Learning & Development Resources
RIAI Briefing Session
The RIAI Form of Main and Sub-Contracts has been modernised to reduce the need for amendments and to better account for design responsibility and subcontracting. The CIF has developed this webinar in collaboration with our partners Addleshaw Goddard to highlight the key changes to the new RIAI contracts which can serve as a practical training tool to help members prepare for their use.
Design and Build Webinar
With the growing incidence of Contracting Authorities choosing Design and Build Contracts as a procurement strategy; the CIF have developed this webinar in collaboration with our partners A&L Goodbody to discuss the important factors related to these types of contracts to help members control their risks when taking on them on.
Price Variation Mechanism Reform in the Public Works Contracts
A joint webinar presented by the CIF, SCSI and OGP presenting a detailed overview of the new mechanism including how it will operate and how material cost inflation will be calculated.
Construction Contracts Act
CIF Retention Presentation by Quigg Golden
Inflation Framework Agreement
Quigg Golden Top Tips on Suspension and Frustration in Contracts
Contracts & Dispute Avoidance
How to use the Construction Contracts Act
Short videos
Bite-sized learning on important topics:
- Design Risk and BCAR: This page contains a series of videos on design responsibility and the process under the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014
- Construction Contracts Act 2013: This page contains a series of videos on the operation and application of the Construction Contracts Act
Webinars
Webinars delivered by CIF in conjunction with our corporate partners. Recent webinars delivered by the CIF can be accessed here.
Topics covered include:
- Adjudication – How to run one from start to finish
- Liquidated and Ascertained Damages
- Public Works Contract and CWMF Amendments July 2023
Webinars on CIF Training Site