Description
Allows self-paced, online e-learning, accessible 24/7 on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. For owners, managers, supervisors, and project managers who deal primarily in trade-to-trade and/or trade-to-customer situations.
- Understand construction contracts and contract law.
- Understand the origins of law.
- Understand what a contract is and what makes it valid or invalid.
- Know the different types of construction contracts.
- Understand roles in the construction industry as they apply to contract law.
- Understand the liabilities and responsibilities of all parties to a contract.
- Be able to interpret contracts.
- Understand what defines a custom contract.
- Understand the principles of surety and different types of bonds.
- Know what type of insurance is required.
- Understand claims, the reasons for claims, and how to compile and submit proper extras and claims.
- Know the acts and regulations that are relevant to the construction industry.
- Develop strategies to avoid conflict with contracts, owners, trades, and labour.
This course uses interactive elements, scenarios, videos, and quizzes to reinforce learning.
This course has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association for 1 credit towards Gold Seal Certification.
