Mastering Construction Contract Administration & Procurement

Course Overview

• Course Title: Mastering Construction Contract Administration & Procurement
• Instructor: Chartered Engineers
• Target Audience:
  • Engineers and site professionals involved in project delivery
  • Project managers and construction coordinators
  • Quantity surveyors and estimators
  • Contract administrators and document controllers
  • Civil engineering students or graduates entering the field
  • Professionals transitioning into contract-focused roles
  • International project teams working across borders
• Prerequisites: No legal background is required

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Introduction to Construction Contracts
  • Procurement and Tendering
  • Construction Contracting Basics
  • Types of Construction Contracts
  • Contract Documents
  • Time and Cost Management
  • Variations and Claims
  • Professional Practice and International Projects
  • Project case study
  • Knowledge assessment
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Understanding the fundamentals of construction contracts and their legal context
  • Navigating different procurement strategies and tendering processes
  • Choosing and managing the right type of construction contract
  • Reviewing and interpreting key contract documents
  • Handling variations, EOTs, and cost adjustments
  • Managing contractor payments, progress claims, and final accounts
  • Resolving disputes through structured resolution methods
  • Applying ethical and professional practices in contract administration
  • Understanding international construction contract considerations
  • Reducing contract-related risks and improving communication with all project stakeholders

Course Format

• Duration: 3.5 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • 1 practice test
  • 2 articles
  • 35 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion