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This course is part of the Managing Construction Series.
One of the most common mistakes we make in the construction industry is not opening, reading and understanding the contract requirements until it's too late. Waiting until there is conflict and only then referring to the contract to see how, or if, we can get out of the problem is a dangerous game.
Whether you’re the project owner, consultant, or contractor, you need to understand what you have agreed to in the contract and why the clause exists in the first place. It’s critical to be aware of what you’re agreeing to: in the nuances of the prime contract clauses, there are implications and requirements impacting all partners including the consultants and subcontractors.
Gain insights into key clauses and concepts in different project delivery methods that consistently create challenges and conflict. You’ll learn from each instructor’s experience as an ICI practitioner and gain the perspectives of a project owner, consultant and contractor on:
Using a hands-on, practical approach, this course will give you an opportunity to apply what you learn by guiding you through interactive exercises. You’ll explore specific scenarios with possible outcomes and learn how to achieve alignment with all parties.
This course features clauses from: CCDC 2, 5A, 5B, 14,15.
This course was designed by an inter-disciplinary ICI team with the intention of fostering dialogue and understanding between stakeholders across the ICI sector. We recommend this course for mid-management personnel from the following roles/disciplines who are familiar with standard contract clauses:
A team of multi-discipline experts will provide you with exceptional feedback, great insight and actionable strategies. We look forward to sharing this expertise with you.
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation)
This course requires full face-to-face interaction and participation from both the instructor and students. In order to attend, you’ll must make sure you have the following:
Course Format
Live, Online, Instructor-led training, with a multi-discipline training team and a maximum class size of 25 students.
This course is delivered in partnership with local construction associations across western Canada and Ontario. You will be participating with a cohort of industry peers from throughout these regions.
Orientation Session
A short orientation session (30 min) with your course instructor will be held via Zoom before the course (usually scheduled in the week before). During the orientation, your instructor will go over course information and familiarize you with the Zoom tools you’ll be using.
WCA Cancellation Policy
WCA will provide a full refund or education credit equal to the amount paid for the course if registration is cancelled five (5) full business days prior to the course start date. Payment is non-refundable for cancellations made within five (5) full business days of the course start date and there will be no transfers to future course dates.
Complimentary substitution of another member of your company/team is welcome right up until the course start time for no additional fee. Please email us at wcaeducation@winnipegconstruction.ca if you require a substitution.