Contract Administration Essentials is a one-hour course designed to empower architects with the skills needed to navigate the complexities of construction administration. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify essential forms like change orders, change directives, cash allowances, schedule of values, and certificates for payment, understanding their purpose and impact on project outcomes.
- Understand the processes involved in creating, submitting, and approving these forms, ensuring compliance with contract terms and minimizing disputes.
- Effectively manage cash allowances, tracking their utilization to prevent budget overruns and ensure accurate project accounting.
- Utilize the schedule of values as a powerful tool for monitoring project costs, ensuring accurate payment applications, and maintaining financial transparency.
- Implement a streamlined submittal logging system, facilitating timely reviews, maintaining design integrity, and ensuring project quality.
This course is for architects, intern architects, architectural technologists, and project managers seeking to enhance contract administration skills, improve project efficiency, and achieve successful project outcomes.
See the full course outline, here.