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An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts

The Perfect Claim and Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) Techniques

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This Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course is handling the critical subject of claims and disputes causing, Extension of Time (EOT), delays, cost overruns and harm to business relations between contract parties. It will emphasizes the increasing importance of understanding how to avoid claims and disputes during the implementation of contracts in general, and for the case of FIDIC contract conditions in particular.

This training course will guide the participant, with practical case studies, on how to deal with claims and disputes from contracting drafting, agreement and during its execution.

This Enery Training Centre training course will highlight:

  • FIDIC contract concepts and the selection of the appropriate type
  • Main FIDIC clauses that could be source of contractual claims
  • Main techniques used to disputes resolution such as negotiation, mediation, adjudication and arbitration
  • Main FIDIC clauses related to EOT Claims and other Claims as well claims for duty in tort under civil law
  • Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Boards (DAAB) and Arbitration (Local and International)

At the end of this Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course, you will learn to:

  • Understand and select the appropriate form of FIDIC Contracts
  • Avoid or reduce the reasons causes for potential claims and disputes
  • Manage changes and claims in FIDIC contracts
  • Understand the impact using on clause for the Employer and Contractor claims
  • Learn how FIDIC applies determination, disputes boards and arbitration to resolve disputes
  • Understand the issues facing the application of FIDIC conditions under the governing law
  • Understand the difference between local arbitration laws in the ME and international arbitration

This Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes:

  • Training provided via an interactive traditional class-room format or on-line format
  • Step by Step review of the claims and disputes clauses in FIDIC conditions of contracts
  • Facilitation by tackling issues faced by participants in managing their claims
  • Use of practical local and international case studies to reinforce learning
  • Practice the “how-to” of customizing FIDIC contracts to local legalization requirement

By attending this Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course, your organization will benefit from:

  • Reducing the exposure to claims and disputes by applying international best practices
  • Improving business relation with other organizations by using a balanced contract form
  • Customizing your contract forms based on FIDIC contracts according to your needs
  • Saving precious executive time used in handling claims and disputes
  • Creating your own procedure to effectively manage claims and disputes

By attending this training course, you will benefit from:

  • Increasing your awareness of legal and contractual issues
  • Understanding your roles in executing FIDIC Contracts (as Employer, Contractor or  Engineer)
  • Professionalism in drafting contract conditions to mitigate risks and reduce claims
  • Professionalism in preparing and presenting claims
  • Building a career in claims and disputes management  
  • Improving business relation with your counterparts in executing contracts

This Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course is intended for individuals engaged in planning, formulation, and execution of contracts in EPC, Oil and Gas, industrial construction, government contracts including but not limited to:

  • Project Managers and project team members
  • Project commercial managers, cost mangers, and project control
  • Purchasing and supply chain mangers and staff members
  • Contract department directors, managers and teams
  • Senior and middle managers

Day One: FIDIC Contracts and its Claims Procedures

  • What are Claims and Disputes? Why avoid them?
  • Introduction of FIDIC Forms of Contracts
  • Claims Types and Classification
  • Agreement or Determination by the Engineer
  • Employer and Contractor Claims procedures
  • Sample claims faced in projects

Day Two: Change Clauses in FIDIC and Extension of Time

  • Change Clauses in FIDIC forms contracts Notices and Its Importance
  • The Society of Construction Law (SCL) Delay and Disruption Protocol
  • Prospective Delay Analysis Techniques
  • Retrospective (Forensic) Delay Analysis Techniques
  • Calculating prolongation costs, disruption costs and other costs
  • How to select the appropriate analysis method?
  • EOT (Extension of Time)

Day Three: Preparing and Presenting a Claim

  • Type of Notices and Its Importance
  • Understanding the impact of the Governing law on claim management
  • The Essential Elements of a Successful Claim
  • Claim Substantiation and Additional Documents
  • User-Friendlily and logical claim writing.
  • A sample Claim Submission

Day Four: Negotiation, Mediation and Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB)

  • What is Negotiation? Why Negotiate?
  • The Negotiation Process, Strategies and Tactics
  • What is Mediation? What are advantages?
  • The Mediation Process and The mediator Role
  • Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB) in FIDIC
  • Negotiating and drafting the DAAB Agreement
  • Mediation in the UAE and Gulf

Day Five: Local and International Arbitration

  • What is Arbitration?
  • Arbitration Clause in FIDIC Contract Conditions
  • Typical Arbitration Procedure
  • The New York Convention and the Investment Treaty  
  • UNCETRAL Model Law and International Arbitration
  • Local Arbitration and Its Enforcement
  • Famous International Arbitration Decisions

Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts Training Course FAQ's

WHY ENERGY TRAINING CENTRE?

