| Date | 2023-10-05 ~ 05-20 |
| Venue | SIA Lounge Level 2 |
| CPD | Pending |
| Contact | 22 |
Synopsis
The SIA New Contracts Committee has recently updated a suite of standard form building contracts based on the historical suite of standard form contracts used by SIA for nearly 40 years. The SIA Building Contracts 2016 course looks to impart knowledge of the new suite of standard form contracts (in particular, the Design & Build contract) to the architectural community to bring the practice of building contract administration up to date, and in line with the current industry practice.
Participants will get familiar with the SIA Building Contracts 2016 – the foundational tools for building contract administration, and accumulate expertise to improve their administration of building contracts.
Registration Criteria:
- Those who have completed Architecture Practice Course (APC)
- Registered Architects
- Registered Professional Engineers
- SISV-registered Quantity Surveyors (with at least 5-years post-qualification experience)
- SPM-accredited Project Managers
Course Type:
- Interactive Training
- Assessment
- Team Work and Contribution
Course Outcome:
- Able to conduct, administer and close a Design & Build contract
- Upon completion of the course and it’s requirements CPD points (TBC)
Fee:
| Full Programme Fee | S$2018.52 w GST
S$1869.00 wo GST |
| Nett Fee after Skills Future Funding^ (For Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents) |
$1009.26 w GST
$934.50 wo GST |
| Nett Fee after SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy^
(For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above) |
S$605.56 w GST
S$560.70 wo GST |
| Nett Fee after Enhanced Training Support for SMEs^
(For Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents with course fully paid for by SME firm / employer) |
S$605.56 w GST
S$560.70 wo GST |
^ Funding and Subsidy subjected to terms and conditions and approval.
Speakers
Ar. Loo Pei Wen
Ar. Loo Pei Wen graduated from National University of Singapore with a Master in Architecture in 2009 and is a registered Architect since 2013. As the current Director of The Architects Circle Pte Ltd, she has experience in running a variety of projects using different forms of contract like PSSCOC, SIA, HDB hybrid contracts for D&B HIP.
She also has the opportunity to be selected as one of the trainees to train under the Train The Trainers programme for SIA Building Contract 2016, Design & Build Contract (with employer's design). She believes that with the ever-changing nature of the society, contracts need to be adapted to suit the needs of the project and tap on the expertise of different parties better.
Ar. Darren Benger-VivATA Pte Ltd
Darren received his Bachelor of Architecture degree with First Class Honours from the University of Adelaide, Australia in 1995, and registered with the Board of Architects, Singapore in 2001.
Since 1996 Darren has resided in Singapore, and he is currently the Managing Director of VivATA Pte Ltd, an architectural practice.
Darren's involvement in the Singapore Institute of Architects includes election to Council for the 2007/08 to 2021/22 terms, and he has actively participated in various SIA committees
This includes the Architectural Business (fka Architects Appointment and Services Procurement) Committee from 2007 to present, through which the Darren was instrumental in the development of various tools and references, such as the SIA's Fee Calculator and the SIA Members' Consensus.
Darren has been involved in the SIA WSH Committee from 2010, the Building Contracts Committee since 2007, and the ADR Committee since 2008.
Ar. Siti Habibah Siraj
Ar. Siti Habibah Siraj is a registered Architect since 1990 and has experience in undertaking various projects for both private and public sector clients. She currently holds the position of Associate Director for ID Architects. She has an Advanced Certificate in Training & Assessment (ACTA) and recently completed the training programme for SIA Building Contract 2016. She has been an Adjunct Lecturer in several polytechnics in Singapore teaching in their School of Design and the Environment.
Schedule
| Session 1 | 5 Oct 2023 | 0800hrs to 1200hrs |
| Session 2 | 5 Oct 2023 | 1300hrs to 1800hrs |
| Session 3 | 12 Oct 2023 | 0800hrs to 1200hrs |
| Session 4 | 12 Oct 2023 | 1300hrs to 1800hrs |
| Written Assessment | 19 Oct 2023 | 0800hrs to 1200hrs |
| Oral Assessment | 19 Oct 2023 | 0800hrs to 1200hrs |
- Learners to attain 75% attendance and pass assessment.
- Learners are required to pre-read course material prior to course commencement.
- Instruction and material will be provided at briefing session.
- Learners are expected to participate actively during the course duration.
Note:
Payment for the course will be made separately after registration and evaluation.
Terms & Conditions
- Minimum 75% attendance and passing assessment is required for funding and application.
- Minimum of 12 persons registration is required before course commencement.
- The Academy reserves the right to reschedule any or all of the sessions.
- The Academy reserves the right to recover the course fee if the funding application is not successful.