Organisation profile
The Local Authority Services National Training Group (LASNTG) has the role of overseeing and managing on behalf of the 34 Local Authorities nationally, the provision of quality training to staff in the areas of roads, water and environment through a series of 4 National Committees and 5 Regional Training Centres based in Roscrea Co. Tipperary, Ballincollig Co. Cork, Ballycoolin, Co. Dublin, Castlebar Co. Mayo and Stranorlar Co. Donegal.
Training aim
Provide quality training for the more efficient delivery of services.
Learning objectives
Capital Works Management Framework in general
Risk Transfer in Construction contracts
Public Works Forms of Contracts
Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services
ITT (Invitation to Tenderers)
Forms of Tender and Schedules
Various supporting guidance notes
Course outline
Day 1
Introduction
Project and Contract Principles
The procurement process
The Quality/Price Ratio (Examples)
The conditions of Engagement
Preparation for Day 2 and Case Study 1
Day 2
The Conditions of Engagement (Continued)
Case Study 1 (Workshop)
Technical Services
Case Study 2 (Discussion)
Review of Course
Trainer's profile
The trainers are recruited from the bi-annual Tender List organised by the Local Authority Services National Training Group. Course can be delivered by a number of trainers.
Course duration
Varies from 1 to 5 days
Assessment & certification
FAS/FETAC
Who should attend
Local Authority employees of various grades (Engineers/Administration)
Website
https://www.lasntg.ie/