Construction and construction contract law with health and safety management officer

The course covers the key provisions of construction contract law, general topics in construction law, and relevant legal regulations. It also addresses the planning and implementation of an occupational safety management system designed to prevent workplace accidents.

  • Certificates: Certificate "Construction and construction contract law"
    Certificate "Occupational health and safety management representative with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification"
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
    Arbeitsschutzmanagement-Beauftragte:r mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 8 Weeks

Construction and construction contract law

Building law (approx. 5 days)

Building law in general

Building planning law

Building regulations law

Real estate

Building management

Energy management

Appraisal committee

Real estate valuation

Procurement of construction and planning services

Urban development

Building construction

Civil engineering

Building yards

Roads and rights of way


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Construction contract law (approx. 3 days)

Rights and obligations of planners

Design of the planner contract

Effects on VOB contracts

Consequences for construction contracts

Problems and risks


Drafting and processing contracts (approx. 5 days)

Conclusion of contracts

Entitlement to remuneration of the contractor

Acceptance of work performance

Security deposits, statute of limitations problems

General terms and conditions of the construction contract

Rights and obligations of the parties involved in construction

Warranty obligations of the contractor

Basics of public procurement law

Basics of contract law

Dealing with construction disruptions

Enforcement of supplementary claims


Settlement of the construction contract (approx. 4 days)

Partial invoices

Final invoices

Terminated contract

Excess quantities/shortfall quantities/supplements

Payment deadlines

Statute of limitations

Security deposits

Payment security according to BGB (§§ 648, 648 a BGB)

Contractual penalty

Construction Claims Security Act

Payment terms

cash discount


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Occupational health and safety management officer with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification

Fundamentals (approx. 4 days)

Legal Foundations/Corporate Responsibility

Requirements, Standards, and Structure in Accordance with DIN ISO 45001

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities in Occupational Health and Safety Management

First Aid Log and Accident Reports

Operating Instructions and Training

Duties and Services of Workers’ Compensation Insurance


Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Workplace and Occupational Safety (approx. 1 day)

Digitalization and Its Significance for Occupational Safety and Health

Opportunities and Risks of Digital Technologies for Healthy Workplaces

Legal Framework for the Use of AI


Occupational health and safety management (approx. 2 days)

Introduction of an occupational health and safety management system

Integration into other management systems: Harmonized Structure (HS) in HSQE management systems


Assessment of Risks and Opportunities (approx. 4 days)

Assessment of Risks and Opportunities

Product Safety Act, Machinery Directive

Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH)

Selected hazard factors, e.g., noise, electricity, and psychological stress

Personal protective measures

AI-assisted creation and updating of risk assessments

Digital tools, sensor technology, and early-warning systems for preventive risk detection

Automation of safety processes


Planning an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (approx. 3 days)

Process Model Based on the PDCA Cycle

Organizational Context

Stakeholder involvement

Industrial Safety Regulation (BetrSichV), Workplace Regulation (ArbStättV)

Planning of Objectives, Measures, and Resources in Occupational Safety and Health


Implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (approx. 3 days)

Objectives and Key Performance Indicators in Occupational Safety and Health

Documented Information from an Occupational Safety and Health Management System and Its Control

Monitoring, Improvement, and Further Development

Predictive Maintenance

AI-supported creation of audit checklists

Audits and Certification


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination "Occupational health and safety management officer with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification" (approx. 3 days)



Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.

After this course, you will be familiar with the main regulations on construction contract law, the necessary general construction law topics and legal regulations and will be able to apply them with confidence.

Furthermore, after completing the course, you will be able to plan, implement, and further develop an occupational safety and health management system. You will be familiar with relevant occupational safety and health regulations, able to confidently use appropriate tools and methods, and capable of integrating the occupational safety and health management system based on the Harmonized Structure (HS) into other management systems. You will also gain an overview of the opportunities, risks, and legal framework surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in occupational safety.

Construction managers and construction project managers, people with a degree in engineering, procurement managers, commercial department managers, employees from legal departments

Specialists with knowledge of construction and construction contract law are required for the preparation of qualified building applications, the development and implementation of marketable utilization and development concepts as well as property supervision. Architectural and engineering firms as well as various companies in the construction industry are therefore potential future employers. The course can be recognized as further training by the chambers of architects (BE, BB, BW, HE, NRW, RP) upon application. Please contact us before the course starts.

After the course, you will be able to demonstrate your new skills with a TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

We will gladly advise you free of charge.

0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm
free of charge from all German networks.

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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.