IChemE Forms of Contract for process plants
- Introduction to IChemE Forms of Contract for UK and International use.
- Understand contract structure, payment provisions, and liability.
- Intended for project managers, designers, clients, and contractors.
- Course covers various contract forms, risk, payment, and disputes.
- Presented by John Challenger, experienced in engineering and contracts.
Overview
This two-day course provides an introduction to the IChemE Forms of Contract, focusing on both UK and International contracts. Participants will gain an understanding of contract structures, payment provisions, roles and responsibilities, liability provisions, and management of time, cost, and quality matters. The course is designed for professionals such as project managers, contract managers, designers, and consultants. Topics covered include pre-contract activities, different forms of contracts, risk and payment considerations, and dispute resolution. The course is presented by John Challenger, an experienced professional in engineering and contract execution.
Who should attend
Project Managers, Contract Managers, Designers, Quantity Surveyors, Planners, Clients, Consultants, Contractors, Subcontractors
The Overview
This two-day course introduces delegates to the IChemE Forms of Contract, both those for use in the UK and those for International contracts, covering the Red Book (lump sum), Green Book (cost reimbursable), Burgundy Book (target cost), Yellow Book (subcontract) and Brown Book (civil engineering subcontract). The Silver Book (Professional Services), Orange Book (Minor Works) and International suite will also be introduced.
Objectives
By the end of the course delegates should:
- Understand the overall nature of performance based process plant contracts
- Understand the detailed structure of the Forms of Contract and how to compile a contract based on the Forms – both main contracts and subcontracts
- Understand the different payment provisions and associated risk of the three main contract forms
- Be able to draft the Specification and Schedules associated with the Forms of Contract
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of the parties and of the Project Manager
- Understand the various liability and limitation of liability provisions and the reasons for them
- Have a good understanding of the various provisions by which time, cost and quality matters are managed.
Delegates will each receive a personal copy of the IChemE Red Book (5th Ed, 2013).
Intended for
This course is intended for everyone working with the IChemE Forms including project managers, contract managers, designers, quantity surveyors, planners, clients, consultants, contractors and subcontractors.
Outline programme
- The particular needs of process and output-based contracts including pre-contract activities
- The IChemE forms: the Agreement and Conditions of Contract
- The Schedules
- The IChemE Subcontracts (Yellow and Brown Books) and the Minor Works Contract (Orange Book)
- The IChemE Professional Services Contract (Silver
- The IChemE International Forms
- Risk and payment: Red, Green and Burgundy Books
- Further matters (time, cost, quality, subcontracting. variations, liabilities, limitations of liabilities)
- When to use the different forms
- Disputes: their avoidance and resolution
- Open forum.
Course Presenter
John Challenger, CEng, FIChemE, FIMechE, provides consultancy services on engineering, project and contract execution in addition to training relating to the background, application and structure of the IChemE Forms of Contract. He has an extensive experience working in a wide number of roles in several sectors of the chemical industry and has held senior posts in a number of companies. He chairs the IChemE Contracts Committee, and is a member of the Disputes Resolution Committee. In addition to his extensive experience of design and construction, he was also a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and was listed as an Expert and Arbitrator with the IChemE..
Course duration: 2 days
Course duration: 2 days
Cost: £575 + VAT
Training in the IChemE forms of contract Glasgow, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
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