Construction law online training
Campaign price
until 31/03/2025
2 995kr (Ord. price 4 995kr)
Construction Law A Pillar of the Construction Industry
Construction law is a broad and important field in the construction industry. It concerns the legal aspects of construction contracts, i.e. projects where a contractor undertakes to carry out building or civil engineering works for a client. This area of law is crucial to ensure that projects are carried out in a legally sound and efficient manner, with clarity on the rights and obligations of all parties involved.
What is Construction Law?
Construction law covers the laws and regulations that govern the relationship between client and contractor in construction projects. It includes contract law, consultancy law, tort law and public procurement. It regulates how contracts are drawn up, the rights and obligations of the parties, how disputes are resolved and the consequences of any breach of contract.
Areas of application for Construction law
Construction law is used in a variety of contexts in the construction industry, including
- Contract negotiations: to ensure that contracts between client and contractor are fairly drafted and legally binding.
- Project management: to guide project managers through the legal aspects of projects, from start to finish.
- Dispute resolution: to manage and resolve any disputes that may arise during or after the project.
- Public Procurement: To ensure that public procurement processes comply with legislation and are transparent and fair.
For whom is construction law important?
Construction law is relevant to many different professional roles in the construction industry and really anyone who comes into contact with tenders and contracts in the construction sector. Some of the most affected groups include:
- Project managers: who are responsible for ensuring that projects are carried out according to contracts and laws.
- Contractors: who need to understand their rights and obligations in order to deliver projects legally and effectively.
- Clients: who need to know how to formulate and monitor contracts to protect their interests.
- Lawyers: who specialize in building and construction law and provide advice and support to other industry players.
- Procurement officers: responsible for carrying out public procurement procedures in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Do you work as a contractor, consultant or project manager?
Requirements Competence course in construction law is aimed at those who come into contact with construction law and apply AB04 and ABT06. The course gives you basic knowledge in construction law AB04 and ABT06 which are general provisions for construction, construction and installation work.
What Do You Learn in a Construction Law Course?
A construction law course aims to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the legal framework governing construction projects. Here are some of the main areas covered in a typical course:
Project planning
Responsibility and risk sharing between client and contractor depending on the type of contract.
Scope
How the scope of works is defined and managed, including additional works.
Responsibility
Review of the contractor's and client's responsibilities under the contractual provisions.
Execution
Rules on how to carry out the works in accordance with the contract and agreed standards.
Organisation
Roles and responsibilities within the project organization for both client and contractor.
Times
Management of schedules, delays and consequences of time deviations.
Economy
Rules for payment, budgeting, and handling cost deviations.
Inspection
Procedures for final and warranty inspection and fault rectification.
Withdrawal
Conditions and consequences of contract termination.
Disputes
How construction disputes are handled, including mediation and legal processes.
Undergoing training in construction law offers several advantages, both for the individual and for the organization
- Increased Competence: Participants will be better equipped to deal with legal issues that arise during construction.
- Reduced Risk of Disputes: By understanding and correctly applying legal principles, disputes can be avoided or managed more effectively.
- Improved Project Management: Projects can be implemented more smoothly and cost-effectively when legal aspects are properly managed from the start.
- Career development: Knowledge of construction law is highly valued and can open doors to new career opportunities in the construction industry.
Get better control of your requests and construction contracts, take a course in construction law and learn to interpret AB04 & ABT06.
Do you need to learn how to interpret contract documents and learn more about forms of compensation? Standard contracts in the construction industry are not always clear or easy to interpret, but knowing the background to different provisions and using different court cases as examples will give you a better chance of understanding the implications of different wordings. The Requirements Competence Course in Construction Law reviews the differences and similarities between the various standard contracts, in addition, how the contracts affect and govern the allocation of risk between client and contractor.
How does the Construction Law course work?
The course is delivered entirely online as web-based training/e-learning. The course is divided into different sub-chapters you can follow at your own pace, where in addition to highlighting key points we will also look at some cases and answer questions.
Course objectives
The course gives you basic knowledge of construction law AB 04 and ABT 06.
Course material
Course material for is included in the price and will be mailed upon booking. If you wish to obtain faster access to the course material, you can download it as a PDF. Please indicate this when booking in such cases.
Course contents
We will go through basic contract law and you will learn about procurement, contracting and compensation forms and the concept of contracting. Based on the AB and ABT, we go through:
- Procurement forms.
- The concept of outsourcing.
- Forms of compensation.
- Basic contract law.
- Performance and warranty liability.
- Changes and additions.
- Times.
- Inspection of works.
- Claims and liability issues.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge is required to attend the course in Contract Law.
Why choose our Construction Law Training?
Welcome to our comprehensive online course in Construction Law, the ultimate training for those who want to deepen their knowledge and become an expert in construction contracts and legal issues in construction projects. This course is designed to give you a solid foundation in construction law and is based on AB04 and ABT06 which are also included in the course.
- Deepen your knowledge: Our course covers everything from basic principles to advanced aspects of construction law, including contract drafting, dispute resolution and risk management.
- Flexible learning: Study fully online at your own pace and on your own schedule. Our platform is available 24/7, making it easy for you to plan your studies around other commitments.
- Expert guidance: The course is developed by experts in the field of construction law, ensuring that you receive up-to-date and relevant knowledge.
- Can be registered on Id06: Get the course registered at no extra cost on your Id06.
- Certification: Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate as proof of your competence, which is a valuable addition to your CV and professional profile.
This Construction Law Training is ideal for contractors, project managers, legal advisors and anyone who works on or is interested in construction projects and wants to ensure they deal with legal issues correctly and effectively.
Security for you as a client
At Krav Kompetens, you can always feel confident that you are receiving quality training. Krav kompetens provides training that is developed with the latest requirements, laws and regulations and always maintains a high level of content. The training courses are quality assured by the professional organisations that work to enforce compliance with laws and regulations, and maintain high standards of competence for their teachers and trainers, ensuring their competence when hired. The vision of Requirements Competence is to be the leading training provider in the Nordic region and is constantly working to be at the forefront of high quality requirements training.
Book for 5 or more participants and get a 10% discount on the total.
Book for more people in your organization and get a 10% discount. You have 1 year to complete the course.