
An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Construction Contracts Masterclass
Developing & Managing Successful Construction Contracts
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
16 - 20 Jun 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
29 Sep - 03 Oct 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
29 Dec 2025 - 02 Jan 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
29 Sep - 03 Oct 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This PetroKnowledge Construction Contracts Masterclass training course enhances and develops expertise in construction contracting. Construction projects have a history of contractual disputes and conflict. These problems have reduced the efficiency and profitability of developments. Both engineering and construction tend to attract contractual problems because of the complex nature of the work itself, and also the complicated commercial arrangements involved.
The purpose of this Construction Contracts Masterclass training course is to help delegates understand the reasons why such problems arise, and how to avoid them in the future. Many contracts are now being conducted in a different way to the traditional approach, and this training seminar will explore modern techniques for contracting as well as highlights risks and pitfalls. By undertaking this course you will become more efficient and effective at construction contracting.
This Construction Contracts Masterclass training course will highlight:
- Exploring major issues in engineering and construction contracting
- Analyze why things so often go wrong
- Discussion of ways to improve
- Explain how a more collaborative approach might benefit engineering and construction projects
- Analysis of real issues from real projects
What are the Goals?
At the end of this Construction Contracts Masterclass training course, you will learn to:
- Understand how contracts work, and why they sometimes cause problems
- Address specific clauses and provisions that are a common source of problems
- Develop thinking around more collaborative approaches to achieve success
- Analyze the dangers that such approaches bring, and how to minimize problems
- Understand how to resolve disputes quickly and efficiently
Who is this Training Course for?
This Construction Contracts Masterclass training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Project Managers
- Contract Managers
- Contract Personnel
- Construction Professionals
- Cost Consultants and Quantity Surveyors
- Procurement Personnel
- Project Engineers
- Contract Engineers
- Anybody involved in construction and engineering contracts
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This PetroKnowledge training course will be delivered using a mixture of trainer-led discussion, using real examples wherever possible, and group exercises to develop new ways of thinking around the whole issue of engineering and construction contracts and their associated problems. The training seminar will be highly interactive and will encourage delegates to bring their own scenarios and issues for discussion with an experienced practitioner.
Organisational Impact
This Construction Contracts Masterclass training course will deliver the following benefits:
- Enhanced understanding of contractual issues involved in engineering and construction contracts
- More efficient contracts
- A wider range of possible contracting options
- Resolving disputes quicker and more efficiently
- Projects will be more successful
- Reduced project times and improved profitability
Personal Impact
This Construction Contracts Masterclass training course will deliver the following benefits:
- Better understanding of the problems that can arise and how to avoid them
- Deeper appreciation of how to create solution to problems
- Knowledge of modern methods for contracting for engineering and construction projects
- Understanding how greater collaboration can, if handled properly, reduce conflict
- Better skills and techniques for resolving disputes
- Wider skill base, meaning greater scope for career development
Daily Agenda
Day One: Different Contracting Structures
- Issues with construction and engineering contracts
- Traditional contracting structures
- Modern contracting structures
- Use of standard forms
- Different legal systems
Day Two: Issues in Engineering and Construction Contracts
- Problems with competitive tendering
- Standard of work
- Design Responsibility
- Fitness for Purpose
- Indemnities
- Insurance
Day Three: Claims and Variations
- Programme of work
- Scope of work variations
- Extension of time
- Concurrent delay
- Force Majeure
Day Four: Liability
- Copyright in plans
- Limits of Liability
- Contract Liability
- Liquidated damages and penalties
- Liability under law
Day Five: Resolving Disputes
- Amicable settlement
- Litigation
- Arbitration
- Expert Determination
- Termination
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].