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FIDIC Contract Administration

A clause-by-clause working knowledge of the FIDIC 2017 Red and Yellow Books, taught through the situations engineers actually face: instructions and variations, extensions of time, payment applications, notices and determinations. Built around case studies from real projects.

6 weeks · 30 hours
Live online · Classroom
Next batch 8 Aug 2026

What you'll be able to do

  • Navigate the FIDIC 2017 structure, roles and key clauses fluently
  • Draft compliant notices, instructions and determinations
  • Administer variations, payments and taking-over correctly
  • Recognise entitlement triggers and protect your position with records
  • Understand the claims and dispute resolution ladder (Clause 20/21, DAAB)

Who should enrol

  • Site and project engineers administering contracts
  • Quantity surveyors and contract administrators
  • Project managers on FIDIC-based projects

Prerequisites

  • Construction project experience recommended

Course modules

  1. 01

    FIDIC Framework

    • Suite overview and 2017 changes
    • Roles: Employer, Engineer, Contractor
    • Contract documents and priority
  2. 02

    Time

    • Programme obligations (Cl. 8)
    • Extension of time mechanics
    • Concurrency basics
  3. 03

    Money

    • Payment applications and certificates
    • Variations and valuation
    • Cost vs Cost Plus Profit
  4. 04

    Notices & Records

    • Notice requirements and time bars
    • Contemporary records
    • Correspondence discipline
  5. 05

    Claims & Disputes

    • Claims under Clause 20
    • Engineer's determinations
    • DAAB and arbitration overview
  6. 06

    Case Study Workshop

    • End-to-end administration of a scenario project
    • Assessed submissions

Software & standards

  • FIDIC Red/Yellow Book 2017
  • Notice & letter templates

Practical projects

  • Administer a simulated project month: draft the notices, variation valuation and payment certificate

Upcoming batches

8 Aug 2026Live onlineWeekend · 15:00 – 17:30Registration open
Enrol in this batch

Your instructor

CC

Lead Instructor — Contracts & Claims

Chartered Quantity Surveyor & Claims Consultant

18+ years industry experience

Profile to be published. Contracts programmes are led by a chartered surveyor who prepares and defends claims on FIDIC-based projects across the region.

Specialisation
FIDIC administration, EOT claims and dispute avoidance
Certifications
MRICS · FIDIC training accreditation (details to be published)
Projects & sectors
Infrastructure · Buildings · Claims consultancy

Teaches

Frequently asked questions

Primarily the 2017 Red Book, with Yellow Book differences highlighted throughout.

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