Procurement and contracts

Possible topics include:

Procurement methods, including for public and larger projects and relevant legislation
Tendering methods, codes, procedures and project planning
Forms of contract and sub-contract,design responsibility and third-party rights
Claims, litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods
The effect of different procurement routes on programme, cost, risk, quality
Collaboration and briefing in construction and provisions for team working
Application and use of contract documentation
Duties and powers of a lead consultant and contract administrator
Site processes, quality monitoring, progress recording, payment and completion
Project Management (as a qualified person)
Strategies for building services and the integration within a design project