Back to Basics: What's a Defect under NEC4 ECC?
Back to Basics: What's a Defect under NEC4 ECC?
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This course explains what a Defect is under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) and how it links to key contract dates and correction periods. Understanding these basics helps ensure compliance, quality, and effective contract management.
Accreditations & CPD
Accreditations & CPD
This course provides structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Recognition of CPD is subject to individual professional body requirements and the learner’s role. This course is not formally accredited unless explicitly stated.
Suitable for CPD requirements of RICS, CIOB, ICE, APM, and PMI members.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Define what constitutes a Defect under the NEC4 ECC
• Explain the relationship between Completion, the Defects Date, and the Defect Correction Period
• Identify how Defects may be categorised and the implications for correction timescales
• Recognise the importance of managing Defects in maintaining quality and meeting contractual obligations
