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S075 Preparing Scopes of Work and Specifications Outline

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This course applies to all persons (particularly contract management personnel) involved with the preparation of specifications and/or scopes of work. The course is useful in introducing, reinforcing or refreshing the necessary skills to properly prepare these documents in accordance with modern practice.

Introduction

Contract Basics

  • Contract law
  • Legal contracts
  • Elements of contracts
  • Discharging or ending contracts
  • Effect on the document writer

Contract Documents

  • Form of tender
  • General conditions of contract
  • Supplementary conditions of contract
  • Scope of work
  • Specifications and drawings
  • Pricing schedules
  • Formal instrument of agreement
  • Document discrepancies

Scopes of Work

  • Definition
  • Applications
  • Planning considerations
  • Scope of work development
 

Specifications

  • Definitions
  • Specification types
  • Specification sources
  • Planning considerations
  • Specification development

Preparing and Writing Documents

  • General principles
  • Current trends
  • Reviewing documents
  • Standard documents
  • Document writing rules

Tips & Traps

Expected Course Outcomes