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Consulting: Electrical Estimating

We offer a variety of electrical estimating training subjects for professionals in the electrical industry.

The subjects offered include but are not limited to the following courses:

  • Electrical Estimating Fundamentals
  • Transitioning from Manual Estimating to Computerized Estimating
  • Computer Electrical Estimating
  • Advanced Computer Electrical Estimating
  • Labor Cost Analysis
  • Overhead Cost Analysis

Ron Soltis provides hands-on computer training nationwide on Vision Infosoft Corporation products.

Ron is a certified trainer for Vision Infosoft.



Vision Products

Electrical Estimating with Vision Software

Topics covered include but are not limited to the following:

  • Electrical Bid ManagerTM, EPICTM, Time & Material Billing ManagerTM
  • Transition from Manual Estimating to Computerized Estimating
  • Electrical Estimating with Computerization
  • Maximizing the NEC with EBMTM
  • Using Runs for Assemblies
  • Electrical Design Compatible with the Use of EBMTM
  • Take-off Methods
  • Formatted Take-off
  • Labor Costs Analysis
  • Overhead Cost Analysis

Some of the benefits of one-on-one on site computer estimating software training include:

  • Be trained in the comfort of your own office.
  • Learn on your computer, on your job, at your pace.
  • Cut your estimating time in half (or more)
  • Save thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours in your material purchasing
  • Bid more jobs accurately and professionally

TRAINING FEES: Simply call 866-270-4588 or 440-236-3024 to discuss our fees.

CALL TO SCHEDULE YOUR TIME NOW!!



Electrical Bid Manager EBM 2000TM and EBM 3000TM

  • Easy to use and customize - get up and running in a few hours
  • Powerful features for any size or type of job

Course Topics:

  • Learn how to adjust your take-off to fit the vision software.
  • Learn to evaluate labor and overhead costs for a more competitive bid.
  • Capture Overhead, Higher Profits and Capital Improvements By Using the Program.
  • Setup - creating new Jobs or Change Orders.
  • Takeoff - standard methods and shortcuts to entering the quantities of material assemblies and items.
  • Reports - price and labor hundreds of items in seconds and summarize bid totals in seconds.


EPICTM Pricing

  • Pricing and product information on over 800,000 items
  • Updates prices on thousands items in seconds
  • Save thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours in your material purchasing

Course Topics:

  • Pathway Lookup - searching for "generic" items like EMT, Boxes, etc.
  • Manufacturer Lookup - finding specific brands and catalog numbers
  • Custom Pricing - actual distributor pricing (or create your own price levels)


Time & Material BillingTM

  • Quickly generate professional invoices.
  • No electrical industry knowledge required.
  • Flexible invoice formats and options.
  • Interfaces with QuickBooks Pro and Peachtree.

Course Topics:

  • Program Setup - standardize your invoice formats and pricing options.
  • Customer and Job Setup - use your standard defaults to quickly create new Customers and Jobs (or override as necessary).
  • Work Order - our form for quickly recording material and labor which makes input very fast and easy.
  • Review different formats and cost reports before finalizing each invoice.


Typical training sessions are 2 full days. This includes in depth software training, take-off instruction and development, labor cost analysis and overhead analysis.

The customer will need to provide P&L statements and labor information for the analysis. All information will be kept confidential and remain with the customer.

CALL: 866-270-4588 or 440-236-3024 TO SCHEDULE YOUR TIME NOW!!



Location options are available to meet your company's specific training needs.

Electrical Enlightenment will provide training for up to thirty individuals at our corporate office.

Electrical Enlightenment will also provide training at your company location.

Some of the benefits of one-on-one on site training include being trained in the comfort of your own office and utilizing your own computer at your own pace.

Please call us now to find out how you can enhance your electrical contracting business through our individualized consulting services. Simply call us at: 866-270-4588 or 440-236-3024 or e-mail Ron Soltis at: ron@electricalenlightenment.com


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