Procurement and Contract Management (Part of SCTP)
About This Course
This course provides students an understanding of procurement process and different types of contracts currently employed in the industry. The course aims to equip students with knowledge that covers tendering procedures, preparation of tender documents, payment and procurement procedures. Students are also exposed to writing of specifications and description writing of contract, preparation of subcontracting and insurance, performance bond, key performance indicators and the various indemnity clauses.
This course is part of the 6-month (SCTP) Certificate in Facilities Management.
What You'll Learn
• Explain the roles and principles of contract provisions such as Instruction and Direction, Quality of Workmanship and Material, Sub-contracting, Extension of Time and Delay, Variation, Liquidated Damages, Payment and Risk Management
• Examine issues and trends in the industry, and corresponding developments in contract administration and procurement management
• Interpret simple specifications and descriptions for works and services
• Prepare tender documents and manage the procurement process for projects using working knowledge of finance, budgeting and resource allocation
• Calculate contractual payment and compensation
Entry Requirements
Individuals must meet all the requirements below in order to be eligible to apply for the programme:
• Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident
• At least 21 years old
• Self-sponsored learners (either unemployed or in-employment individuals)