SRM261 - Contract Administration 2
Unit details
| Enrolment modes: | (S) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | M Weber |
| Prerequisite: | SRM161 |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week |
Note:Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit continues the study of the law related to building with the examination of standard contract documentation. Topics include an introduction to the general conditions of contract and specifications, characteristics of building contract administration, various Acts and codes of industry practice and industrial law and how it affects employment in the building industry. The responsibilities and obligations of the contractors under various forms of project procurement systems are investigated in detail. Conflict, dispute resolution and alternate strategies appropriate to the Australian Building and Construction Industry (ABCI) are also covered.
Assessment
Construction administrator journal 60%, examination 40%. To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit students must achieve at least 40% in the examination.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1045 | $1045 | $2866 | $2955 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.