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Advanced Professional Certificate in FIDIC Contracts & Construction Claims
The Advanced Professional Certificate in FIDIC Contracts & Construction Claims equips construction
and engineering professionals with the knowledge to effectively interpret, administer, and manage
Course Overview
The Advanced Professional Certificate in FIDIC Contracts & Construction Claims equips construction
and engineering professionals with the knowledge to effectively interpret, administer, and manage
contracts based on the FIDIC suite of agreements.
The programme covers FIDIC Red, Yellow, and Silver Books, contract administration, dispute
avoidance, claims preparation, and dispute resolution procedures. Participants will learn to minimise
risks, protect contractual rights, and manage disputes using internationally recognised practices.
Why This Course is Important?
- Global standard: FIDIC contracts are used extensively in major projects worldwide, especially in GCC, Africa, and Asia.
- Risk reduction: Proper administration reduces costly disputes, delays, and litigation.
- Career advancement: Enhances credibility for engineers, project managers, contract administrators, and lawyers in construction.
- Strategic value: Professionals who master FIDIC can ensure smoother project delivery and compliance.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this programme, participants will be able to:
- Understand the structure and use of FIDIC contract forms.
- Administer FIDIC Red, Yellow, and Silver Book contracts effectively.
- Identify potential claims and prepare documentation.
- Manage variations, extensions of time (EoT), and cost claims.
- Apply dispute resolution mechanisms, including Dispute Adjudication Boards (DABs) and arbitration.
- Advise stakeholders on best practices for risk allocation and dispute avoidance.
- Lead administrative teams and measure performance through KPIs.
Target Audience
- Contract Administrators and Managers
- Project Managers and Engineers
- Quantity Surveyors and Claims Specialists
- Legal Professionals in construction and infrastructure projects
- Consultants and Contractors involved in international projects
Entry Requirements
- Experience in construction, contracts, or project management recommended.
- Proficiency in English (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent suggested).
Programme Structure & Modules
- Understanding organisational strategy and financial drivers
- Industry analysis for HR decision-making
- Linking HR initiatives to business KPIs
- Mapping incentives and power dynamics
- Governance forums: portfolio reviews, risk/finance checks
- Escalation paths and decision rights (RACI/SPA)
- TAM/SAM/SOM, opportunity sizing, and sensitivity
- RICE, MoAR, cost-of-delay, and strategic bets
- Portfolio constraints and risk appetite
- Portfolio strategy and outcome roadmaps
- Capacity planning, sequencing, and dependency management
- Prioritisation at scale (WSJF/Cost-of-Delay/RICE) with finance partnership
- Team topologies (stream-aligned/platform/enablement)
- Roles & career ladders, competency matrices, hiring & onboarding
- Psychological safety, coaching, performance and recognition systems
Awarding Body
Whitestone International College of Innovation
United Kingdom
Qualification Type
Advanced Professional Certificate
(Industry-aligned, regulated qualification issued by Whitestone International College of Innovation, UK)
Delivery Mode
Classroom – London (UK) / Dubai (UAE) campuses
Live Online – Instructor-led virtual sessions
Blended Learning –Pre-study resources + workshops + project
Duration
5 days (intensive) or 3 weeks (part-time blended)
CPD Hours: 35 hours
- Assessment: Claims case study + knowledge test
- Certification: Successful participants will be awarded the Advanced Professional Certificate in FIDIC Contracts & Construction Claims.
- Gain a UK-issued advanced certificate recognised globally
- Acquire practical skills to manage FIDIC contracts and claims effectively
- Access toolkits: claims notice template, variation register, dispute resolution checklist
- Learn from real-world case studies of FIDIC projects and disputes
- Enhance career prospects in contract management, engineering, and project consultancy
Aligned with FIDIC 1999 & 2017 Editions, ICC arbitration rules, and global best practices in contract and claims management.
Programme Fees
Clear Fee Structure With No Hidden Costs-
Industry-focused programmes with global standards.
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Practical skills for real-world success.
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Academic excellence with career-ready outcomes.
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