Sketch. Using the Mattson project, we’ll add line items related to a water loss and then create a corresponding rebuild estimate. Course Access Period (single-user): 30 days

Course 3 of 3 – Core Training Series

Required: Xactimate Interior Sketch – This course builds on the Mattson and Watson projects created in Interior Sketch.

Recommended first: Xactimate: Getting Started – Learn basic navigation and project creation before diving into sketching and estimating.

Course Overview

  • Understanding the Estimate Window
  • Adding Line Items to Rooms
  • Using Search to Find Line Items Efficiently
  • Working with Quantities and Measurements
  • Understanding Price Lists and Pricing
  • Modifying Line Item Properties
  • Adding Notes and Custom Items
  • Understanding Estimate Totals and Summaries

What do I need to view this course?

An internet connection is required to access this course, as it is delivered online. Also, access to Xactimate Desktop or Xactimate Online is recommended, in order to actively follow along with the course.

Who is the trainer?

Sean M. Burgess is an Xactimate Certified Trainer (XCT) and has experience writing estimates for both insurance and restoration companies. He enjoys working with adjusters, estimators, technicians, and anyone wanting to learn, update, or refresh on Xactimate!

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

What if I need access to Xactimate?

Watermark course attendees can be added to our Xactimate training instance, upon request (desktop and online platforms), for up to 30 days. This will allow you to follow along with one of Watermark’s live or self-paced training courses, to make the most of the training experience. (Instructions on how to request access are sent after course registration.) Learn More.

How long can I access this course?

The course attendee has immediate access to the course(s) for a total 30 days, for a single-user. No refunds for unused time, course(s)/lesson(s) not accessed, etc.

Do I need a windows operating system to use Xactimate?

Yes. Xactimate is a windows-based program. Xactimate online version requires the installation of Xactware Click Once and Xactimate Go Writer. These are windows-based programs and do not run natively on macOS. Xactimate mobile is not covered in this class.

Xactimate Minimum System Requirements: https://www.verisk.com/resources/system-requirements/xactimate-system-requirements/

Is Continuing Education Credit Available?

No. Not currently.