Fully Accredited Program UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance

UK’s Construction Law and Building Regulations are multifaceted and intricate. With the myriad of regulations and guidelines governing the country's construction industry, understanding and adhering to the rules can be daunting for construction professionals. Furthermore, the frequent amendments and modifications to these regulations make compliance even more challenging.

This certified program will give you an in-depth understanding of UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance requisites that professionals need to address key practical challenges. The curriculum covers an extensive array of critical subjects, including a thorough examination of Building Regulations and technical requirements, fundamentals of construction law, contract management and administration, third-party considerations and dispute resolution, providing participants with a well-rounded grasp of the latest construction laws and compliance.

Participants will be immersed in the technical requirements of the Building Regulations, ensuring that they are adept in understanding and complying with structural performance, fire safety, accessibility, electrical safety, and more. Participants will acquire insights into the core principles of construction compliance and learn how to establish a resilient framework to ensure that their projects conform to pertinent legislation. Additionally, the program touches upon the legal issues associated with construction contract administration, the position of third parties in construction projects, and the resolution of disputes that may arise. This program will also explore the Building Safety Act 2022 and the latest developments in building control regulations.

Upon successful culmination of the program, participants will be awarded the Certification in UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance. This certification will amplify your professional qualifications and demonstrate your critical knowledge in navigating the UK’s construction codes and the legal facets of compliance requirements. This industry-recognized certification is a lifelong endorsement of your expertise and dedication to excellence in the UK’s construction industry.

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This program will entitle you:

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  • Experience 2 days of instructor-led live program and in-depth learning on UK construction law, building regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Attain Certification in UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance that will demonstrate your professional credentials and expertise in navigating the intricate UK construction law and stay compliant with the latest building regulations and standards.
  • Learn from real-life case studies and industry best practices to manoeuvre building codes and compliance requirements to reduce the risk of breaches and penalties.
  • For inquiries, chat with our Program Advisers at [email protected] or call us at
    • Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
    • Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
    • UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
    • USA: +1 888 745 8875

Accreditations

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This program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, which maintains the governing standards for all professionals who have completed this program.

The content of this program has been fully certified and accredited by CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Principles. CPD is the leading independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry sectors to complement the Continuing Professional Development policies of professional institutes and academic bodies. The CPD Certification Service provides support, advice and recognized independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD principles.

What Can You Expect From This Live Program

According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), compliance with the Construction Law and Building Regulations is a significant challenge for over 75% of construction professionals in the UK. This staggering statistic reflects the vital necessity for a comprehensive understanding and proficient application of Construction Law and Building Regulations.

This certified program will give you an in-depth exploration into UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance, providing you with the essential knowledge required to navigate the labyrinth of legalities and compliance issues within the construction industry. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the different facets of the Building Regulations, and Technical Requirements, including the study of structural integrity, fire safety, sound resistance, ventilation, sanitation, drainage, and more.

Throughout the program, participants will also gain valuable insights into the key principles of construction law and building compliance, learning how to establish a robust framework to assure compliance with relevant regulations. This program will also highlight the common challenges encountered during the compliance process, the importance of enforcing regulations, and the significance of thorough documentation and record-keeping to mitigate the risk of legal and regulatory infractions.

Participants will also learn the essential skills to navigate the complexities of contract management and dispute resolution within the construction industry. You will dive into the heart of construction contracts, learning about standard forms of contract like JCT, NEC, and FIDIC and understand the key provisions within these contracts. Another significant aspect of the program is dispute management where you will be introduced to various methods of resolving construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation, and arbitration, enabling you to effectively navigate any disputes that arise during construction projects.

Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn the Certification in UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance. This certification will elevate your professional credentials and demonstrate your expertise of the critical knowledge in navigating UK’s construction law, building regulations, and the legal aspects of compliance requirements, including knowledge of the latest industry best practices, tools, and technologies. This industry-recognized certification holds lifelong validity, offering a testament to your expertise and commitment to excellence in the construction industry.

Key Skills You Will Gain

  • UK Construction Law
  • UK Building Regulations
  • Building Safety Act 2022
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Standard Contract Proficiency (JCT & NEC & FIDIC)
  • Construction Contract Management & Administration
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Construction Tort Understanding
  • Legal Analysis
  • Health & Safety
  • Building Codes & Control
  • Planning Regulations
  • Dispute Resolution Methods
  • Payment Structures Knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Technical Requirements of Building Regulations
  • Building Inspection
  • Risk Management
  • Sustainable Construction
  • Environmental Legislation Understanding
  • Structural Regulation Compliance
  • Building Accessibility Standards
  • Building Regulations & Technical Requirements
  • Liability Understanding
  • Building Safety Act Knowledge

Your Faculty Director

Robert Read
Robert Read
Prominent Consultant Solicitor and Lecturer in Construction Law

Robert Read is a prominent consultant solicitor and esteemed Lecturer in Construction Law who shares his vast expertise with students in the world-leading program in construction law & dispute resolution. With nearly a decade of experience as a solicitor specializing in construction contracts, Robert's legal acumen has informed numerous high-profile projects across the real estate, infrastructure and energy sectors.

