PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR CONTRACT PROFESSIONALS

Why Attend

The overall aim of this course is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills essential for successfully managing projects executed by contractors throughout the project life cycle, from initial concept to final delivery.

In this interactive course, participants will gain:

Critical Tools for creating comprehensive project plans and developing accurate project budgets.
Effective Techniques for clear communication and efficient contractor management during the implementation phase.

By mastering these skills, participants will be better prepared to ensure project success while maintaining strong contractor relationships.

Event Date: 16/10/2025 – 18/10/2025

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26/03/2025 – 28/03/2025	Price: ₦230,000.0000 VAT
05/07/2025 – 07/07/2025	Price: ₦230,000.0000 VAT

Overview
Course Outline

Overview
- Definition of project and project management
- Project and contract relationship
- Project life cycle
- Project stakeholders
Principles of contracts
- Definition of a contract
- Elements of a contract
- Objectives of contract management
- Knowing your contract
- Scope of work
- Terms and conditions
- Stages of contracting
Pre-award phase
- Developing the business case
- Project charter
- Project scope statement
- Contracting plan
- Locating contractors
- Contractors pre-qualification
- Developing the project plan
Project planning
- Work breakdown structure
- Duration and resources estimation
- Relationships between activities
- Network diagrams
- Critical path analysis
- Developing a ‘Gantt’ chart
- Milestone charts
- Resource allocation
- Project budgeting
- Project and contract risk management
Award phase
- Evaluation plan
- Terms and conditions
- Fixed price contracts
- Cost reimbursable contracts
- Time and material contracts
Post award phase
- Contract administration
- Project status reporting
- Managing deviations
- Tools used to manage projects and contracts
- Variation orders
- Claims
- Disputes
- Breach of contract