Introduction to Construction Contracts - Virtual Learning
Course Methodology
The main method of delivering the learning outcomes of the training course will be via simulations. Participants will be given different tasks to perform “Assignments”. The objective of each assignment will be to provide participants with the introductory/basic/entry level skills needed to perform the different tasks performed by the contracts engineer on an “as practical as possible” basis. Assignments have been designed in order to simulate real-life tasks that are performed by contracts engineers.
Before tasks are given, basic knowledge needed to perform each task will be provided to the participants via:
- PowerPoint Presentations, explaining the different topics needed to perform the different tasks.
- Lecture Notes, which shall be provided to participants after each PowerPoint presentation, such notes shall contain the main points that were tackled in each topic.
- References, in each lecture notes references shall be identified in order to provide participants with further resources to investigate on each of the provided topics.
Course Objectives
To introduce participants to the different main tasks that the contracts engineers perform during the various stages of the construction project in the three main entities of the construction industry (owner, engineer/consultant & contractor).
At the end of this Introduction to Construction Contracts training course, you will learn to:
Perform the following tasks (on an entry/junior level):
- Selecting Project Delivery System, Contract Type & Form
- Selecting Consultants, Contractors & Subcontractors/consultants
- Drafting, Reviewing, Administrating & Closing Consultant/Construction Contracts & Subcontracts
Target Audience
This training course is targeted to individuals & engineers (Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) within their first five years of experience in the construction field (entry level, juniors, beginners).
This Gulf Rowad Introduction to Construction Contracts training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Individuals having a general/introductory/basic practical overview of the construction contracts field.
- Starting/Transitioning into an entry level career position in the construction contracts field.
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
Understanding how construction contracts work will:
- Help the organization take better contract related decisions
- Help the organization understand the different contractual risks that it may encounter in the project
- Help the organization set risk management strategies to deal with the identified contractual risks
- Help the organization better draft, review and manage contractual relationship between external entities
Personal Impact
Understanding how construction contracts work will:
- Help the individual better take contracts related decisions that will benefit the organization.
- Help the individual better draft, review and manage contractual relationship between external entities
- Help the individual better understand the contractual obligations, rights and risks included in the executed contracts
- Help the individual better respond to set risks included in the executed contracts
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction & Feasibility & Strategy Stage
- Course orientation & introduction
- Construction contracts profession basics
- Construction project parties & stages
- Project delivery system definition, types & selection criteria
- Construction contract types
- Construction contract forms
Module 2: Design Stage
- Consultant selection methods & procedures
- Drafting consultant contracts
- Reviewing consultant contracts
- Administrating consultant contracts
Module 3: Tendering & Contract Stage
- Contractors selection methods & procedures
- Drafting construction contracts
- Reviewing construction contracts
Module 4: Construction Stage
- Administrating construction contracts
- Drafting & administrating subcontracts
- Administrating construction claims
- Dispute resolution methods
Module 5: Hand Over Stage
- Closing construction contracts
- Primary hand over stage
- Initial guarantee period
- Final hand over stage
2026 Schedule & Fees
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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