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Xactimate Certification

Level 3 Mastery

About This Course

Learn the Fundamentals of Xactimate Software to accurately and efficiently estimate construction costs.

Xactimate Level 1 is the entry-level training for mastering Xactimate, the go-to software for estimating construction and repair costs. In this course, get yourself familiar with the software interface, learn how to create projects, input line items, and sketch structures. It’s all about laying the groundwork for efficient and accurate estimating, whether you’re in insurance, contracting, or property management.

This course is ideal for anyone in industries such as insurance, construction, restoration, or property management who needs to estimate construction and repair costs accurately and efficiently.

What You'll Learn

  • Helps with new projects by organizing claim information, sketching building layouts, and estimating costs for items needed.

  • Organizes essential details like price lists, insured information, coverage/loss data, parameters, and company header.

  • Click, hold, and drag to sketch rooms, adjust room attributes, use the square break tool, apply the double break method, and work with subgroups.

  • Quickly handle stair types, doorways, windows, missing walls, and basic room details. Manage estimate items, use the grouping pane for organization, employ various search methods to find items quickly, identify line items, and make speedy entries.

  • Sketch building roofs, adjust roof properties, select different types and styles, modify roof shapes, and draw roof overbuilds and tie-ins.

About This Course

Master Advanced Xactimate Skills to Tackle Complex Estimating Challenges.

Xactimate Level 3

is the advanced-level training designed for professionals ready to refine their expertise and master the most complex features of Xactimate. This course focuses on advanced tools, strategies, and workflows to create detailed and precise estimates for large-scale and intricate projects. From multi-level roofs to total-loss construction estimates, this course equips you with the skills to confidently handle any estimating challenge.

This course is ideal for experienced Xactimate users in industries such as insurance, construction, restoration, and property management. If you’re ready to elevate your estimating proficiency to expert level, this course is for you.

What You'll Learn

  • Advanced Parameters and Add-Ons

    Utilize tools like Salvage, Labor Burden, Sales Tax, Additional Charges, Advanced Payments, Tags, Market Conditions, and Depreciation Options.

  • Sophisticated Sketching Features

    Import and copy from underlay images, reshape rooms, sketch complex staircases, and use the Wall Tool for building rooms and stacking objects.

  • Estimate Item Mastery

    Leverage advanced Grouping Pane features, add code upgrades, create Item Scenarios, and practice large-scale interior estimates.

  • Complex Roof Sketching

    Sketch bay and fan roofs, design multi-level and complex roofs, and master Roof Level variables with the Manual Roof Tool.

  • Construction Estimation Tools

    Use advanced wall and footing features, activate 2D and 3D framing views, and practice total-loss construction estimates.

  • Exterior Elevations and Variables

    Draw and scope exterior elevations, generate exterior walls, and learn exterior level variables using the Graphical Estimation method.

  • Decks, Railings, and Fences

    Sketch and scope decks, railings, and fences while mastering differences in construction properties across various structures.

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Get comprehensive training to master the advanced features of Xactimate, including:

Device compatibility – tablets, desktops, and mobile

Get immediate access to:

  • Introduction to Xactimate

  • Sketch

  • Estimate Items

  • Project Workflow

  • Graphical Estimation

  • Templates and Macros

  • Pricing

  • Reports

  • Practical Exercises

  • Certification Exam Preparation

  • Support and Resources

  • Mobile Estimating

Device compatibility – tablets, desktops, and mobile

Get immediate access to:

  • Advanced Parameters and Depreciation Options

  • Complex Room and Staircase Sketching

  • Multi-Level and Complex Roof Design

  • Total-Loss Construction Estimation

  • Exterior Elevation Scoping and Graphical Estimation

  • Decks, Railings, and Fences

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What others are saying

John Senac

"Highly recommend this"

"This class has so much information it will actually change how you inspect, talk to adjusters and additionally prepare if they activate an engineer."

- John Senac

Wesley Barber

"Mat's Engineer Class is Top Tier"

"I have been in the insurance industry for 30 years, and there are only a handful of people that have impressed me with their knowledge and professionalism. One of them is Mat Mulholland. I have taken his Engineer Class and it is Top Tier! Mat walks you through his thought process to get to a point, he acknowledges what opposing folks may say, so you can be prepared! Super important! I wish I had billions of dollars because I would send all policyholders advocates to Mat's class on my dime. Dead serious..."

- Wesley Barber

Chris Zimmerman

"Found immense value"

"...We now are well equipped to help our customers when dealing with a denial based on an engineer's report. My company found immense value in the training provided and I would (and often do) recommend any contractor that deals with insurance claims take this course."

- Chris Zimmerman

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Our online courses provide advanced technical training, led by seasoned industry professionals with real-world experience.

Quality, In-Depth Technical Training Led by Experts

Our online courses provide advanced technical training, led by seasoned industry professionals with real-world experience.

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