What is NEC training?

Attending an NEC training course equips individuals and project teams with the NEC knowledge to broaden their skill set and embed best practice across their organisations. Achievement of an NEC Accreditation is recognised and sought after by employers.

What is NEC contract management?

The aim of NEC has always been to stimulate good project management. The New Engineering Contract (NEC) is a series of contracts designed to manage any project from start to finish. The contracts are written in plain English with a straightforward structure and are designed to be easily understood.

What are the NEC contract options?

In the NEC ECC the main options are:

• Option A: Priced contract with activity schedule.
• Option B: Priced contract with bill of quantities.
• Option C: Target contract with activity schedule.
• Option D: Target contract with bill of quantities.
• Option E: Cost reimbursable contract.
• Option F: Management contract.

What is NEC accredited?

What’s an NEC Accreditation programme? The NEC Accreditation Suite is designed to give NEC practitioners the advanced technical and practical skills to confidently fulfil the requirements of an NEC project leadership role.

What is an NEC 4 contract?

NEC4 Design, Build and Operate Contract: Combines responsibility for usually disparate functions – design, construction, operation or maintenance to support operational requirements procured from a single supplier.

What is an NEC supervisor?

What Does An NEC3 Supervisor Do? The NEC3 Supervisor ensures that the works are carried out in line with the quality defined by the Works Information. The Supervisor will have a regular presence on site, providing independent scrutiny of the works, ensuring the correct materials are used and to the correct standards.

What is the latest NEC contract?

There have been four editions, the first in 1993, the second in 1995, the third in 2005 and the most recent in 2017. The NEC3 was launched in 2005 and it was amended in April 2013. NEC4 was announced in March 2017 and has been available since June 2017.

How does NEC contract work?

NEC is a family of contracts that help apply good project management principles and practices, and define legal relationships. The contracts are suitable for procuring a diverse range of works, services and supply, ranging from major framework projects through to minor works and the purchase of supplies and goods.

Is NEC option A?

NEC was first published in 1993 as the New Engineering Contract. Option A is a priced contract with an activity schedule, which relates to a programme where each activity is allocated a price and interim payments are made against the completion of each activity.

How long is NEC accreditation?

RENEWAL: For delegates who hold a full accreditation certificate that is approaching its 5 year validity date and the process required to renew your certification. This handbook will cover each type in turn and highlight any differences between NEC3 and NEC4 accreditations where necessary.

What is the difference between NEC3 and NEC4?

The NEC3 clause required the contractor to inform the Project Manager of an illegal requirement whereas in NEC4 the Contractor “does not do a Corrupt Act” and there is now the option to terminate in the event a Corrupt Act is carried out.

How does the NEC contract work?

Are there any training courses for NEC4 contracts?

Experienced NEC3 users will also be able to complement their knowledge with courses covering the changes that have taken place in the NEC4 contracts. Delivered internationally, NEC training courses are available in a selection of formats to suit the learning and development preferences of our UK-based and international clients.

Where can I get contract management training in New Zealand?

Gain knowledge and skills to improve contract communications, manage change and variation control, and effectively manage the project control group. This training course can be delivered on- or offsite anywhere in New Zealand and the rest of Asia Pacific.

Are there any construction contracts in New Zealand?

Construction contracts can be an expensive nightmare if you lack an understanding of the terms specified in the contract. This one-day workshop takes a deep dive into the four most well-known and used contracts in the New Zealand construction industry. This workshop is aimed at business professionals who use contracts in their day to day roles.

Is there a Constructing Excellence franchise in New Zealand?

Constructing Excellence hold the training franchise for New Zealand and uses approved NEC trainers to deliver all levels of training. NEC produces a diverse range of definitive end-to-end project management contracts that empower users to deliver projects: to the highest standards.