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FIDIC Contracts Management and Administration Training Course

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Training Locations Kenya (Nairobi, Mombasa, Malindi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Nanyuki) · Tanzania (Dodoma, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam) · Dubai UAE · South Africa (Pretoria, Cape Town) · Istanbul · Accra · Banjul more ▾
Groups & Payment Groups of 5+ receive one complimentary place — see group rates. Payment due at least 1 month before (Europe & Asia) or 2 weeks before (Africa programs).
Upcoming Training Schedules 14 locations
Location Duration Next Start Date Dates Available Action
Nairobi, Kenya 10 days Jul 20, 2026 103 dates
Accra, Ghana 10 days Jul 27, 2026 31 dates
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 10 days Jul 20, 2026 30 dates
Cape Town, South Africa 10 days Jul 20, 2026 51 dates
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 10 days Aug 3, 2026 25 dates
Dubai, UAE 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Istanbul, Turkey 10 days Aug 31, 2026 16 dates
Kampala, Uganda 10 days Aug 10, 2026 31 dates
Kigali, Rwanda 10 days Aug 10, 2026 51 dates
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10 days Jul 20, 2026 31 dates
Mombasa, Kenya 10 days Aug 24, 2026 52 dates
Pretoria, South Africa 10 days Jul 27, 2026 51 dates
Singapore 10 days Jul 27, 2026 30 dates
Zanzibar, Tanzania 10 days Aug 3, 2026 16 dates

FIDIC Contracts Management and Administration Training Course

The FIDIC Contracts Management and Administration Training Course is a comprehensive professional development program designed to equip participants with advanced knowledge and practical skills in managing construction contracts based on the standards of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC). The course focuses on effective administration of FIDIC contracts, construction procurement management, project contract compliance, claims management, dispute resolution, and risk allocation in infrastructure and engineering projects. Participants gain practical expertise in managing construction contracts under the FIDIC Red Book, Yellow Book, Silver Book, and Green Book while ensuring compliance with international construction contract standards and best practices.

This advanced construction contract management training integrates best practices in contract lifecycle management, engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, project supervision, procurement regulations, and construction claims administration. The course addresses critical areas such as contract interpretation, contract drafting, contractor obligations, employer responsibilities, project cost control, contract variations, extension of time claims, delay analysis, and dispute adjudication procedures. Participants also learn how to manage donor-funded infrastructure projects, public-private partnerships, and large-scale construction procurement projects using internationally recognized FIDIC standards.

Organizations involved in construction, engineering, infrastructure development, and donor-funded projects require professionals with strong competencies in construction contract administration, procurement compliance, and dispute management. This training provides practical strategies for improving project delivery, reducing contractual disputes, strengthening procurement governance, and enhancing stakeholder coordination in construction projects. The course also highlights emerging trends in digital contract management systems, sustainable construction procurement, construction risk management, and international engineering project governance.

Through interactive workshops, practical exercises, contract simulations, and relevant case studies, participants develop competencies in contract negotiation, project administration, procurement planning, financial management, claims evaluation, contractor performance monitoring, and dispute resolution under FIDIC contracts. The course is ideal for professionals involved in construction management, engineering consultancy, infrastructure procurement, project supervision, and contract administration who seek to improve project efficiency, compliance, and contractual performance in engineering and construction projects.

Course Objectives

  1. Understand principles and structures of FIDIC contracts and construction contract management
  2. Develop skills in administering FIDIC construction contracts effectively
  3. Strengthen competencies in procurement and tender management for construction projects
  4. Learn contract interpretation and legal compliance under FIDIC conditions
  5. Improve contract performance monitoring and project supervision skills
  6. Build capacity in construction claims management and dispute resolution
  7. Enhance understanding of contract risk allocation and mitigation strategies
  8. Strengthen financial management and cost control in construction contracts
  9. Improve stakeholder coordination and contractor relationship management
  10. Apply best practices in international construction procurement and project governance

Organization Benefits

  1. Improved compliance with international construction contract standards
  2. Reduced construction disputes, delays, and contractual claims
  3. Enhanced project delivery efficiency and contractor performance
  4. Improved cost control and financial management in infrastructure projects
  5. Strengthened procurement governance and contract administration systems
  6. Increased transparency and accountability in construction procurement
  7. Better risk management and mitigation in engineering projects
  8. Improved stakeholder coordination and communication mechanisms
  9. Enhanced organizational capacity in donor-funded and EPC projects
  10. Increased success rates in infrastructure and construction project implementation

Target Participants

  • Engineers and Construction Managers
  • Contract Managers and Administrators
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Professionals
  • Quantity Surveyors
  • Project Managers
  • Consulting Engineers
  • Legal and Compliance Officers
  • Infrastructure Development Professionals
  • Tender Committee Members
  • Procurement Auditors
  • Donor-Funded Project Staff
  • Public Works and Roads Authority Officers
  • Finance and Cost Control Officers
  • Architects and Design Consultants
  • Senior Executives involved in construction and infrastructure projects

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to FIDIC Contracts and Construction Contract Management

  1. Fundamentals of FIDIC contracts and construction procurement
  2. Overview of FIDIC Red Book, Yellow Book, Silver Book, and Green Book
  3. Roles and responsibilities of parties under FIDIC contracts
  4. Principles of international construction contract administration
  5. Contract lifecycle management in engineering projects
  6. Case study on FIDIC contract application in infrastructure projects

