This course takes delegates through the FIDIC 2017 Family of Contracts, examining the changes from the FIDIC 1999 contracts, then examines in detail, the most commonly used Conditions of Contract for Construction (Red Book).
Aims & Objectives:
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Understand the philosophy of the FIDIC contracts
- Understand the more important clauses of the FIDIC contracts
- Appreciate the role and responsibilities of the key parties
- Be aware of the changes within the FIDIC 2017 contracts
- Successfully manage FIDIC contracts
Course Outline:
Session 1 - Overview of the FIDIC 1999 family
- Conditions of Contract for Construction (The "Red Book")
- Short Form of Contract (The "Green Book")
- Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build (The "Yellow Book")
- Conditions of Contract for EPC/Turnkey Project (The "Silver Book")
Session 2 - The Changes within the FIDIC 2017 contracts
Conditions of Contract for Construction (The "Red Book") 1999
Session 3 - The Contract Documents
Session 4 - Obligations and responsibilities of the Employer, the Contractor and the Engineer
Session 5 - Contract Administration and Procedures
Session 6 - Quality and Defects Liability
Session 7 - Design Responsibility and Liability
Session 8 - Variations, Measurement and Payment Procedures
Session 9 - Progress, Delays, Extensions of Time and Completion
Session 10 - The Dispute Avoidance/Adjudication Board and the Resolution of Disputes
Mode of Delivery:
This course consists of lectures introducing delegates to the FIDIC 2017 Family of Contracts, examining the changes from the FIDIC 1999 contracts, and then considering in detail the most commonly used FIDIC 2017 Conditions of Contract for Construction (Red Book).
The training will also include case study examples for discussion and resolution.
Intended For:
Employers, Contractors or Engineers who intend to use the FIDIC 2017 Contracts.
Pre-Course Requirements:
There are no prerequisites.
