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    jct Standard Building Contract

    JCT 2016 Standard Building Contract Training

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    Understand and increase your confidence working with the UK’s most popular building contract by taking our JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 Practical Training.

    This course will provide in-depth knowledge on compliance with the detailed provisions of the contract, with key emphasis on payment, notices, change management, extension of time and loss and expense. 

     

    Course details

    Approximately 6 hours

    • Classroom-based learning which can be delivered in-house or at one of SOCOTEC’s training facilities
    • Online

    This course is ideal for construction professionals working with the JCT SBC 2016, such as:

    • Architects
    • Project managers
    • Contract managers
    • Quantity surveyors

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    The course will allow you to:

    • Identify and manage key administrative procedures under the contract
    • Appreciate the importance of notices and how to manage them
    • Manage and value change
    • Recognise contractual risks and opportunities
    • Understand how extensions of time and loss and expense are considered and awarded

     

    Key areas of this course include:

    • Introduction to the JCT
    • Key changes between JCT 2011 and JCT 2016
    • The structure of the contract
    • Definitions and interpretations – notices and communications
    • Carrying out the Works – contractor’s obligations, errors, discrepancies and divergences, liquidated damages, and delay (Relevant Events)
    • Control of the Works – architect’s/contract administrator’s instructions
    • Payment – loss and expense recovery (Relevant Matters) 
    • Change management – variations
    • Injury, damage and changes
    • Performance bonds, guarantees and collateral warranties
    • Dispute resolution

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