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Aug 31, 2024
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PRL 222 - Construction Law and Bonds Credits: 2 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Voc/Tech This course will cover an introduction to construction law and bonding. Exploration of the history and sources of construction law and bonding will be reviewed. Prerequisite: PRL 102 , PRL 103 , PRL 112 Competencies
- Examine Construction Law History and Fundamentals
- Define Construction Law
- Identify 19th Century Transformational Events
- Break Down the Roles and Functions of the Participants in the Design and Construction Process
- Distinguish between the General Contractor and Subcontractors
- Describe the Project Owner
- Compare Architects, Engineers and Other Design Team Consultants
- Explain Lenders, Insurance and Surety Companies
- Discuss the Role of Government Authorities
- Compare Various Professional Organizations
- Outline Various Project Delivery Systems
- Describe the Evolution of Different Approaches
- Discuss Innovative Approaches
- Examine Construction Contracts
- Explain Differing Site Conditions
- Discuss Changes in Construction Contracts
- Define Construction Delays
- Distinguish between Warranties of the Participants
- Examine Application of the Uniform Commercial Code
- Contrast Standardized Forms, AIA, AGC, and EJCDE
- Describe Damages and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Investigate Workplace Safety
- Explain Federal and State Administrative Agencies
- Describe Obligations and Enforcement
- Evaluate Bonding in Construction
- Describe Payment Bonds
- Explain Performance Bonds
- Discuss Surety Obligations
- Research the Application of Davis Bacon Act
- Describe Application
- Discuss Wages and Fringe Benefits
- Explain Penalties
- Analyze Mechanic’s Liens
- Describe Requirements for Filing
- Discuss Effects of Mechanic’s Lien
- Explain Waivers of Mechanic’s Lien
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