Construction Contract Documents

OACETT proudly represents25,000 engineering and applied science technicians and technologistsemployed in Ontario. Our members are employed inover 6,000 companies, across all disciplines of engineering.OACETT is Ontario's independent certifying body for engineering and applied science technicians and technologists and confers the designations C.Tech. (Certified Technician) and C.E.T. (Certified Engineering Technologist). These designations are recognized across Canada by employers and other engineering professionals.

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Learn the key differences between contracts and construction documents and how each supports successful project execution.

OverviewConstruction Contract Documents are the written documents that define the roles, responsibilities, and "Work" under the construction Contract, and are legally binding on the parties (Owner and Contractor)." ﻿That's a broad-scope definition which implies that there are many different types of documents involved, which is, in fact, true. Understanding the difference between the contract and the various construction contract documents and the role they play is key to the successful execution of a construction project. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:<ol><li>List the elements required to form a valid, enforceable construction contract</li><li>Differentiate between the contract and the contract documents</li><li>List and discuss common components of a tender call/invitation to tender</li><li>Describe various tender/bid documents</li><li>List 8 common contract documents in order of their hierarchy with respect to common rules of interpretation</li><li>Differentiate between changes, change orders and change directives</li><li>Discuss how changes to the contract are interpreted legally</li></ol>Details<ul><li>Date: September 9 &amp; 10, 2025</li><li>Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET</li><li>Member Cost: $265 plus HST + fees</li><li>Non-Member Cost: $350 plus HST + fees</li><li>Format: Virtual</li><li>CPD Category: Active</li></ul>About Ralph LembckeRalph Lembcke, P. GSC. holds a certificate in Construction Engineering Technology and Management from Fanshawe College, a teaching certificate from St. Clair College and a Professional Gold Seal certification from the Canadian Construction Association. His career has taken him from estimator to project manager, from self-employed contractor to a 30-year career as a professor with the Donald J. Smith School of Building Technology at Fanshawe College in London, where he still teaches part-time.Contact Ralph anytime at <a href="mailto:rlembckeassociates@gmail.com" title="mailto:rlembckeassociates@gmail.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">rlembckeassociates@gmail.com</a> <h3>CANCELLATION CLAUSE:</h3>Cancellation by course participant:A full refund will be provided to registrants who provide a minimum of two(2) business days cancellation notice prior to the start of the course. The course participant will also have the option of transferring their ticket to a different course start date, depending on availability.Cancellation by Instructor:Decisions on course cancellations will be made prior to the course start date, early registration is recommended. If you register for a course that is cancelled by the instructor, you will receive a full refund.

Construction Contract Documents

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