Modules and Lessons

Lessons include the learning material. Thematically related lessons are summarized in moduls.

Base Program: Modul 1

Claim Program: Moduls 2 + 3

Contract Program: Moduls 4 + 5 + 6

(Click on the INFOS button or the picture of a module to see the lessons)

1: Basics

BASE PROGRAM

Contract management means knowing the basic rights and obligations and applying them in day-to-day practice. This Module contains all the essential elements on which contract management is based. Knowledge of this content is required in order to be able to apply the content of the other modules. The Base Program forms the basis for certification to become Principal Contract Manager.

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2: Claims, Evidence and Communication

CLAIMS PROGRAM Part 1

Members in a project team know this sentence: A plan only forms the basis for changes. Changes and disruptions are the norm in a project. Th eimportant questions is: How to secure a claim so that additional effort is compensated? This module consists of 22 lessons and deals with the fundamentals of entitlement and how entitlement is secured. The Claim Program forms the basis for certification to become Master Contract Manager.

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3: Evaluation of changes

CLAIMS PROGRAM Part 2

How to evaluate a change order or a claim? How is a deadline extension assessed, if a contract is to be adjusted? This module explains the procedures for evaluating costs, prices and the adjustment of dates for planned and unplanned changes. The Claim Program forms the basis for certification to become Master Contract Manager.

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4: Management of claims

CONTRACT PROGRAM Part 1

When a claim is recognized, it is about taking the right measures: both in your own company and externally to the other party. This module describes the essential basics of change management, explains the correct procedure in the event of an acceleration, suspension or delay in deadlines, and explains the structure of documents, for enforcing a claim or a change order. The Contract Program forms the basis for certification to become Professional Contract Manager.

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5: Contract management

CONTRACT PROGRAM Part 2

Contracts are not static, but change over the course of a project's life. Be it through a changed interpretation or through an adjustment of the conditions due to a change in the conditions. In addition to procedures for contract, risk and opportunity analysis, contract management also includes methods for efficient contract controlling. The Contract Program forms the basis for certification to become Professional Contract Manager.

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6: Contracts & Clauses

CONTRACT PROGRAM Part 3

In this module you will find comments and information on the usual model contracts. On the one hand, this knowledge enables you to choose the right model contract, and on the other hand, you will find clues that should be taken into account when using it. The Contract Program forms the basis for certification to become Professional Contract Manager. The Contract Program forms the basis for certification to become Professional Contract Manager.

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7: Compact Courses

COMPACT COURSES

Compact coursess convey the basics without a test or certificate. They are suitable for a quick start and are recommended to all employees, who work on projects.

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Assignment of modules to the certification

The Contract Academy offers lessons both as an interactive learning concept, in which animated presentations are explained by a speaker, and as a manuscript, for reading purposes.

To this end, we use tools that are up-to-date with learning research. For the lessons, you'll find accompanying documents, forms, and checklists ready to download to help you do your daily work.

You can also use the lessons on the go, by train, by car, or while travelling. Your own app allows you to use the lessons you choose offline on mobile devices. The audio texts are designed in such a way that the lessons use a podcast format, without visual support, to convey the content vividly.

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