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Within the industry the failure of organisations to appreciate the risks and requirements placed on the by Construction and Contract Law regularly leads to major problems on projects and disputes between the parties. Similarly staff often fail to appreciate the commercial issues behind standard forms of construction contract and the responsibilities that they place on the parties involved.
Construction Study Centre have a wealth of expertise on all the major construction contracts including NEC 3, JCT and PPC 2000. We also have a number of experts who can train you in managing delays and damages or give you advice on adjudication. Find the right course for you below.
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For the full list of all current contracts courses see below:
Choosing & using the right contract for refurb, maintenance and small works building contracts
Category: Contracts and Contract Management
COURSE BACKGROUND
•This RECENTLY UP-DATED 1 DAY COURSE will consider tendering procedures, contractual arrangements and the latest Standard Forms of Contract to meet varying needs for small to medium sized schemes, together with those of a refurbishment or maintenance nature.
•This RECENTLY UP-DATED 1 DAY COURSE will consider tendering procedures, contractual arrangements and the latest Standard Forms of Contract to meet varying needs for small to medium sized schemes, together with those of a refurbishment or maintenance nature.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
Construction delays, damages and claims
COURSE BACKGROUND
• This 1 DAY COURSE deals on a ‘practical’ basis with the law and its application to ‘real’ construction time and/or money claims. It covers all main contract publications including NEC, JCT and PPC 2000 and is relevant to all ‘mainstream’ contracting, including traditional (with BOQ), design-build, target cost, partnering etc.
• The course will be of benefit to those working for employers, contractors and sub-contractors.
• This 1 DAY COURSE deals on a ‘practical’ basis with the law and its application to ‘real’ construction time and/or money claims. It covers all main contract publications including NEC, JCT and PPC 2000 and is relevant to all ‘mainstream’ contracting, including traditional (with BOQ), design-build, target cost, partnering etc.
• The course will be of benefit to those working for employers, contractors and sub-contractors.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
JCT - At the cutting edge of JCT 2010 contracts
Category: Contracts and Contract Management
COURSE BACKGROUND
•From 2005 to 2010 there has been an avalanche of new or revised contracts from the JCT,
including its first Framework Agreement and first Partnering contract.
•This RECENTLY UP-DATED 1 DAY COURSE brings all of these changes together, including those operating generally across JCT contracts, those contract specific, and any new contracts. The course will cover documents published at the date of the course.
•From 2005 to 2010 there has been an avalanche of new or revised contracts from the JCT,
including its first Framework Agreement and first Partnering contract.
•This RECENTLY UP-DATED 1 DAY COURSE brings all of these changes together, including those operating generally across JCT contracts, those contract specific, and any new contracts. The course will cover documents published at the date of the course.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 8 Dates
Available - 8 Dates
NEC - Managing & assessing NEC compensation events
Category: Contracts and Contract Management
COURSE BACKGROUND
This 1 DAY COURSE will provide a detailed insight into the mechanisms for managing and assessing compensation events and claims, including ways in which the ethos of the contract can be used to assist Project Managers, Contractors and Subcontractors. The course will also provide a detailed analysis of the contractual basis to compensation events and claims, under the 3rd Edition of the ECC Contract as well as the Subcontract, Professional Services Contract and the other Forms.
This 1 DAY COURSE will provide a detailed insight into the mechanisms for managing and assessing compensation events and claims, including ways in which the ethos of the contract can be used to assist Project Managers, Contractors and Subcontractors. The course will also provide a detailed analysis of the contractual basis to compensation events and claims, under the 3rd Edition of the ECC Contract as well as the Subcontract, Professional Services Contract and the other Forms.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
NEC3 - Getting to grips with NEC3
Category: Contracts and Contract Management
COURSE BACKGROUND
• This 1 DAY COURSE will explain the philosophy behind the full range of the NEC family of contracts and will focus on the provisions of the Engineering and Construction Contract. The differences between the 2nd and 3rd Edition will be explained as well as the use of the different forms and their significant features.
• This 1 DAY COURSE will explain the philosophy behind the full range of the NEC family of contracts and will focus on the provisions of the Engineering and Construction Contract. The differences between the 2nd and 3rd Edition will be explained as well as the use of the different forms and their significant features.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280.00 plus VAT
Available - 14 Dates
Available - 14 Dates
NEC3 ECC advanced users' guide
COURSE BACKGROUND
• This GROUND BREAKING BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE will provide delegates, already experienced in using the ECC, with a review of the contract in use at an advanced user’s level.
• It will be particularly attractive to delegates who have already been on CSC’s NEC and NEC Compensation Events courses. It is necessary that delegates should have a detailed background and a working knowledge of the form.
• The course will include pre-event conference calls to delegates to obtain their specific views as to course content. It will refer to worked examples, and include ‘tutorial’ type sessions and practical tips.
• This GROUND BREAKING BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE will provide delegates, already experienced in using the ECC, with a review of the contract in use at an advanced user’s level.
• It will be particularly attractive to delegates who have already been on CSC’s NEC and NEC Compensation Events courses. It is necessary that delegates should have a detailed background and a working knowledge of the form.
