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Overview
What you will study
In this Construction Law course offered by York University , join 30+ senior legal and construction professionals to learn what you need to know about crucial construction law concepts, from contract formation to dispute resolution. Developed for the construction industry and legal professionals, this information-packed and highly practical program will highlight real-world situations to enhance learning and provide ample opportunity for questions and class discussion.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Various project delivery models in Canada and when to use them, including the roles of key participants
- Foundations in construction contracts and how to deal with complex issues
- Bidding and tendering core concepts and advanced principles
- Crucial construction liens and builders’ liens and trusts concepts and terminology, including the preservation and perfection of liens and the holdback system
- Tips for dealing with important trends, legal developments and technology impacting the construction and engineering industries
- Recurrent issues in construction claims
- Specialized insurance and surety/bonding issues
- Key occupational health and safety principles and liabilities
- Essential labour law principles and special issues
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Public Law Construction Management View 7 other Short Courses in Construction Management in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Owners and developers
- Builders and construction professionals
- Project managers
- Contract managers and professionals
- Operations and facilities professionals
- Architects
- Engineers, Consulting Engineers
- Procurement professionals
- Construction, municipal and real estate lawyers or legal or business professionals
- In-house counsel
- Construction industry consultants
- Mediators and arbitrators of construction disputes
- Anyone engaged with construction projects, whether as a project sponsor, manager, risk officer, analyst, auditor or other stakeholder
Tuition Fee
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International
4495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4495 CAD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
4495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4495 CAD for the full programme during 2 months.
$4,495 + TAX
Living costs for Toronto
1502 - 2563 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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