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WSC Writing Scopes of Work – LIVE ONLINE

Thursday, November 26, 2020 by admin

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Duration: 1 day

Start Time: 8:00AM* – Finish 4:00PM*

*Time Zone: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) – Queensland

This one day workshop applies to all persons involved with preparing and writing scope type documents for works, services, maintenance or consultancy contracts. The workshop introduces, reinforces or refreshes the necessary contractual and drafting skills to properly prepare these documents in accordance with the current practice emphasising clarity and certainty in preparation to improve readability and avoid disputes arising from ambiguity and discrepancy. The course is supported by practical, hands-on workshop sessions.

Introduction

The Course
Course Assessment

Introduction to Scopes

Scope type documentation
The need for effective scopes
Types of scopes
Skills and resource requirements
Scopes vs specifications

Contract Basics

Basic contract law
Certainty in documentation
Contract documents
Document interpretation and discrepancies

Scope of Work Development

Definitions
Application
Planning Considerations
Format and Content
Generic scopes of work
Understanding the audience

Writing Scopes of Work

General Principles
Plain English
- Workshop session – Being concise
Layout and Format
Style
Avoiding ambiguity and uncertainty
- Workshop session – Ambiguity & certainty
Avoiding generality
- Workshop session – Rewriting a basic scope of works
Key drafting essentials
Readable writing
- Workshop session – Improving readability
Definition, detail, and certainty
- Workshop session – Case study
Current trends
Reviewing documents
- Workshop session – Scope of works review
Standardised documents
Document writing rules
- Workshop session – Writing a scope of works

DAA – Tender Management – Documents Assessments & Award – ONLINE

Friday, November 1, 2019 by admin

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Duration: 1 day

**Start Time: Registration from 8.15AM. Commence 8.30AM. Finish 4.30PM*.**

*Time Zone: Australian Eastern Standard Time (Brisbane)

This one day course is applicable to both Principals and their Agents who develop tenders, assess tender documentation, negotiate with contractors, prepare tenders and discuss their terms. It has been developed to assist these people in the tendering process to gain a better understanding and acquire the knowledge necessary to evaluate, prepare and negotiate quotes, tenders and proposals effectively.

Introduction

The course
Course assessment

Outsourcing and contracting

Strategic procurement
Outsourcing
What is tendering?
Tender process

Quotes, tenders and proposals

Quote or quotation
Tender or bid
Proposal

Terminology

Relevant legal issues and legislation

Overview of the law
Legal effect of a tender
Interpretation of documents
Conflicts between documents

Tendering options

Procurement
Tendering methods

Tendering documents

Tendering documentation

Preparing and issuing tenders

Principal’s obligations
Project definition
Tender document preparation
Principal’s liabilities
Tender preparation checklist
Preparing the ground rules
Time consideration
Calling tenders

Managing and responding to tenders

Tender enquiries
Pre-tender briefings
Site inspections
Amendments to tenders
Responding to a tender

Receiving and evaluation tenders

Receiving offers
Tender opening
Tender evaluations
Tender recommendations

Negotiating and awarding contracts

Pre-contract negotiations
Contract award
Unsuccessful tenderers
Re-tendering
Probity
Post contract review

Tips and Traps

Tips – the things not to do?
Principal tips
Traps – the things not to do?
Summary

WSC Writing Scopes of Work

Wednesday, January 9, 2019 by admin

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Duration: 1 day

Start Time: Registration from 8:15am, Commence 8:30am – Finish 4:30pm

Introduction

The Course
Course Assessment

Introduction to Scopes

Scope type documentation
The need for effective scopes
Types of scopes
Skills and resource requirements
Scopes vs specifications

Contract Basics

Basic contract law
Certainty in documentation
Contract documents
Document interpretation and discrepancies

Scope of Work Development

Definitions
Application
Planning Considerations
Format and Content
Generic scopes of work
Understanding the audience

Writing Scopes of Work

General Principles
Plain English
- Workshop session – Being concise
Layout and Format
Style
Avoiding ambiguity and uncertainty
- Workshop session – Ambiguity & certainty
Avoiding generality
- Workshop session – Rewriting a basic scope of works
Key drafting essentials
Readable writing
- Workshop session – Improving readability
Definition, detail, and certainty
- Workshop session – Case study
Current trends
Reviewing documents
- Workshop session – Scope of works review
Standardised documents
Document writing rules
- Workshop session – Writing a scope of works

WSC Writing Scopes of Work

Thursday, November 22, 2018 by admin

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - Wednesday, February 20, 2019
6:30 pm - 2:30 am

Duration: 1 day

Start Time: Registration from 8:15am, Commence 8:30am – Finish 4:30pm

Introduction

The Course
Course Assessment

Introduction to Scopes

Scope type documentation
The need for effective scopes
Types of scopes
Skills and resource requirements
Scopes vs specifications

Contract Basics

Basic contract law
Certainty in documentation
Contract documents
Document interpretation and discrepancies

Scope of Work Development

Definitions
Application
Planning Considerations
Format and Content
Generic scopes of work
Understanding the audience

Writing Scopes of Work

General Principles
Plain English
- Workshop session – Being concise
Layout and Format
Style
Avoiding ambiguity and uncertainty
- Workshop session – Ambiguity & certainty
Avoiding generality
- Workshop session – Rewriting a basic scope of works
Key drafting essentials
Readable writing
- Workshop session – Improving readability
Definition, detail, and certainty
- Workshop session – Case study
Current trends
Reviewing documents
- Workshop session – Scope of works review
Standardised documents
Document writing rules
- Workshop session – Writing a scope of works

WSC Writing Scopes of Work

Thursday, November 22, 2018 by admin

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - Wednesday, February 27, 2019
6:30 pm - 2:30 am

Duration: 1 day

Start Time: Registration from 8:15am, Commence 8:30am – Finish 4:30pm

This one day workshop applies to all persons involved with preparing and writing scope type documents for works, services, maintenance or consultancy contracts. The workshop introduces, reinforces or refreshes the necessary contractual and drafting skills to properly prepare these documents in accordance with current practice emphasising clarity and certainty in preparation to improve readability and avoid disputes arising from ambiguity and discrepancy. The course is supported by practical, hands-on workshop sessions.

Introduction