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Construction Contract Law and LOU, 10 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Electrical Design Engineer at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: ELKO24SKE.

Construction Contract Law and LOU gives you knowledge of construction contract law, including the standard contracts AB04, ABT06 and ABK09, and of the Public Procurement Act (LOU). You learn how contracts between different parties in the industry are worded and applied, and how to find and use laws in daily work. The course also gives you the skills to handle legal relationships between the parties in the construction and contracting industry.

Duration: 2 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 10 YH credits, about 2 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge of construction contract law and of AB (AB04, ABT06, ABK09) and LOU. The purpose of the course is also to give the student knowledge of what contracts between different parties in the industry look like and how they are worded and applied. The goal of the course is also to provide skills in how to look up, find and use laws in daily work and how to interpret the law according to the situation. The course also provides skills in handling legal relationships between all the parties involved in the industry.

The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge of construction contract law and of AB (AB04, ABT06, ABK09) and LOU. The purpose of the course is also to give the student knowledge of what contracts between different parties in the industry look like and how they are worded and applied. The goal of the course is also to provide skills in how to look up, find and use laws in daily work and how to interpret the law according to the situation. The course also provides skills in handling legal relationships between all the parties involved in the industry.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • Has knowledge of construction contract law and the standard contracts AB04, ABT06 and ABK09
  • Has knowledge of the Public Procurement Act (LOU)
  • Can interpret and apply contracts between parties in the contracting industry
  • Can find, interpret and apply relevant laws in daily work
  • Can handle legal relationships between parties in the industry
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Standard contracts AB04, ABT06 and ABK09

    Content and application of the most common standard contracts in the contracting industry.

  2. The Public Procurement Act (LOU)

    The basics of LOU and its importance for construction contracts in the public sector.

  3. Contracts between parties

    How contracts are worded and applied between different parties in the industry.

  4. Legal relationships in practice

    Handling legal relationships and interpreting the law according to the situation in daily work.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who work or study in the construction and contracting industry and need knowledge of contracts, standard contracts and public procurement.

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