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Our industry leading training courses cover the entire energy ecosystem, from conventional energy, to renewables. Regardless of where you are in the renewable sector, from start-up to NOC – our goal is to provide our clients with future-proof professional training and development to help you lead in navigate the energy transition. We are supporting clients within the conventional energy industry, such as those in oil gas adopt and implement effective strategies and systems to reduce their carbon footprint and emissions. We also deliver training and run bespoke programs for clients who may be making a larger scale transition into the renewable energy market. For those organisations who are growing or are fully established in the renewable energy space we offer professional development training to further their knowledge and skills, and ensure they are up-to-date with industry standards and regulations.

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While we do not provide job placement services after the training course, we are confident that our programme equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to enhance your career prospects and promote career growth. Our training course are designed to empower you with valuable skills and expertise to excel in your chosen field.

Yes, here are the following options we can offer to assist you:

  • Corporate Discount – We can extend our corporate discount to participants staying at the same hotel, if we have any. Please enquire about the availability of this discount when you register for the training course.
  • Nearby Hotel Suggestions – If you prefer other accommodations, we can provide a list of nearby hotels to suit your needs and budget.

Feel free to go through hotel booking platforms on the internet to find the most cost-effective for you.

Yes, we provide assistance by issuing a Letter of Invitation stating that you are confirmed to attend our training.

We offer multiple international training venues, which can be accessed via the following link: https://energytraining.ae/training-locations
 
Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

We value transparency and are happy to provide our instructor’s profiles upon request. If you would like to learn more about our instructor’s’ qualifications, expertise, and experiences, please email us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

We offer two main training formats to cater to different preferences and needs: 

  • Classroom Training Delivery – Our traditional classroom-based training courses provide a face-to-face learning experience with subject matter experts. You’ll benefit form in-person interactions, hands-on exercises, and a structured classroom environment.
  • Online Training Delivery – We also offer convenient live/online training courses that you can access from anywhere with a stable internet connection. These courses provided flexibility and allow you to learn anywhere, making them suitable for busy schedules or remote learning.
Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Certainly, we do provide corporate rates tailored for organizations seeking to enrol multiple employees in our training programs. To facilitate this, we encourage you to make a formal request via email addressed to [email protected]. We’ll be delighted to discuss and offer a suitable arrangement for your corporate needs.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

Classroom
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training
  • Meeting at a hotel venue corresponding to your chosen session
  • Welcome food and drinks, AM / PM snack, and Lunch
  • Digital course materials (e-Tablet)
  • Course completion certificates
  • Designing and administration of Pre-& Post Course Assessments
  • Preparation of participant’s Performance and Appraisal Report, if required
  • Issuance of Letter of Invitation for delegates needed visa processing, if required
Online
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day online training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training through live/virtual delivery
  • An electronic copy of the training manual and relevant hand-outs
  • Issuance of The Energy Training Centre e-Certificate of Completion
  • Administration of Pre-& Post Workshop Assessments
  • Link access of online platform acceptable to both parties

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.

Yes, we do allow registration transfers in the event that you are unable to attend the training course. To initiate a transfer, please send us an official email requesting the change. We’ll guide you through the transfer process and ensure a smooth transition of your registration to another eligible participant.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

 

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

Our training course sessions are scheduled and posted on our website for your convenience. However, we understand that there may be specific requirement for your group. If you have a preferred venue and specific training dates in mind, please feel free to propose them to us by clicking on the button “Propose you preferred location & date” of your preferred training course.

Our course timings slightly vary between the cities we offer our training courses. Please let us know of your preferred course and session (dates/venue) through email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you may call/WhatsApp us at +971 50 746 0956.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training programmes are designed to be concise yet comprehensive, focusing on professional development. The duration varies based on the specific course content and objectives – we normally offer programmes between 5 – 10 days. However, our emphasis lies in delivering interactive and engaging sessions that prioritize depth of learning within a condensed timeframe. This approach ensures participants acquire substantial knowledge and skills efficiently.

We have been assessed by TUV Rheinland Middle East FZE and comply with Quality Management System standards – ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 29993:2017, ensuring a commitment to quality and excellence in our operations and services.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.

  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

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