Synopsis:
This course is designed to introduce delegates to Contractors entitlement for claims under the 6th edition of the ICE Conditions of Contract and how that entitlement should be established and resolved to the satisfaction of all concerned. The course will also afford time to review how claims may be avoided and will include reference to relevant legal cases. The purpose of this training course therefore is to study in detail the procedure for recognition, presentation, examination and prompt settlement of bona fide claims.

Course Duration:
One Day 0900 - 1700hrs
Course Level:
The course is intended for Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and those involved in Project Management.
Elements of the following training objectives are covered by the course:
CM2
CPD Approval:
Recommended 6 Hours CPD.

Objectives:

•     Appreciate the circumstances which give rise to claims
•     Understand the duties and responsibilities of the
•     Contractor and the Engineer
•     Recognise the procedures to be followed
•     Understand the evaluation process
•     Appreciate the value of negotiation
•     Have an insight to claims avoidance
•     Understand the major differences between the 5th, 6th and 7th
•     editions relating to the Contractors entitlement

Outline Programme:

•     Definitions and categories of claims
•     Basis for claims
•     Preparation and presentation of claims
•     Evaluating claims
•     Settlement of claims
•     Avoiding claims

Course Availability and Cost:
Refer to the course calendar