Construction contract training covering contractual entitlements, variations, extensions of time, notices, payment claims, dispute resolution and commercial risk management.
Construction projects regularly involve changes, delays, variations, disruptions and commercial pressures that can significantly affect time, cost and risk allocation across the project. Understanding what a party is contractually entitled to — and how those entitlements arise, are evidenced and are enforced — is essential for protecting commercial outcomes and reducing dispute risk.
In practice, however, many project teams struggle not because the contract mechanisms are unclear, but because contractual entitlements are poorly understood, poorly documented or not managed operationally as issues emerge during project delivery. Missed notices, inadequate records and reactive contract administration can quickly undermine otherwise valid contractual positions.
Understanding Contractual Entitlements is a practical, implementation-focused training course designed to provide construction professionals with a clear understanding of how contractual entitlements operate in live project environments. The course examines the practical relationship between notices, records, programme impacts, variations, payment mechanisms and dispute resolution processes across construction projects.
Delivered by Steven Evans, the course draws upon extensive experience advising contractors, subcontractors and project teams across complex construction and infrastructure projects.
Topics include:
The course is highly practical and discussion-based, using realistic project scenarios and operational examples relevant to live construction projects.
Training is available as:
All courses can be tailored to reflect specific contract suites, procurement models and project environments, including NEC, NZS and AS contracts.
This course is designed for professionals involved in the delivery, administration or commercial management of construction projects, including:
For further information or to request a tailored training proposal, please contact us.
We provide specialist construction contract and commercial management training for contractors, subcontractors, consultants and project teams seeking practical, implementation-focused capability development across live project environments.
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majorly on Risk, EWN & CEV. It was clearly demonstrated with relevant examples and in-depth discussion with my team-mates, experts and planning expert from your side.
Reasonable understanding of the contractual requirements and the feedback on what is required under the contract…
Steve and Raine are very professional and experienced in their area. They responded to all our questions. They Understand the procedure required for design change scope
The course was beneficial, and I enjoyed the workshops. The section on scheduling related to compensation events was relevant and…
helpful to me and the stages of learning was interesting and relatable.
It covers all the information that I require to know in my role, and helped me to gain more knowledge and understanding about the NEC4 contract.
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