Restoration Project Estimator® Certification

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Number of Hours

40 Hours of Instruction

Program Fee

$3,193

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Onboarding & Certification Program Overview

For Individuals

Earning the Certified Restoration Estimator® designation helps you build the confidence and technical skills needed to excel in scoping and writing accurate estimates in the restoration industry.

76% of certified estimators report career advancement within 6–9 months of certification

88% say they gained greater confidence in their ability to write accurate, insurance-compliant estimates

4 out of 5 learners improved turnaround time for estimate completion

83% felt more prepared for real-world estimating challenges, including negotiation and documentation with carriers and TPAs

For Companies

Organizations that certify their estimators through this program experience measurable operational improvements and increased revenue predictability.

25% faster estimate delivery, reducing project delays and speeding up approvals

Significant decrease in carrier rejections and estimate revisions, improving cash flow and reducing overhead

Improved communication across departments, particularly between sales, PMs, and accounting

Certified estimators contribute to more consistent job margins and client satisfaction

Pathway To Get Certified

To become an Industry Certified Restoration Estimator, you must complete a 40-hour curriculum, pass all exams with an 80% or better score, engage in a capstone project demonstrating your ability to write an estimate, and verify that you have estimated projects. Your time in the industry, the number, and the scope of projects managed will determine if they receive a Junior- or Senior Estimator Certification.

Each course is designed to stand alone, so you can level up the skills you need most now. 

Training
Requirements

*Total of 40 hours of training

Practical Application Testing

Individuals must apply for certification upon completion of all training, passing of exam(s), submission of capstone project, and experience verification.

What You'll Experience

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve answered the most common questions to help you feel confident before you enroll. From timelines to team options, everything you need is right here.

Can I take courses individually?

Yes, each course is available separately if you want to start small or focus on one skill at a time.

Yes, you’ll receive a digital certificate upon successful completion of all program requirements.

Absolutely. Most learners complete the program in 6–9 months while managing full-time roles.

Yes. You will receive a digital certificate upon successful completion of training and the final exam.

Yes. Contact us to learn more about group pricing and custom team programs.

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