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Course:

Construction Claims Avoidance-A Contractors Perspective - Webinar

SAP Course Number:

78TECH400443

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Class Schedule


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General Information

Summary:
A construction claim is “a legitimate request for additional compensation of cost and/or time”. Construction claims are submitted, at times, on PennDOT projects. This Webinar will provide information on the causes of claims. This Webinar will also provide tips on avoiding costly claims, from an experienced Contractor’s perspective. Specific examples of claims will also be discussed.

Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the attendee will:
1. Define construction claims in PennDOT.
2. Discuss the causes of construction claims submitted by Contractors.
3. Identify tips for avoiding construction claims.

Target Audience:
All professional licensees in PennDOT and anyone interested in learning about avoiding construction claims.

Final Exam:
No



Continuing Education Credits


Miscellaneous
CEHs
Classes
After
 
CEUs
Classes
After
 
PDHs
Classes
After
 
PennDOT:
1.00
08/17/12
 

Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors.

According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee.  Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”

For informational purposes only:1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction



Course Contact Information

                    For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:
Virginia Lawson
Phone:
(717) 346-1375
Email:
vilawson@pa.gov

                    For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules,
                    locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.
 
Created
Last Modified
By Lori A Hepler/PennDOT
On 08/17/12 At 10:07 AM
By Peggy A Trevenen/PennDOT
On 08/12/14 At 09:24 AM