Sector-specific

Standardised International Contracts for Construction and Infrastructure Projects: FIDIC Models

Architecture, construction and urban planning 40 hours

Introduction

Discover the essential framework for success in the booming construction and infrastructure sectors with our course, Standardised International Contracts for Construction and Infrastructure Projects: FIDIC Models. As global projects become increasingly complex, the demand for experts in standardised contracts is at an all-time high. By understanding FIDIC contracts and other standardised frameworks, you will gain the skills to navigate the intricate world of international construction agreements. This online course provides comprehensive insights into contract structure, execution, pricing and claims management, empowering you to effectively manage projects from inception to completion. Mastering these skills will make you a valuable asset, capable of handling complex contractual challenges with confidence and precision. Seize the opportunity to enhance your career prospects and make a significant impact in the dynamic field of construction and infrastructure.

Objectives

- To understand FIDIC contract structures and their applications in construction projects. - To analyse the standardisation process in international construction contracts. - To compare FIDIC with NEC and other standard contract forms. - To identify key roles and responsibilities in FIDIC contracts. - To evaluate subcontracting, design and time management in FIDIC contracts. - To assess claims management and dispute resolution under FIDIC contracts. - To explore contract pricing strategies and their implications for project delivery.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION AND MAIN STANDARDISATION PROCESSES
Standardisation
FIDIC
FIDIC Contracts
New Engineering Contract (NEC)
Other standardisation bodies

UNIT 2. STRUCTURE AND CONTENTS, GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ACTORS
Structure and content
General provisions
Employer and engineer
Contractor I
Contractor II

UNIT 3. EXECUTION, SCOPE, VALUATION AND PRICE
Subcontracting, designs and methods
Timeframes, testing and acceptance
Defects and testing upon completion
Measurement, Valuation and Variations
Contract price and payment I

UNIT 4. PRICING, COMPLETION, TERMINATION AND CLAIMS
Contract Price and Payment II
Completion, suspension and care
Exceptional Events and Insurance
Claims management
Dispute management

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