• The course will include pre-event conference calls to delegates to obtain their specific views as to course content. It will refer to worked examples, and include ‘tutorial’ type sessions and practical tips.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 10 Dates
Available - 10 Dates
Successful design & build using NEC3 and JCT contracts
COURSE BACKGROUND
This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE looks at how to carry out successful design and build contracts using either JCT Design & Build or NEC3/ECC conditions of contract. The course will contrast the different forms, highlighting their relative strengths and weaknesses and will identify the essentials in both for undertaking successful design & build projects.
This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE looks at how to carry out successful design and build contracts using either JCT Design & Build or NEC3/ECC conditions of contract. The course will contrast the different forms, highlighting their relative strengths and weaknesses and will identify the essentials in both for undertaking successful design & build projects.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
Successfully managing construction disputes – adjudication and dispute resolution
Category: Disputes, Delays and Disruption
COURSE BACKGROUND
• Construction disputes are increasing. Therefore, a knowledge and understanding of managing these, if unavoidable, including adjudication, mediation and arbitration, are becoming very important and involving more time input.
• This 1 DAY COURSE is aimed at those in the construction industry who get involved in disputes from time to time, whether on behalf of employers, contractors or subcontractors, but who do not specialise in disputes work. The course will deal with the nature of disputes in the industry, adjudication, the process and the procedures, review the Construction Act and the Scheme, as well as the procedures of the JCT and the NEC. It will also consider other forms of dispute resolution such as Mediation and Arbitration, as well as negotiation techniques, settling and concluding a dispute. There will also be workshops to apply the information.
• Construction disputes are increasing. Therefore, a knowledge and understanding of managing these, if unavoidable, including adjudication, mediation and arbitration, are becoming very important and involving more time input.
• This 1 DAY COURSE is aimed at those in the construction industry who get involved in disputes from time to time, whether on behalf of employers, contractors or subcontractors, but who do not specialise in disputes work. The course will deal with the nature of disputes in the industry, adjudication, the process and the procedures, review the Construction Act and the Scheme, as well as the procedures of the JCT and the NEC. It will also consider other forms of dispute resolution such as Mediation and Arbitration, as well as negotiation techniques, settling and concluding a dispute. There will also be workshops to apply the information.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
The do's and don'ts of successful 'plan & specification' building projects
COURSE BACKGROUND
Procurement by way of drawings and specification is prevalent for smaller building projects. This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE is intended to assist in the decision to adopt this method and provide a guide to the successful procurement and management of such projects. It is a must for all involved in such projects whether acting for the Employer, Consultant, Contractor or Sub-Contractor.
Procurement by way of drawings and specification is prevalent for smaller building projects. This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE is intended to assist in the decision to adopt this method and provide a guide to the successful procurement and management of such projects. It is a must for all involved in such projects whether acting for the Employer, Consultant, Contractor or Sub-Contractor.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 4 Dates
Available - 4 Dates
The effective management of target cost contracts in the infrastructure sector
COURSE BACKGROUND
This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE, will look at the effective management of target cost contracts in the infrastructure sector and will be invaluable to those working for Employer’s, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors in sectors such as rail, underground, water, road, utilities, nuclear, power and process engineering.
This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE, will look at the effective management of target cost contracts in the infrastructure sector and will be invaluable to those working for Employer’s, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors in sectors such as rail, underground, water, road, utilities, nuclear, power and process engineering.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 3 Dates
Available - 3 Dates
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Training on H&S, CDM, Building Regs, Asbestos, Disability, Fire...
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Training on Project Management, Procurement, Negotiation, Finance...
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Contracts & Legal
Training on JCT, NEC, Design & Build and more, Dispute Management...
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Next 4 Courses running are listed below:
06/09/2010 -NEC3 - Getting to grips with NEC3...
06/09/2010 -CDM - Working with the New CDM Regulations...
New courses for our Autumn 2010 term
26/08/2010 09:29:43
We understand that a trained and qualified workforce contributing to your profit, is the key to a successful business in this competitive environment. With this in mind we have put together a new schedule of courses for our Autumn 2010 term which starts on the 6th of September with one of our CDM courses.Amongst the many new courses for this term... as requested by those who have attended our existing NEC courses, we have developed the NEC ECC Advanced Users’ Guide to provide delegates with a working knowledge of the NEC forms with a review of the contract in use, at an advanced user’s level. Also new to this term ‘The effective management of target cost contracts in the Infrastructure sector’ which will be invaluable to those working for Employers, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors in sectors such as rail, utilities, nuclear, power and process engineering. Back due to popular demand we also offer ‘The essential guide to property & development law ...’, aimed at an intermediate level for construction and property professionals to highlight the risks and salient issues involved in the stages of land acquisition and disposal, for both investment properties and major development sites.
Subjects also new to this term include...
. CDM for Designers
. The new Building Regulations part L & F in action
. The do's and don'ts of sucessful plan and specification building projects
. Sucessful design and build using NEC3 and JCT contracts
To see our new programme, please take a look through our website which details all of our courses, or call us on 0845 3133 414 to discuss what we can offer you.
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