COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:  13 – 24 Jan 2025 | 07 – 18 Mar 2025 | 14 – 25 Jul 2025 | 20 – 31 Oct 2025

Duration:  2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

Contracts and Tenders Fundamentals will provide attendees with a more strategic approach to contracting, along with numerous tools to use throughout the contracting process. When you leave this course, you will improve job performance through:

1. Better alignment of contract process steps with supply needs;
2. Better contracts;
3. Fewer disputes and claims; and
4. Better contract outcomes.

Contracting involves many roles that must work together to achieve desired outcomes. Everyone involved in some element of contracting must understand the entire process, keys to success and what is required of their role. Materials and exercises are built around oil and gas industry issues to be more relevant to the needs of attendees.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• How to better manage project and legal risks in the contracting process.
• Key similarities and differences of the legal systems in global contracting.
• The key steps to avoid or successfully manage disputes and contract performance issues.
• How to initiate the tendering process and what is required in a tender package.
• How progress payments, currency terms and transportation terms can manage cost risks.
• How to identify the appropriate contracting strategy associated with fixed price and cost reimbursement contracts to minimize financial risks and contract costs
• The variety of pricing models used in supplier proposals and what strategies may be used to achieve fair market pricing outcomes.
• The difference between cost and price analysis and how to use each technique to evaluate a proposal
• How to more effectively use appropriate terms and conditions and some of the most common mistakes made today

TARGET GROUP

Individuals involved in any aspect of sourcing, tendering, selecting, forming and executing contracts with suppliers of goods and services to the oil and gas industry. This includes supply chain roles such as contracting and procurement specialists, sourcing specialists, category managers, and logistics managers. The course is also intended for technical roles assigned to project work such as facilities engineers, drilling engineers, project engineers and coordinators, commissioning engineers, contracts engineers, planning engineers, asset managers, and legal trainees.

COURSE OUTLINE

1. Overview of the contracting process
2. Key issues in forming a contract in the oil and gas industry
3. Establishing risk management priorities throughout the contracting process
4. The legal environment and best use of legal counsel in contracting
5. Avoiding and managing contract disputes in a challenging industry
6. he tendering process and key documents in the tender package
7. Buyer and seller pricing objectives to consider when tendering
8. Tools used in tendering to address financial key risks
9. Types of contracts and examples of industry applications
10. Making better use of economic price adjustment clauses in place of lump sum agreements
11. Bid evaluation and award considerations including price/cost analysis
12. Key contract terms and conditions for oil and gas Industry
13. Using a formal contract change control process

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

This CPM professional course aims to help delegates develop the Office and Client Management skills required for progressing to an effective and diligent Personal Secretary.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 06 – 17 Jan 2025 | 14 – 25 Apr 2025 | 07 – 18 Jul 2025 | 06 – 17 Oct 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE
This CPM training is designed to empower practitioners with an understanding of the fundamentals of the WASH sector. This course introduces students to the core principles for planning, designing and implementing activities to improve sustainable and equitable access to domestic water supply and sanitation facilities and improve hygiene behaviors.

TARGET GROUP

The course caters to those working in, or supporting work in, low- and middle-income countries, and is ideal for professionals working in:
~ Civil society or non-government organizations
~ Government agencies
~ International development donor agencies
~ Consultancies

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

After successfully completing this course, participants will be able to:

~ Describe the social and economic differences in accessing improved WASH facilities and services

~ Explain the breadth of health impacts from inadequate WASH and how they can be prevented.

~ Appreciate the historical development of sanitation

~ Describe the different environmental, social and technical facets of urban and rural sanitation and current approaches

~ Explain current thinking and practice aiming to achieve sustainable WASH services through good technical, institutional and economic principles.

~ Discuss the issue of integrating behavior change in WASH and understand the importance and current thinking to hygiene promotion

~ Appreciate the key issues in the WASH sector for the Sustainable Development Goal period.Overview of the contracting process

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

This CPM professional course aims to help delegates develop the Office and Client Management skills required for progressing to an effective and diligent Personal Secretary.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 06 – 10 Jan 2025 | 07 – 11 Apr 2025 | 07 – 11 Jul  2025 | 06 – 10 Oct 2025

Duration: 1 Week

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

Preamble

This 3  days workshop provides an excellent introduction to Project Management and a fast track to understanding the roles and processes that ensure Project success and an excellent overview of Project Management Software (Ms. Project).

Target Groups

• Business and Technical professionals who are required to understand the principles of project management.
• Administration staff who are required to understand the context of project management within the organization.
• Project team members
• Project accountants
• Senior managers
• Project managers and coordinators
• Project officers

Course Outline

Unit 1. Projects in Context
• What is a project?
• Project challenges
• What is project management?
• Project terminology
• How a project is organised
• People Involved in a project - role descriptions
• Project orientation

Unit 2. Planning Projects
• The project planning process
• Define the project scope
• Develop a work breakdown structure
• Assign and estimate the defined project tasks
• Schedule the project
• Review and agree on the project plan

Unit 3. Working in Projects
• Applying the planning & control cycle
• Project status report
• Variances from the project plan
• Project scope changes
• Managing risks and Issues affecting the project
• Conducting a meeting
• Assessing performance

Unit 4. Microsoft project
• Project and Project Terms Overview
• Entering and Linking Tasks
• Navigation and Project Views
• Navigation and Project Views
• Task Relationships and Critical Path
• Project Calendar
• Resources
• Task Constraints and Advanced Task Management
• Project Costing's
• Sorting and Filtering
• Producing Reports
• Printing

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.

1. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.