Overview
This course follows on from Understanding the Development Process, and looks in more detail at the key risk areas in property development and regeneration of land/property acquisition (conveyancing), managing the design process, the planning process and building contracts.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for Development and Regeneration staff who are new to the discipline, and staff from other teams within Registered Providers who are drafted into Development project teams.
Entry or Pre-course Requirements
This course is designed to follow on from Understanding the Development Process. It is preferable, although not essential, that delegatesshould either have attended that course or have an equivalent level of knowledge.
Recommended Reading
Delegates will receive a comprehensive handout with this course.
Related Courses
Understanding the Development Process;
Introductory Certificate in Project Management.
Course Plan
This course covers the following subject areas which are addressed at an intermediate level:
Day 1:
- Welcome
- Buying property – the conveyancing process, and key risks;
- Managing the design process – the key elements of best practice;
- Building contracts – types of contract, key client obligations and how risks are distributed;
Day 2:
- The planning system – planning policy, Local Development Frameworks, Development Control theory and practice, Section 106 Agreements.
Format
Intensive interactive classroom-based learning with exercises
Trainers
Andrew Drury
Duration
2 days
Accreditation
The content of this course is being independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Certification
On completion of this course you will be provided with an HATC certificate.
