Overview:
The course will provide an overview of the JCT 2016 family of contracts, specifically focussing on the Standard Building Contract With Quantities (SBC/Q) 2016.
Aims & Objectives:
At the end of the course, participants should be able to: -
- Appreciate the structure and use of the JCT 2016 family of documents
- Understand the more important clauses of the new contracts
- Appreciate the roles and responsibilities of the key parties.
- Properly run a JCT 2016 contract.
Course Outline:
Session 1 The JCT 2016 Family of Contracts - which JCT contract to
use for which project.
The Standard Building Contract With Quantities (SBC/Q) 2016
Session 2 Carrying out the Works
- General Obligations
- Possession and Completion
- Adjustment of Completion Date
- Defects
Session 3 Control of the Works
- Subletting
- Instructions
Session 4 Payment
- Contract Sum and Adjustments
- Certificates and Payments
Session 5 Variations
Session 6 Injury, Damage and Insurance
Session 7 Assignment, Third Party Rights and Termination
Session 8 Settlement of Disputes
Mode of Delivery:
This course consists of lectures supported by comprehensive seminar notes and group exercises, discussion and open workshop.
Intended For:
Client’s delegates dealing with design and build contracts who either require an introduction to the contract or more experienced practitioners wishing to refresh their knowledge of the form.