Module 2: Procurement Planning and Tendering under FIDIC Contracts

  1. Construction procurement planning and project preparation
  2. Tender documentation and bid solicitation procedures
  3. Bid evaluation and contractor selection methods
  4. Procurement compliance and ethical construction procurement
  5. Contract award procedures and mobilization processes
  6. Case study on tender management in donor-funded projects

Module 3: Contract Drafting and Interpretation in FIDIC Contracts

  1. Structure and clauses of FIDIC construction contracts
  2. Drafting construction specifications and contractual provisions
  3. Contract interpretation and legal obligations
  4. Employer and contractor responsibilities under FIDIC conditions
  5. Managing contract amendments and special conditions
  6. Case study on interpreting FIDIC contract clauses

Module 4: Project Administration and Contract Implementation

  1. Construction project administration and supervision systems
  2. Contract implementation and performance monitoring
  3. Project scheduling and milestone management techniques
  4. Quality assurance and inspection procedures
  5. Documentation and reporting requirements in FIDIC projects
  6. Case study on construction contract administration practices

Module 5: Financial Management and Cost Control in Construction Contracts

  1. Contract pricing methods and payment procedures
  2. Interim payment certificates and financial reporting systems
  3. Cost control and budget monitoring in infrastructure projects
  4. Managing variations and adjustment of contract sums
  5. Financial accountability and audit requirements
  6. Case study on financial management in construction projects

Module 6: Claims Management and Extension of Time Procedures

  1. Construction claims identification and documentation
  2. Extension of time claims and delay analysis techniques
  3. Contractor claims and employer claims management
  4. Evaluation and negotiation of contractual claims
  5. Managing disruption and acceleration claims
  6. Case study on claims management in FIDIC contracts

Module 7: Risk Management in FIDIC Construction Contracts

  1. Construction contract risk identification and allocation
  2. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies in engineering projects
  3. Managing unforeseen site conditions and force majeure events
  4. Health, safety, and environmental compliance requirements
  5. Insurance and liability management in construction contracts
  6. Case study on risk management in infrastructure development projects

Module 8: Contractor Relationship and Stakeholder Management

  1. Contractor performance management and evaluation systems
  2. Stakeholder engagement and communication strategies
  3. Managing subcontractors and supplier relationships
  4. Leadership and teamwork in construction project administration
  5. Conflict management and negotiation in project environments
  6. Case study on stakeholder coordination in construction projects

Module 9: Dispute Resolution and Contract Enforcement

  1. Construction dispute management under FIDIC contracts
  2. Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB) procedures
  3. Arbitration, mediation, and litigation in construction disputes
  4. Contract enforcement and termination procedures
  5. Managing contractual breaches and non-performance issues
  6. Case study on resolving disputes in engineering contracts

Module 10: Digital Construction Contract Management Systems

  1. Electronic contract management systems in construction projects
  2. Building Information Modeling (BIM) and contract administration
  3. Digital documentation and records management systems
  4. Data analytics and reporting in project management
  5. Emerging technologies in construction procurement and administration
  6. Case study on digital transformation in construction contract management

Module 11: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Compliance in FIDIC Projects

  1. Monitoring and evaluation frameworks for construction contracts
  2. Procurement compliance and construction audit systems
  3. Performance indicators for engineering projects
  4. Reporting systems and project review mechanisms
  5. Continuous improvement strategies in construction contract management
  6. Case study on compliance monitoring in FIDIC projects

Module 12: Emerging Trends and Best Practices in FIDIC Contract Administration

  1. Global trends in construction procurement and infrastructure development
  2. Sustainable construction and green procurement practices
  3. Public-private partnerships and donor-funded construction projects
  4. Innovation and strategic project management techniques
  5. Leadership and ethics in construction contract administration
  6. Case study on international best practices in FIDIC contract management

General Information

  1. Customized Training: All our courses can be tailored to meet the specific needs of participants.
  2. Language Proficiency: Participants should have a good command of the English language.
  3. Comprehensive Learning: Our training includes well-structured presentations, practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and collaborative group work. Our facilitators are seasoned experts with over a decade of experience.
  4. Certification: Upon successful completion of training, participants will receive a certificate from Foscore Development Center (FDC-K).
  5. Training Locations: Training sessions are conducted at Foscore Development Center (FDC-K) centers. We also offer options for in-house and online training, customized to the client's schedule.
  6. Flexible Duration: Course durations are adaptable, and content can be adjusted to fit the required number of days.
  7. Onsite Training Inclusions: The course fee for onsite training covers facilitation, training materials, two coffee breaks, a buffet lunch, and a Certificate of Successful Completion. Participants are responsible for their travel expenses, airport transfers, visa applications, dinners, health/accident insurance, and personal expenses.
  8. Additional Services: Accommodation, pickup services, freight booking, and visa processing arrangements are available upon request at discounted rates.
  9. Equipment: Tablets and laptops can be provided to participants at an additional cost.
  10. Post-Training Support: We offer one year of free consultation and coaching after the course.
  11. Group Discounts: Register as a group of more than two and enjoy a discount ranging from 10% to 50%.
  12. Payment Terms: Payment should be made before the commencement of the training or as mutually agreed upon, to the Foscore Development Center account. This ensures better preparation for your training.
  13. Contact Us: For any inquiries, please reach out to us at training@fdc-k.org or call us at +254712260031.
  14. Website: Visit our website at www.fdc-k.org for more information.

 

 

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