Sharpen up! commercial awareness for construction professionals
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This 1 DAY COURSE will help those in the industry consider issues having a significant impact on the commercial outcome of projects. The subject matter includes setting the contract up and settling major risk issues such as price and scope, and then reviewing things which regularly come under scrutiny in the harsh climate of a recession such as design responsibility, variations and valuing changes, letters of intent and time and money differences.
The course is suitable for all those involved in setting up or administering construction contracts including architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, managers and whether employed by employers, contractors or subcontractors.
SPEAKERS PANEL
The speaker for each course will be from a panel of Scott Milner, Peter Ormston and Michael Rowlinson
OVERVIEW
Getting into contract
What is a contract the essential elements
What form might it take documents
Procurement routes and strategy
Contract arrangements
Contracts and subcontracts
Scope and risk
Negotiation
Setting the price
What are the terms?
The contract
Contracting characteristics
Entering the contract
Link with other contracts
Collateral warranties
Design
What is design?
Standard of care
Expressed requirements
Drawing submission procedure
Novation
Managing the contract
Record keeping generally
Record keeping practical pointers
Administration and paperwork
Notices and communications
Contract mechanisms
Variations scope and nature
Valuing of variations
Payment timing and quantum
Suspension
Termination
Dealing with site problems monetary claims
Claims
Breach of contract
Damages
Compensation
Ascertainment
Heads of claim
Loss and/or expense and/or cost
Dealing with problems extension of time, liquidated / unliquidated damages
Extensions of time
Liquidated damages
Delays
Assessing delays
The New Construction Acts
Brief Review of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and its impact on payment and adjudication provisions.
23 February 2012 Bristol
1 March 2012 London
22 March 2012 Manchester
8 May 2012 Birmingham
30 May 2012 Leeds
27 June 2012 Bristol
3 July 2012 Bristol
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Further Details
Further contract related courses available including
Golden rules of Contract Administration...
Getting to grips with NEC contracts
At the Cutting Edge of JCT contracts
The must know guide to construction contract principals
Dealing with construction contracts nightmares
Sharpen up ! Commercial Awareness for construction professionals
Which contract for refurb and maintenance
Working with FIDIC
Working with JCT Minor Works and IFC Contracts
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Leeds
Manchester
Birmingham
Bristol
London WC
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