Construction Law

This Gold Seal Certified Course is designed to teach and familiarize owners, managers, supervisors and project managers with construction contracts and contract law, liabilities and responsibilities both in the office and the field, compiling and submitting proper extras and claims, and ways and means for leaders to avoid conflict with contracts, owners, trades, and labour.  Includes 200+ page manual summarizing course and documents used in the industry.  The success of this course and others also relate to the fact that each participant can contact Canadian Construction Institute Inc. at any time for answers or clarification to contractual questions or concerns at any time after completion.  Over 4000 have taken this course since 1992 and it is updated each year.  Topics covered in the course:

Contract Responsibilities of all Parties             
Avoiding Construction Disputes From Site Level
Contract law, Interpretation & Who’s Responsible      
Bidding and Risks
Review of Contract/Sub-Contract Agreements  
Supervisor and Company Liabilities
Negotiations for Dispute Resolution                      
Correspondence/Documenting re: Disputes
Builders Lien Act – Rights and Remedies         
Bonding and Insurance                                 
Avoiding Construction Claims                            
Workshops in resolving disputes
Construction Claims - Reasons                       
Arbitration and Mediation
Litigation and Costs to Litigate                      
Guest lawyer – Questions and Answers

Also, Case Studies in relation to construction lawsuits, extras, claims, disputes, & dispute resolution   

This course provides 3 Gold Seal credits.