Fidic Contracts For Infrastructure Projects Training Course

Introduction

Empower construction professionals to effectively manage contractual aspects of major infrastructure projects with our comprehensive FIDIC Contracts for Infrastructure Projects Training Course. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of FIDIC contracts in the context of large-scale infrastructure developments, ensuring successful project delivery, and mitigating potential disputes. Mastering FIDIC contracts is increasingly vital for professionals seeking to manage the unique challenges and risks associated with these complex projects. Our FIDIC infrastructure training course offers in-depth guidance and actionable strategies for effectively utilizing FIDIC contracts in infrastructure projects.

This FIDIC Contracts for Infrastructure Projects training course delves into key areas such as risk allocation, claims management, dispute resolution, project finance, and stakeholder management, all within the framework of FIDIC contracts. You will gain expertise in adapting FIDIC contracts to the specific needs of infrastructure projects, managing the diverse range of stakeholders involved, and ensuring compliance with international standards and best practices. Whether you are a project manager, contract administrator, or engineer, this FIDIC Contracts for Infrastructure Projects course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to confidently manage FIDIC contracts and deliver successful infrastructure projects.

Target Audience:

• Project Managers
• Contract Administrators
• Engineers
• Legal Advisors
• Employers' Representatives
• Contractors' Representatives
• Financiers

Course Objectives:

• Understand the application of FIDIC contracts to infrastructure projects.
• Analyze risk allocation in infrastructure projects under FIDIC.
• Manage claims in infrastructure projects under FIDIC.
• Apply dispute resolution mechanisms in infrastructure projects.
• Understand project finance in the context of FIDIC.
• Manage stakeholders in infrastructure projects.
• Adapt FIDIC contracts to specific project needs.
• Ensure compliance with international standards.
• Mitigate project risks
• Optimize contractual terms for infrastructure projects.
• Understand legal and regulatory frameworks for infrastructure projects.
• Apply best practices in infrastructure project delivery.
• Enhance contract management skills for large-scale projects.

Duration

5 Days

Course content

Module 1: Application of FIDIC Contracts to Infrastructure Projects

• Understanding the application of FIDIC contracts to infrastructure projects.
• Examining the specific challenges and complexities of infrastructure projects.
• Analyzing the suitability of different FIDIC suites for various project types.
• Understanding the key contractual considerations for infrastructure projects.
• Reviewing case studies of successful FIDIC implementation in infrastructure.

Module 2: Risk Allocation in Infrastructure Projects under FIDIC

• Analyzing risk allocation in infrastructure projects under FIDIC.
• Identifying the unique risks associated with infrastructure projects.
• Understanding how FIDIC contracts allocate risks between parties.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of risk allocation strategies.
• Developing risk mitigation and management plans.

Module 3: Claims Management in Infrastructure Projects under FIDIC

• Managing claims in infrastructure projects under FIDIC.
• Understanding the common causes of claims in infrastructure projects.
• Applying FIDIC procedures for claims submission, evaluation, and resolution.
• Preparing and presenting claims effectively.
• Negotiating and settling claims to minimize disputes.

Module 4: Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Infrastructure Projects

• Applying dispute resolution mechanisms in infrastructure projects.
• Understanding the role of Dispute Adjudication Boards (DABs) in resolving disputes.
• Utilizing mediation and arbitration for complex infrastructure disputes.
• Enforcing dispute resolution agreements and awards.
• Developing strategies for dispute avoidance and resolution.

Module 5: Project Finance in the Context of FIDIC

• Understanding project finance in the context of FIDIC.
• Exploring different financing models for infrastructure projects (e.g., PPPs).
• Understanding the contractual aspects of project finance agreements.
• Managing financial risks and ensuring project bankability.
• Addressing the role of lenders and financial institutions in FIDIC contracts.

Module 6: Stakeholder Management in Infrastructure Projects

• Managing stakeholders in infrastructure projects.
• Identifying the diverse range of stakeholders involved in infrastructure projects.
• Developing stakeholder engagement and communication strategies.
• Managing stakeholder expectations and conflicts.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders.

Module 7: Adapting FIDIC Contracts to Specific Project Needs

• Adapting FIDIC contracts to specific project needs.
• Customizing standard FIDIC forms for unique project requirements.
• Drafting special conditions to address project-specific issues.
• Ensuring contractual clarity and completeness.
• Understanding the legal implications of contract modifications.

Module 8: Ensuring Compliance with International Standards

• Ensuring compliance with international standards.
• Understanding relevant international standards and regulations.
• Incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into contracts.
• Adhering to ethical and anti-corruption guidelines.
• Promoting sustainability in infrastructure projects.

Module 9: Best Practices in Infrastructure Project Delivery

• Applying best practices in infrastructure project delivery.
• Utilizing advanced project management techniques.
• Implementing effective change management processes.
• Ensuring quality control and assurance.
• Leveraging technology to enhance project outcomes.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 21 working days before commencement of the training.