Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this Module the student should be able to-Demonstrate an ability to professionally advise a client throughout all stages of a project from inception to completion.-Demonstrate a good understanding of standard/ non-standard forms of contracts, methods of procurement and contract administration.-Demonstrate an ability to critically appraise contractual issues and to formulate solutions (in the context of administering a contract and providing professional advice).-Demonstrate an ability to effectively manage a project and to implement effective cost control systems. -Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of risk management and the requirements of construction insurances.-Demonstrate an ability to initiate and manage a good system of record keeping, production of documents and circulation of information. -Demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly and comprehensively.