Classroom Training

On-Screen Takeoff™ & Quick Bid™

Looking to further your knowledge and efficiency of On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid? Meet us in person for classroom training.

These classroom sessions will cover:

On-Screen Takeoff

  • Creating bids with project plans 
  • Performing takeoff efficiently 
  • Multiple ways to handle repeated takeoff
  • Tips and Tricks to improve speed and accuracy 
  • Analyzing takeoff results 
  • Managing databases

Quick Bid

  • Understand how database and items work
  • Customize databases to maximize efficiency
  • Analyze estimates and produce final bid package 
  • Produce detailed material and labor reports
  • Practical methods to suit business needs

The Agenda
Sessions are two days each
8:30AM – 4:30PM each day
Lunch is provided

On-Screen Takeoff Session Outline
Quick Bid Session Outline

Ready to signup for training or have questions?

Fill out the form to have your account manager reach out to you about scheduling training.

Call today to chat with one of our Sales Representatives.

Phone: 866.627.6246
Email: academy@constructconnect.com

Upcoming Locations

Minneapolis, MN

September 15-18

Last Day to Register: August 29, 2025

Location: Mendota Heights 494/35E – exact location shared after registration is completed

On-Screen Takeoff: Monday & Tuesday, September 15-16

Quick Bid: Wednesday & Thursday, September 17-18

While you’re in town, take time to explore the Twin Cities!

Wide angle view of the Minneapolis MN downtown during the day featuring many skyscrapers

While you’re in town, take time to explore Cincinnati!

Cincinnati, OH

October 14-17

Last Day to Register: September 29

Location: Rookwood- exact location shared after registration is completed

On-Screen Takeoff: Tuesday & Wednesday, October 14-15

Quick Bid: Thursday & Friday, October 16-17

Phoenix, AZ

November 3-6

Last Day to Register: October 17, 2025

Location: Near Phoenix Art Museum- exact location shared after registration is completed

On-Screen Takeoff: Monday & Tuesday, November 3-4

Quick Bid: Wednesday & Thursday, November 5-6

While you’re in town, take time to explore Phoenix

**MORE DATES/LOCATIONS WILL BE LISTED HERE WHEN AVAILABLE**

Meet Your Trainers

Allyson Grove – Senior Product Training Specialist

As a Senior Product Training Specialist, Allyson delivers best-in-class training to preconstruction professionals who leverage ConstructConnect’s platform of solutions. Allyson’s passion is helping estimators and project managers sharpen their takeoff and estimating skills to win more bids. Prior to ConstructConnect, she worked in a variety of industries, including broadcast television, book publishing, consumer electronics, oilfield services, and management consulting. She’s held a variety of training and development roles in which she delivered both classroom and virtual training as well as designed and developed curriculum. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, journaling, and traveling.

Chris Herzberg – Product Training Specialist

Chris Herzberg has been teaching software and consulting for 12 years, and his favorite thing about it all is being able to interact with people from so many different backgrounds, experiences, areas of expertise, and to a degree, problems to solve. In his free time, he enjoys reading various sci-fi/fantasy novels and playing video games or board games with his wife and their friends.

Eric Wheeler  – Product Training Specialist

Eric Wheeler has a passion for teaching estimators how to use ConstructConnect takeoff and estimating software. Prior to working for ConstructConnect he worked as a Senior Estimator for a structural steel company, so he understands the benefits that digital takeoff and estimating software provides. In his free time, Eric enjoys spending time with his awesome wife and four kids.

Jake Elmhorst – Academy Events Specialist

Jake grew up working construction as most of his brothers run a construction related small business. He went to college to be a teacher and has been educating children and adults for over 16 years in various formats: face to face, large and small group, coaching, webinars, synchronous and asynchronous e-learning. He now blends his passion for educating others with his construction background. He started with ConstructConnect in the summer of 2021 and each day is a new adventure when educating others as he loves to see their struggle, joy, problem solving and eventual growth throughout that process! When not educating others, Jake enjoys woodworking and building in his garage woodshop where his two sons are always close by!