AEC 228-Contracts and the Legal Environment

Hybrid course covering a study of different types of contracts, legal requirements and liabilities that are related to the construction industry. This course also focuses on contracting parties and their legal options and obligations when they interact during the construction phases. Specifications as an important part of the construction documents will be introduced.
Date:
2013-12-30
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Aims Community College
Project Name:
CHAMP-Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Programs
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
Contracts, legal environment, OSHA, business management, materials, structual systems, print reading, construction, residential and commercial, engineering construction, hybrid, blended, CHAMP, Colorado,Advanced Manufacturing, CCCS, Colorado Community College System, TAACCCT, CHAMP, Competency-based Training, Industry-recognized Credentials

Industry / Occupation

Industry Sector:
Construction (23)
Occupation:
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Educational Use:
Hybrid course materials
Language:
en_US
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Text Access - Text to Speech
  • Text Adjust - Compatible
  • Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Order - Digital resource layout
  • Structural Markup - Navigation Text
  • Structural Markup - Lists
  • Structural Markup - eReader application
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
  • Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
  • Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
  • Language - Markup
  • Language - Passage Markup
  • Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
  • Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
  • Non Flickering Content

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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