Construction Law

CET Course | SkillsFuture Claimable Course

Applications Open: 01 May 2024

Applications Close: 15 June 2024

Next Available Intake: July 2024

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1391.78 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Built Environment

Schemes: Alumni Continuing Education (ACE)

Funding: SkillsFuture

School/Department: School of Science and Technology

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Synopsis

BPM105 Construction Law covers the essential principles relating to law and the legal system, the law of torts, the role of statutory law, the law of contract and relevant aspects of land and property law. It explains the various legal relationships in a construction project; laws relevant to procurement, contract administration, termination and insolvency; and professional negligence and concurrent liability

Level: 1
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

Introduction to Law and Contract Law Part 1
Contract Law Part 2
Tort and Revision
Construction Law Part 1 and Variation
Construction Law Part 3 and 4
Dispute Resolution in the Construction Industry

Learning Outcome

Cite the principles of law
Discuss legal practices in construction project management
Demonstrate understanding of contractual and civil responsibilities
Identify laws and acts that govern construction activities
Review the construction project’s conformance to regulations and codes of practices
Apply methods of dispute resolution when the need arises

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