Contract Administration

February 2025 Schedule

1. 17/02/2025 (GMT) 13:30-15:00
2. 21/02/2025 (GMT) 13:30-15:00
3. 28/02/2025 (GMT) 13:30-15:00

For anyone involved in construction projects it is essential that accurate records are kept. In order to provide construction professionals with the skills and knowledge required in this field, the Contract Administration course will provide a practical insight into up to date practices on construction contracts. Contractual requirements, best practice, modern methods of information management and guidance on post contract administration will all be covered.

Attendees will have the opportunity to practice the implementation of the topics discussed by completing a practical example on documentation. The role of the Contract Administrator in practice will be extensively explored with opportunities to share experiences and answer questions relating to real world scenarios.

• Appreciate how and when a contract is formed.
• Assess the responsibilities for issuing instructions.
• Prepare registers and records for correspondence, drawings, variations, resources on site.
• Analyse and interpret the variation process from inception to valuation.
• Understand the payment processes.
• Appreciate the need for notices.
• Manage extension of time and variation processes.
• Recognise bad practice and demonstrate good practice.
• Complete a practical example on documentation.