OBJECTIVE
The objective of this course is to provide participants with the necessary preliminary information on how to use the New Engineering Contract on a project. It also seeks to illustrate a completely different approach to the contractual aspects of construction.
PROGRAMME
Introduction to ECC
Background, philosophy, underlying principles, objectives, conflict.
Contract Strategy
Division of risks, primary and secondary options, allocating design tasks, professional services contract, subcontracting.
Pre-Contract Management
Tender documentation, contract data, works and site information.
Time and Quality
The programme, possession, early warning, takeover, delays, testing, searching, notifying, correcting and accepting defects.
Compensation in Action
Concepts of compensation events, schedule of cost components, reasons for compensation, quotations, implementing compensation events.
Payment and Valuation
Activity schedules, assessing amount due, payment of the contractor, duties for certification.
Adjudication and Termination Appointment, dispute notification, procedures, arbitration or tribunal, procedures for termination.
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
By the end of the programme participants will be able to:
1.Understand the development of the New Engineering Contract family of contracts and their underlying principles.
2.Understand the division of risks within the New Engineering Contract and be able to recommend appropriate options.
3.Be able to complete the ‘contract data’ required for using the contracts.
4.Be able to use the contract for the purposes of site administration.
INTENDED FOR
Engineers of any level who seek an introduction to the Engineering and Construction Contract.
THE TIMETABLE
9.00 am Tea, Coffee and Welcome
9.15 am Training Session
11.00 am Tea, Coffee
11.15 am Training Session
1.00 pm Lunch
1.30 pm Training Session
2.45 pm Tea, Coffee
3.00 pm Training Session
4.00 pm Close
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