Course 3 – The IOMI Estimating Formula
This course teaches you how to calculate the number of men and trucks for how long for every type of office move including internal, external—load and go and shuttle (round robin, van rotation). You’ll learn how to apply the estimating formula to both case goods and modular furniture moves.
Course 3 Syllabus
3.1.1 IOMI Estimating Formula
3.1.2 Questions: IOMI® Estimating Formula
3.2.1 Logistic-Origin and Destination
3.3.1 Internal Move
3.3.2 Questions: Internal Move
3.4.1 External Move
3.4.2 Questions: External Move
3.5.1 More Examples
3.5.2 Questions: More Examples
3.6.1 Step Move Example
3.6.2 Questions: Step Moves
3.7.1 Important Information & Terminology
3.7.2 Questions: Important Information and Terminology
3.8.1 The Four Sections
3.9.1 The Keys
3.10.1 Item Definitions Bookcases and their Contents
3.10.2 Questions: Item Definitions Bookcases and their Contents
3.11.1 Item Definitions Continued
3.12.1 Handling Equipment
3.13.1 Miscellaneous
3.14.1 The Inventory Process Reviewed
3.15.1 How to Tweak Your Inventory
3.15.2 Questions: How to Tweak Your Inventory
3.16.1 How to Inventory Computer Components
3.16.2 Questions: How to Inventory Computer Components
3.17.1 How to Inventory a Conference Table
3.17.2 Questions: How to Inventory a Conference Table
3.18.1 How to Inventory Drafting Tables and Paintings
3.19.1 It’s All About Man-Hours
3.20.1 Example One
3.20.2 Questions: Example One
3.21.1 Example Two
3.21.2 Questions: Example Two
3.22.1 Example Three
3.22.2 Questions: Example Three
3.23.1 Example Four
3.23.2 Questions: Example Four
3.24.1 Example Five
3.24.2 Questions: Example Five
3.25.1 Example Six
3.25.2 Questions: Example Six
3.26.1 Example Seven
3.26.2 Questions: Example Seven
3.27.1 IOMI Estimating Formula
3.27.2 Questions: IOMI® Estimating Formula
3.28.1 How to Compute Man-hours Level 1
3.28.1 Questions: How to Compute Man-hours Level 1
3.29.1 How to Calculate number of trucks on a “Load & Go” or “Load & Deliver” Move
3.29.2 Questions: The Number of Trucks for a Load & Deliver
3.30.1 Exceptions & Adjustments to the “Load & Deliver” Formula
3.30.2 Questions: Exceptions & Adjustments to the Load & Deliver Formula
3.31.1 Law of Diminishing Returns – Internal Move and Load & Go
3.31.2 Questions: Law of Diminishing Returns – Internal Move and Load & Go
3.32.1 The Shuttle and the Transit Time
3.32.2 Questions: The Shuttle and the Transit Time
3.33.1 The Shuttle With More Than 7 Truckloads
3.33.2 Questions: The Shuttle with more than 7 Truckloads
3.34.1 The Shuttle with 9.1 Truckloads
3.34.2 Questions: The Shuttle with 9.1 Truckloads
3.35.1 The 2-Day Shuttle and The Hourly Rate
3.35.2 Questions: The 2-Day Shuttle and the Hourly Rate
3.36.1 Plus One Hour’s Travel Time or Portal to Portal
3.36.2 Questions: Plus One Hour Travel Time or Portal to Portal
3.37.1 The Shuttle with Less Than 7 Truckloads
3.37.2 Questions: The Shuttle with Less than 7 Truckloads
3.38.1 The Shuttle and the Law of Diminishing Returns
3.38.2: Questions: The Shuttle and the Law of Diminishing Returns
3.39.1 A 21-Truckload Shuttle
3.39.2 Questions: A 21-Truckload Shuttle
3.40.1 A Shuttle Step Move
3.40.2 Questions: A Shuttle Step Move
3.41.1 Can You Mix Straight Trucks and Tractor Trailers on a Shuttle?
3.41.2. Questions: Can you Mix Straight Trucks and Tractor Trailers on a Shuttle
3.42.1 How to Adjust the Formula to Fit Your Labor Efficiency
3.42.2 Questions: How to Adjust the Formula to Fit Your Labor Efficiency
3.43.1 – How to Estimate Modular Furniture
3.43.2 Questions: How to Estimate Modular Furniture
3.44.1 How to Calculate the Disassembly and Reassembly Time for Modular Furniture
3.44.2. Questions: How to Calculate the Disassembly and Reassembly Time for Modular Furniture
3.45.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Disassemble and Reassemble U-shaped Desks
3.45.2 Questions: Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Disassemble and Reassemble U-shaped Desks
3.46.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Unbolt Lateral File Cabinets and then Balance and Bolt Them Back Together at the Destination
3.46.2 Questions: Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Unbolt Lateral File Cabinets and then Balance and Bolt Together at the Destination
3.47.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Disassemble and Reassemble a Conference Table
3.48.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Bond Glass to the Top of Furniture
3.49.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Load Books onto Library Carts
3.49.2 Questions: Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Load Books onto Library Carts
3.50.1 Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Install Extensive Building Protection
3.50.2 Questions: Accessorial Services-How Long it Takes to Install Extensive Building Protection
3.51.1 How to Prepare an Entire Estimate From Beginning to End
Certified Office Mover Courses
- Course 1 – The Best Practice Methods for Moving Furniture, Computers, and Contents
- Course 2 – How to Create a Scope of Services
- Course 3 – The IOMI Estimating Formula
- Course 4 – Book the Move
- Course 5 – Working with the Floor Plan
- Course 6 – Prepare your Customer for the Move
- Course 7 – How to Dispatch and Run a Move
- Course 8 – How to Load a Moving Van using the IOMI Floating Method
- Course 9 – Marketing
- Course 10 – IOMI Certification