NEC Principles and NEC4 Engineering & Construction Contracts - 3 Part Series

254.00 GBP

4.5 Hours Formal CPD

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NEC contracts are widely used both domestically and internationally. It is essential to know when, why and how to use the contracts as each contract has its own specific function depending on the project.

Available Classes

Date Price
11 August 2025 - 09:30 BST (+0100)
£254.00

Course information

August 2025 Schedule

  1. 11/08/2025 | 09:30 - 11:00 (BST)
  2. 18/08/2025 | 09:30 - 11:00 (BST)
  3. 26/08/2025 | 09:30 - 11:00 (BST)

The suite of NEC suite of contracts are widely used both domestically and internationally. Each contract in the suite has its own specific function depending on the project and it is therefore essential to know when, why and how to use the contracts.

The New Engineering Contract was drafted with the objective of achieving flexibility, stimulus of good project management, clarity and simplicity. This course will provide member a good understanding of this form of collaborative contract, focusing on the principles and procedures written in NEC3 as well as giving an outline on the evolutionary changes as introduced in NEC4.

Case studies and examples will form the basis of a courses that will enable you to identify the purpose, function and structure of the contract, and review common clauses that can lead to disputes and their potential remedies.

 

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Learning outcomes

  • Understand the broad principles of the NEC contract suite.
  • Know why, when and how to use NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract suite and the differences between NEC3.
  • Select the most appropriate main and secondary options for your project.
  • Understand the core principles in the administration of the contract.
  • Appreciate the role of the Project Manager, Supervisor, Contractor and Client.
  • Apply core NEC4 contract administration principles including the communication and early warning processes.
  • Assess the Accepted Programme.
  • Comply with the compensation event process.
  • Identify common pitfalls and potential remedies.

    • Additional information

    Category: Built environment and construction

    Price: 254.00 GBP

    Member price: 188.00 GBP

    Course Type: Web Class

    Location: Online

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