The course content addresses the following topics:
- Formation and scope of contract.
- Legislation affecting construction contracts.
- Introduction to standard form contracts.
- Roles and responsibilities in contracts.
- Procurement methods and contractual networks.
- Contract choice and risk allocation.
- Employer's obligations and contractor's obligations.
- Subcontracts
- Financial protection in contracts
- Payment.
- Time.
- Contractual claims.
- Liability in contract and tort (delict).
- Remedies for breach of contract.
- Suspension and termination of contracts.
- Adversarial dispute resolution.
- Non-adversarial dispute resolution.