Course description
Learn to give reasoned professional advice, undertake practice duties and hone your awareness of contemporary case law. This 8-week Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course will develop your understanding of construction contract rights and responsibilities, crucial to everyday site working practice.
With links to construction companies worldwide, the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment is key to supporting your progress to senior management.
You may have experience of construction contract issues, but can you apply the appropriate arguments and resolutions? A course in construction contracts will prepare you for any challenge.
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
After successfully completing this course you will be able to:
- discuss and critically appraise construction contract principles
- analyse rights and responsibilities of construction project personnel, applying mechanisms to reduce or redistribute liability and risk
- evaluate solutions to issues relating to contractual administration of construction projects
- synthesise knowledge across a broad range of legal concepts that impact on the administration of construction contracts
- apply reasoned arguments with a detailed understanding of relevant case law.
At the end of the 8-week course, you will be awarded a CPD certificate (worth 10 academic credits).
Passing the assessed element (an exam or coursework) can also contribute credit towards the Online MSc Construction Project Management offered by Nottingham Trent University. All candidates seeking credit will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. If you wish to follow the credit route you must mention this on your application form.