Understanding NZS3910:2013 Conditions of Contract
New Plymouth , New Zealand
Tuition Fee
NZD 1,095
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
11 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Building Codes | Construction Management
Area of study
Architecture and Construction
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
NZD 1,095
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-07-18 | - |
| 2024-08-15 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This 2-day course provides a comprehensive overview of NZS3910:2013, covering contract types, obligations, the role of engineers, variations, disputes, termination, and cost calculations. It is suitable for both individuals with little experience in NZS3910 and those seeking a deeper understanding. The course includes highlights of the changes introduced in the 2023 version, ensuring participants are up-to-date with current industry practices.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Topics:
- A complete overview of NZS3910: 2013
- Types of contracts
- Contractor and Client obligations
- Role of the Engineer / Engineer’s representative
- Variations and how to value them
- Extensions of time
- Disputes
- Termination of contracts / sub-contracts
- Calculation of percentages for on-site costs, overhead and profit and rate per working day
- Course Duration: 2 Days
- Course Structure: This is a practical and hands-on course.
- Course Schedule:
- Intakes:
- 18/07/2024 (Auckland)
- 15/08/2024 (Christchurch)
Other:
- Target Audience: The course is suitable for people who have little or no experience with NZS3910, as well as those who already use it but need to understand it better.
- Industry Focus: The course is designed for people involved with contracts in the building, construction, utilities, landscaping, civil engineering and roading sectors, as covered by the Construction Contracts Act 2002.
- Course Benefits:
- Use course notes as an up to date reference for managing contracts
- Understand NZS3910:2013 as a whole and the issues for all three parties - the Principal, the Contractor and the Engineer to the Contract
- Be familiar with different types of contracts and how the tender documents fit into the contract
- Understand ‘extension of time’ and associated implications and costs
- Course Focus: This course is based on the 2013 version of NZS3910. The 2023 version was released in November 2023. All existing / current contracts using the 2013 version will continue to use the 2013 procedures. The 2023 version can be used only for new contracts let in 2024 or later. This course on the 2013 requirements will include highlights of the major changes. People planning to use the 2023 version for their new contracts should attend a separate course on the new NZS3910: 2023 version.
- Presenter: Fiona Knight
- Domestic Fees: $1095 + GST per person
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