NEC3: ECC Project Start-up WorkShop

Course Duration: 1 Day

Cost: £245 + VAT

OVERVIEW

This one-day workshop is a mixture of NEC theory and practical exercises on a sample project/actual project that the parties are working under. Its intent is that both parties jointly review the contract and carry out practical exercises revolved around Contract Data, Early Warnings, Programme, Compensation Events and Payment.

INTENDED FOR

This course is highly recommended for all involved in working with the NEC including project managers, contract managers, quantity surveyors, clients, consultants, contractors and their supply chain. It is considered that it will be most effective when all parties from a particular project are represented with all their key staff in attendance.

OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course participants should be able to:

-Understand the roles and responsibilities of the key parties
-Understand the more important ECC clauses
-Appreciate how the ECC contributes to the effective management of a project
-Consider procedures to be put in place for project to best administer the contract for all parties

TIMINGS

This course starts at 09:00 and finishes at 17:00 with refreshment breaks mid-morning and afternoon, plus lunch.

All timings, except the start time, are approximate and may be adjusted to suit natural breaks in the lesson.

ADDITIONAL

All delegates are required to bring a copy of the Engineering & Construction Contract with them on this course. At least one copy of the actual contract that the parties are working under should also be made available.

COURSE CONTENT

NEC3: ECC Project Start-up Workshop

Welcome and Introductions

Session 1 General ECC options and contract data

Session 2 Communications, PM main responsibilities and early warnings

Session 3 Contractor main responsibilities and programme

Session 4 Defects and compensation events

Session 5 Payment

Session 6 Title, dispute resolution and actions from day

Session 7 Summary & open forum