Construction Claims: Acceleration

Architect Training Course
This 1-hour online course provides a basic understanding of the two types of acceleration: directed and constructive, as well as a basic overview of acceleration in general. It examines the criteria that must be met in order to pursue either a directed or constructive acceleration claim and the two kinds of costsùdirect costs and impact costsùthat result from acceleration and may be recoverable. It provides summaries of actual court cases to illustrate how acceleration claims are decided in practice, as well as hypothetical scenarios to illustrate the points under discussion. The course also incorporates a discussion of the use of CPM Schedules in the analysis of acceleration claims and of documentary proof to support acceleration claims. This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end.At the completion of this course, you will:
  • Understand the two types of accelerationùdirected and constructive
  • Know what the criteria are for pursuing or perfecting an acceleration claim
  • Know how CPM Schedules can be used in analyzing acceleration claims
  • Know the types of costs that may be recoveredùdirect and impact
  • Understand how courts and boards determine the merit of an acceleration claim

To comply with AIA and state requirements, all new online courses must be evaluated to confirm the assigned credit hour value. The assigned credit hour value for this course is 1 hour, pending confirmation within 90 days. Please be assured RedVector.com has NEVER had a course NOT meet its assigned credit hour value after evaluation, but has agreed to abide by the AIA and state requirements regardless. RedVector.com will refund the difference in price should any online course be assigned less credit than originally estimated.

Course Level: Intermediate

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