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 Advisors at advisor@charteredcertifications.com or call us at
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    • 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
  • Housing Grants
  • Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Construction (Design Management) Regulations 2015
  • Professional Liability and Indemnity
  • Planning and Environmental Permits

Your Faculty Director

Abiola Aderibigbe
Abiola Aderibigbe
Highly-Regarded Construction Legal Expert and Lecturer

Abiola Aderibigbe is a distinguished legal and construction professional with a wealth of experience spanning various roles at reputable firms such as Mott MacDonald, Irwin Mitchell, METKA EGN, BWL Group, and Yondr Group. Currently serving as the Group Head of Legal & Commercial at BESA Group, Aderibigbe excels in providing legal and commercial advisory services, advocating for member interests with fervor.

Aderibigbe's academic contributions include lecturing and serving as a module leader on the International Construction Law (LLM) degree at Liverpool John Moores University and holding visiting lecturer positions at the University of Greenwich. Admitted as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England & Wales and to the Roll of Solicitors in the Republic of Ireland, Aderibigbe's comprehensive expertise and dedication to the legal field are unparalleled.

UK Construction Law and Building Regulations Program Agenda

Module 1: Foundations Of UK Construction Law And Contract Law
Module 2: Housing Grants, Construction And Regeneration Act 1996 – Key Sections
Module 3: Payment Terms, Adjudication, And Security Of Payment And Other Ancillary Documents
Module 4: Building Safety Act 2022 – Implication For The Construction Industry
Module 5: Building Regulations In The UK – Part 1
Module 6: Building Regulations In The UK - Part 2
Module 7: Health And Safety In Construction
Module 8: Dispute Resolution Mechanisms In Construction
Module 9: Professional Liability And Indemnity In Construction
Module 10: Sustainable Construction And Regulatory Compliance

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 Compliance

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 principles.

Pricing & Registration

Please select one of the locations:

United Kingdom

Dates: 19 - 20 May 2025

Venue: Online Executive Program (via Zoom)

Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm British Summer Time (BST)


Early Bird Packages Regular Pricing
By 14 Mar 2025 By 25 Apr 2025 After 25 Apr 2025
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 advisor@charteredcertifications.com 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 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.
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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