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Take Xactimate into the field
Learn to sketch, scope, photograph, and document a loss on your smartphone or tablet. Live, instructor-led training helps beginner and intermediate Xactimate users build a more efficient field workflow.
From field information to a finished estimate
Choose your Mobile training session
Choose a date and reserve your place in a live, interactive Xactimate Mobile webinar.
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
Class sizes are intentionally limited so participants can ask questions and receive instructor guidance.
Capture the details. Keep the estimate moving.
Bring measurements, photos, notes, and repair costs together while you are still at the property.
Capture the loss
Add photos, video, and voice notes as you inspect the property, keeping the details with the estimate.
Sketch and scope
Build the property sketch, work with measurements, and add the line items needed to estimate repair costs.
Finish more on site
Review and share your estimate from the field, with a workflow that also connects to Xactimate Desktop.
Take back your evenings
Move more of the estimating process into the site visit. Capture measurements, photos, video, and voice notes as you work, then use that information to build the estimate.
Mobile brings project information, Sketch, repair costs, and documentation together on the device you carry into the field.
From your first project to a complete estimate
Work through the Mobile estimating process, from organizing an assignment to documenting the loss and delivering the estimate.
Set up the project and sketch the loss
- Navigate the Home Screen, Project Lists, and update settings.
- Search, sort, and filter projects.
- Map assignments and access directions.
- Enter information in the Required Info screen.
- Sketch a loss and work with room features and variables.
- Use a compatible DISTO to bring measurements into Sketch.
Scope, document, and share the estimate
- Add line items and estimate repair costs.
- Work with Mobile’s line item suggestions.
- Add and organize photos and video.
- Record field notes with your voice.
- Complete, review, print, email, and export an estimate.
- Connect the field workflow with Xactimate Desktop.
Designed for contractors and beginner or intermediate Xactimate users working on Android or iOS smartphones and tablets.
Build your field workflow with guided practice
Follow live demonstrations, try each activity, and get help as you work through Xactimate Mobile.
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
Your class recording is included so you can revisit the demonstrations after the webinar.
Learn Mobile with an experienced instructor
Bruce Authement is a Master Certified Xactimate Instructor, former president of the National Association of Catastrophe Adjusters, and an experienced catastrophe adjuster and trainer.
Bruce demonstrates each activity in small, manageable steps, then helps participants repeat it in Xactimate Mobile. Ask questions, use chat, or share your screen when you need help.
The class does not move forward until participants understand the activity and can complete it confidently.
Learn each skill step by step
Every activity follows the same practical sequence so you understand both the reason for the workflow and how to perform it.
Understand the what and why
Begin with the purpose of the tool, process, or estimating decision.
Watch the demonstration
See each activity performed slowly and in manageable increments.
Perform the activity
Repeat the same steps yourself in Xactimate Mobile while the instructor is available.
Ask questions and receive help
Use conversation, chat, or screen sharing to resolve problems as they occur.
Confirm proficiency
Move forward after participants understand and can confidently complete the lesson.
Support that extends beyond the live class
Your class is recorded
Use the recording as a resource after the live webinar has ended.
Practice in your real environment
Apply the workflow using your own Xactimate setup and day-to-day tools.
Quarterly updates for life
Remain eligible for quarterly Xactimate update webinars after completing the course.
Small-group instruction
Receive a more interactive experience with room for questions and individual guidance.
Choose an upcoming Mobile class
Build a more confident field workflow with live Xactimate Mobile instruction and guided practice.
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
Instructor-led webinar · Class recording included · Small-group format
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