Contract Management Essentials for Project Success

In the world of business, contract management and project management are closely intertwined. This one-day course is specifically crafted to empower working professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively navigate the complexities of contracts within project-based environments. This course will equip you with the tools necessary to ensure the success of your projects.

Course overview

This comprehensive course covers essential aspects, including:

• Introduction to Contract Management
• Contract Life Cycle & Methodology
• Australian Contract Law Principles
• Subcontractor Management
• Performance Tracking
• Issue Resolution & Dispute Management
• Payment Claims Administration
• Variations Management Contract Discharge, Termination & Close-Out Process
• These key topics equip professionals with a thorough understanding of contract management for successful project outcomes.

Why this course is for you

This high quality engaging course will deliver the learning outcomes you need to change the way your approach your work, so that your professional reputation remains undamaged, and you meet and exceed your stakeholder’s expectations. Developed for contract managers, project managers, as well as those in procurement or administrative support roles, this course is tailored to address your evolving responsibilities. Join us to gain a solid understanding of legal terminology, strengthens your abilities in contract communication and negotiation, and fosters confidence in meetings pertaining to contracts.

Course details

Date: TBC

Delivery Options: face-to-face Cost: $645* inc. GST

*Discounts available for ECU Staff, students, alumni, and previous Executive Education participants. For enquiries: ExecEducation@ecu.edu.au

About the facilitator

Adjunct Associate Professor Todd Hutchison is an international bestselling author, awarded project manager and listed in the Who’s Who of Business. He holds adjunct positions with Edith Cowan University and Curtin University and is on the executive team of the law firm Balfour Meagher.

Todd is involved in negotiating, formulating, meditating and executing contracts. He has led projects for over 200 organisations and has experience in Federal, State, and Local Government (including City, Town and Shire work environments).