Currently associated with the niche construction law firm Beale & Co as a consultant solicitor, Robert's career has seen him lend his expertise to several leading law firms including Blake Morgan and Kingsley Napley. His deep understanding of construction law intricacies is rooted in a robust academic foundation. His diverse and rich educational and professional background has solidified his position as a sought-after expert in construction law and building regulations. His ability to distil complex concepts into accessible knowledge has benefitted both his clients and his students, making him a prominent figure in this field.

UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Program Agenda

Module 1: Introduction To Construction Law
Module 2: Standard Forms Of Contract
Module 3: Roles And Responsibilities Of Parties To A Construction Contract
Module 4: Contract Management And Administration
Module 5: Third Parties
Module 6: Disputes
Module 7: Introduction To Building Regulations
Module 8: Building Regulations – Technical Requirements (Part 1)
Module 9: Building Regulations – Technical Requirements (Part 2)
Module 10: Building Regulations – Technical Requirements (Part 3)
Module 11: Building Regulations – Technical Requirements (Part 4)

How You Will Benefit

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of UK construction law, including its scope, nature, and how it draws upon and extends the broader law of obligations.
  • Master the UK building regulations and control system, and use its technical and performance requirements to optimize your building projects for quality and safety.
  • Understand the UK legislation framework for the construction industry including key elements such as contractual obligations and dispute resolution mechanisms.
  • Gain insight into legal issues and responsibilities tied to construction contract administration, and comprehend the roles of consultants involved in administration.
  • Unleash the full potential of the building codes by using it to its fullest extent to improve the quality and safety of your building projects.
  • Develop and implement performance solutions that not only meet but exceed the legal framework, resulting in top-notch building projects that are safe and sustainable.
  • Delve into the technical requirements of the building regulations, focusing on structural aspects, fire safety, site preparation, resistance to contaminants, and toxic substances.
  • Understand the legal position of third parties in construction projects and key issues related to bonds, guarantees, collateral warranties, third-party rights, and insurance.
  • Acquire knowledge about key methods like adjudication, litigation, and arbitration used for resolving construction disputes.

Certification in UK Construction Law and Building Regulations

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be awarded the Certification in UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance that can be used in your resume, CV, and other professional credentials. Globally demanded and recognized, this designation will help you distinguish your skillsets that you have attained expertise and critical knowledge in navigating the complexities of UK construction law and complying with the building regulations. This program is developed by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications and the content of this program has been certified by CPD Certification Service as conforming to the highest standards in continuing professional principals.

Pricing & Registration

Please select one of the locations:

United Kingdom

Dates: 22 - 23 Jan 2024

Venue: Online Executive Program (via Zoom)

Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)


Early Bird Packages Regular Pricing
By 03 Nov 2023 By 15 Dec 2023 After 15 Dec 2023
UK Delegates GBP 1,095 GBP 1,295 GBP 1,395

Group Discount: 2nd participant get 10%, or register 3 participants and 4th participant get a complimentary seat (1 discount scheme applies).

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You can download our program brochure below. If you have any inquiries on this program, please contact our Program Advisor at [email protected] or call us at:

  • Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
  • Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
  • UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
  • USA: +1 888 745 8875

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UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance Reviews and Testimonials

The UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program was an enlightening experience. The trainer's expertise was evident throughout, making complex legal concepts understandable. I highly recommend this program to anyone in the construction industry.
I recently attended the UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program, and it surpassed my expectations. The trainer's knowledge and delivery were commendable, and I feel more confident navigating legal matters now. It's a program worth investing in.
The UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program was a game-changer for me. The trainer's ability to break down complex regulations into practical examples was impressive. I'm grateful for the knowledge I gained, which will undoubtedly benefit my career.
I had the pleasure of attending the UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program with an outstanding trainer. The program was comprehensive, and the trainer's expertise was evident. I'm more confident in handling legal aspects within the construction industry
Thumbs up to the UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program! The trainer's clear and concise presentation style made it easy to grasp intricate legal topics. I would recommend this program to anyone in the construction business.
The UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Compliance program were worth every minute. The trainer's vast knowledge and real-world examples brought the content to life. I can't emphasize enough how beneficial this program was for my professional growth.

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