Education & Training

What you need to know about Bill 216

Published April 16, 2025

Date & Time
May 12, 2025 10:00 AM in 
Description
Bill 216 has fixed many of the glitches in the Construction Act, and these updates will come into force in the coming months.  Join us to hear how these changes will benefit you, including: - Mandatory Annual Release of Holdback – What it means and how it works. -  “Proper Invoice” Updates – Changes to content and automatic deeming of invoices. - Extended Adjudication Deadlines – More time to bring claims. These updates could have a big impact on your projects—don’t miss your chance to get ahead of the curve! Speaker: Glenn W. Ackerley Partner, WeirFoulds LLP
 

Canadian Construction Contract Essentials

Published January 14, 2025

Across eight lessons, learners will gain a basic understanding about key contracting principles, including why contracts are important, and what makes them valid and enforceable.

Communication, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

Published July 30, 2024

Communication, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution  The Communication, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution course has been designed to help improve written, oral and negotiating skills within the construction industry. The course contains interactive elements, case studies, practical examples, a search function, course glossary and reference library.)

Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 

• Overcome communication barriers,

• Communicate clearly using a variety of methods,

• Apply communication skills to lead a meeting,

• Define a conflict,

• Identify the stages of conflict,

• Apply assertiveness techniques to help people understand your point,

• Work with difficult behaviours more effectively,

• Describe the criteria for an effective negotiator,

• Describe how power can be used or abused in negotiation,

• Identify when to close negotiations.

 This course has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) for two (2) credits toward Gold Seal Certification. A final mark of 100% is required in order to receive a certificate of completion.

 This course is intended for anyone in the construction and maintenance industry who must interact effectively and professionally with employees, subcontractors, owners, clients, engineers and employers

Full details of Communication, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution can be found by clicking on the title.

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