DESCRIPTION

This eLearning module supports staff working in property development and housing projects to manage contracts and contractors effectively. It focuses on the full contract lifecycle, from procurement through delivery and review, while also building awareness of safe, practical contractor management onsite.

Learners will explore legal obligations, best practice processes, and strategies to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with positive outcomes for tenants and communities.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the contract lifecycle in housing development and why effective contract management reduces risk.
• Apply procurement principles, probity requirements, and compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Monitor contract performance
• Identify and manage contract variations, risks, and disputes.
• Recognise the essentials of contractor management, including WHS, insurance, onboarding, and communication.
• Support tenant and community satisfaction by linking contractual obligations with onsite practice.

DURATION

This eLearning takes less than one hour to complete.