Summary
This course covers the actions and procedures required for effective management of risk, programme, quality, payment and compensation events. The course includes practical scenarios with solutions on how to best manage the NEC4 Professional Services Contract to achieve successful project outcomes.
Format and programme
Virtual classroom: one day or as 5 separate modules each lasting 90 minutes.
Face to Face classroom: one day
Course skill level
Intermediate
Who is the training for?
The training is suitable for anyone using, or planning to use, the PSC4. The training will be of value to those who have limited experience with the PSC as well as those who are more experienced and are seeking to improve their skills. Those that will benefit from the training include:
- Clients
- Service Managers
- Consultants
- Designers
- Architects
- Contractors
- Quantity Surveyors
- Commercial Managers
What will you learn?
The training will enable those involved in managing the PSC to improve their understanding of its key obligations and procedures. Participants will learn how to become more effective in their use and application of the contract and gain confidence in performing their role as Client, Consultant and Service Manager.
Main topics covered
- Structure and content of the PSC
- Key responsibilities of the Consultant & Service Manager.
- Project start up and initial duties
- Communications
- Managing changes to the Scope
- Managing risk with early warnings
- Consultant’s obligations
- Subconsultants
- Change to key persons
- Working with other consultants
- Managing and revising the Accepted Programme
- Managing quality and correcting Defects
- Assessing the amount due for payment
- Forecasting and reporting
- Managing change with compensation events
- Completion
- Final payment
- Dispute resolution
CPD Points
6 hours
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