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The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management

Contracts & Project Management: The A to Z of Best Practices

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This training course is split into the following modular components:

This comprehensive course consists of two modules that can be attended as a full 10-Day event or as separate 5-day courses.

Why Choose Us

The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management Training Course is designed to equip professionals with the essential skills to manage complex projects involving commercial and business relationships. This course emphasizes the importance of ensuring that projects meet client expectations, adhere to contractual obligations, and align with organizational goals.

In this comprehensive training, participants will dive deep into project planning, execution, and closure while addressing vital contract management issues. You'll gain critical insights into how to manage contract risks, resolve disputes, and protect your company's interests in international contracts.

The course focuses on key elements of contract and project management, including team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication. You’ll learn how to balance budget, time, and resources while keeping quality at the forefront of your project execution strategy.

Why Choose The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management
Course Goals

What are the Goals?

By the end of The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management Training Course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans that deliver sustainable results.
  • Lead project teams in implementing contract terms and successful project delivery.
  • Manage relationships with stakeholders and contractual partners efficiently.
  • Gain a deep understanding of how contracts function within business frameworks.
  • Apply modern international approaches to dispute resolution.

Who is this Training Course for?

This course is ideal for:

  • Contract Administrators & Contract Professionals
  • Contracts Managers
  • Engineers or contracts operatives
  • New and experienced Project Managers
  • Project Team Members & Sponsors
  • Managers overseeing project portfolios

It is designed for professionals involved in project delivery, contract management, procurement, negotiation, and dispute resolution, as well as those with strategic roles managing projects across multiple sectors.

Learning Approach

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management Training Course utilizes a variety of engaging adult learning techniques, including:

  • Participant discussions and group exercises
  • Real-world case studies based on contemporary contracts from multiple jurisdictions
  • Opportunities for delegates to raise industry-specific issues for discussion
  • Personal assessments, reflection activities, and action planning to reinforce learning and practical application

By combining practical case studies, group interaction, and expert-led discussions, this course ensures that you leave with actionable skills to apply directly within your projects and organization.

The Course Content

MODULE I

The Complete Course on Contracts Management

What are Contracts and how are they Created?
  • The need for contractual relationships
  • What is needed to create a valid contract? Ingredients and formalities
  • Authority and agency
  • The tender process
  • Alternative sourcing
  • Making contracts enforceable – with particular emphasis on the international context
The Structure of Contracts
  • Form of Agreement
  • Hierarchy of Terms and Conditions
  • Different contractual structures
  • Traditional and new
  • Risk and Title (ownership) in international trade - When does it transfer?
  • Notices and other formalities
  • Which law and which courts?
Collateral Documents
  • Securitising performance obligations
  • Bonds and guarantees
  • Parent company guarantees
  • Letters of intent, comfort or awareness
  • Insurance policies
  • Assessing the need for financial security
Change and Variation
  • Changes to Contract documents
  • Assignment/Novation explained and distinguished
  • Variation clauses and changes to the scope of work
  • Claims – what they are and how they arise
  • Delay and disruption
  • Force majeure
Resolving Disputes
  • Conflict avoidance and tiered dispute resolution clauses
  • Negotiation
  • Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation, ENE and new best practices in dispute resolution and management
  • Final questions and review
MODULE II

The Complete Course on Project Management

The World of Project Management
  • What is a project?
  • Mature project management
  • Selecting projects to meet organizational goals
  • Managing programmes and portfolios
  • Uncertainty in project selection decisions
  • Project data, information and knowledge management
Project Planning, Scheduling and Budgeting
  • Strategic, tactical and operational planning
  • The contents of a project plan
  • Level of detail in scheduling
  • Network logic and dependency analysis
  • Project uncertainty and risk management
  • Fundamentals of budgeting and cost control
Project Resourcing, Monitoring and Control
  • Resource allocation
  • Expediting a project
  • The Critical Chain approach
  • Designing the monitoring cycle
  • Performance indicators and control mechanisms
  • Designing the change control system
The Project Manager’s Roles and Responsibilities
  • Selection of the Project Manager
  • Project Team-building and empowerment
  • Delegating with confidence
  • Communication within the project team
  • Project team leadership
  • Conflict handling
Project Evaluation, Reporting, Closure and Hand-over
  • Evaluation criteria and project auditing
  • Analysing project performance
  • Progress reports and records
  • Determinants of project success
  • Successful project hand-over
  • Lessons learned and creating learning culture
Recognition

Certificate

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course.
Qualifications & Endorsements

Accreditation

PMI

AZTech is an official PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP). All applicable project management courses are pre-approved by the Project Management Institute, allowing participants to earn the necessary PDUs and Contact Hours for certification and recertification.

Collaborations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. AZTech offers customised in-house training where this course can be tailored to your organisation's specific needs, objectives, and industry context. Please contact us directly to discuss your requirements.

Yes. This The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management is offered in a classroom setting across multiple international locations as well as in a live online format, giving participants the flexibility to choose the option that best suits their schedule and learning preference.

AZTech courses are conducted in carefully selected 5-star hotels or 4-star premium hotels in the host city, featuring fully equipped, professional training rooms. Participants will enjoy coffee breaks and snacks throughout the day, as well as a complimentary lunch provided after each training session.

This The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management training course is designed for professionals at all levels who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in this subject area. It is suitable for managers, team leaders, specialists, and anyone looking to advance their career and professional development.

AZTech provides round-the-clock support to assist you with any enquiries. You can reach our team 24/7 by phone at +971 50 195 5668, by email at [email protected], or by visiting our website at www.aztechtraining.com. Our dedicated training consultants are always on hand to help you with course selection, registration, scheduling, and any other questions you may have.

There are no formal prerequisites for this The Complete Course on Contracts & Project Management course. It is open to all professionals regardless of their background or experience level, though a basic understanding of the subject area may be beneficial.

AZTech courses are delivered using a highly interactive and practical methodology, combining presentations, group discussions, real-world case studies, exercises, and workshops to ensure participants can immediately apply what they have learned in their professional environment.

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an AZTech Certificate of Completion. This course may also be eligible for Training credits, which will be indicated in the course details.