How to Claim an Extension of Time in a Construction Contract
Overview
How well can you prepare your claim for an extension of time?
Can you:
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Identify the event that impacted on your programme and why it happened?
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Analyse the impact of that event?
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Identify possible alternative solutions?
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Undertake a delay analysis?
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Know what evidence to attach to a claim?
This course, from a practical and ‘hands-on’ point of view, will benefit contractors needing to prepare a claim for an extension of time.
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Length
0.5 day course.
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Facilitator
Dave Hooker
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Cost
$395 per person + GST
(Minimum numbers apply before a course is confirmed)
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Topics include
MAJOR POINTS COVERED ARE:
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Seven reasons for extension of time
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When to apply for an extension of time
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Supporting information for a alaim
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Is compensation for costs applicable
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Knowledge deemed known by a prudent contractor
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Basis of claim is comprehensive programme at time of tender
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Engineers options if extension of time claim made
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On completion of this course participants will
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Identify the key components for making a claim for an extension of time in a construction or civil engineering project
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Identify the impact and costs of a claim
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Prepare a claim in terms of timeframe of conditions of contract
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Support their claim with appropriate data
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Who should attend
Contractors and Project Managers, as well as experienced personnel wishing to improve their skills.
As a pre- requisite participants need to have a good understanding of NZSS3910.
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