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FIDIC Red Book Fundamentals

FIDIC Red Book Fundamentals

Level Advanced
Duration 570 minutes

FIDIC aims to represent globally the consulting engineering field by promoting the interests of companies/engineers supplying technology-based services for the built and natural environment. Run mostly by volunteers, FIDIC is well known for work in defining Conditions of Contract for the construction industry worldwide.

Our FIDIC Red Book Academy is a suite of 19 online eLearning courses designed to explain the key aspects of the contract, such as General Provisions; key characteristics, roles and responsibilities, Test and Taking Over, Disputes and much more.

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

The Red Book Academy covers:

• An overview of the FIDIC Suite of Contracts
• The General Provisions
• The role and responsibilities of the Employer, Engineer & Contractor
• Sub-Contracting
• Plant, Materials and Workmanship
• All matters to do with time, delay and suspension
• The requirements for the testing process
• How Defects and Works are dealt with
• The key elements of measuring and valuing the Works
• How payments are actually made
• The types and natures of the indemnities given by each party and more.

About the Author

This course is produced by Built Intelligence, in association with Michael Bennett.

Michael is a solicitor and adjudicator with over 15 years of experience. He specialises in engineering and construction disputes, with a particular focus on highly technical matters and has advised on projects across almost every sector, including power, rail, road, pharmaceutical, oil and coastal defence.

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