Awareness Courses

The Online Understanding and Drafting Legal Agreements Training Course aims to help participants comprehend common contractual language and issues. The program focuses on interpreting legal terms, recognizing risks in contracts, and enhancing contract drafting skills. It covers topics such as contractual words, well-drafted contracts, hidden risks, boilerplate clauses, and foreign legal language. The course is designed for managers, staff, and professionals working with commercial contracts, offering interactive online training sessions to improve contract outcomes and mitigate liability risks.

The Online Commercial Awareness Training course aims to develop participants' commercial skills in project management and contract administration. It covers topics such as tendering risks, estimating techniques, financial appraisal, procurement assessment, contract types, payment terms, contract law, risk management, and execution risks. The course duration is 2 days.

Live Contract Management Training is a half-day course focusing on understanding and managing contracts effectively. The course covers topics such as contract reading, risks in contracting, end-to-end processes, post-signature management tactics, post-award contract governance, and dealing with changes and contract closure. Participants will learn about relationship management, performance monitoring, governance frameworks, and financial aspects of contracts. The training aims to equip individuals with the necessary skills to navigate contract management successfully.

The Building & Fire Safety Act Training Course aims to provide a detailed understanding of legal requirements under the Building Safety Act and proposed secondary legislation, along with guidance on the Fire Safety Act. The course focuses on key duties, documentation, and tools needed to ensure compliance. It is essential for duty holders to allocate resources and time effectively to meet regulatory requirements and enhance building safety. The course targets clients, designers, and contractors to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to reduce risks, prevent delays, and ensure compliance throughout the building lifecycle.

This is a practical hands-on course with no software product used throughout, and provides in-depth training on the principles behind Schedule Forensic Delay Analysis.

The Scottish Construction Contract Training course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding and practical application of construction contracts in the Scottish market. It focuses on key principles, tendering, essential contracts, and achieving successful project outcomes. The course targets civil engineers, project managers, surveyors, and construction professionals seeking knowledge of construction contracts. By the end of the course, delegates should have the ability to apply construction contracts practically, understand Scottish legal principles, and grasp key components of construction contracts.

The Contract Management Training course is designed for procurement professionals and contracts managers, as well as individuals working with the contracts department who need a refresher. The course covers essential elements of contracts, negotiation principles, contract lifecycle phases, proposal management, contract development, negotiation planning, contract delivery, supplier relationship management, and performance management. It aims to enhance participants' understanding of contract management and develop their skills in effective project implementation, budgeting, and commercial and contractual understanding.

Commercial Awareness Training aims to develop participants' commercial skills in project management and contract administration. The course covers topics such as tendering risks, estimating techniques, financial appraisal, procurement assessment, contract types, payment terms, contract law, risk management, and execution risks. It emphasizes turning project managers into commercial individuals and understanding the importance of cash flow in project appraisal. The training is conducted over 2 days and is available in various locations in the UK and internationally.