SLQS Oman CPD 06 Concurrent Delays – Official Announcement
The SLQS Oman CPD 06 Concurrent Delays webinar is now open for registration. This session, conducted jointly with the Institute for Construction Law & Practice (ICLP), offers a practical and detailed understanding of how concurrent delays influence contractual entitlements in construction projects. As part of the SLQS-Oman CPD Programme 2025, this free webinar provides essential knowledge for QS professionals, contract administrators, claims specialists, and industry practitioners.
🗓️ Event Details – SLQS Oman CPD 06 Concurrent Delays
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Date: Tuesday, 15 July 2025
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Time: 7.30 PM – 9.30 PM (Oman Time)
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Platform: Microsoft Teams
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Programme: SLQS Oman CPD Programme 2025 – General CPD No. 06
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Registration: Via QR Code or email link
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Fee: Free Webinar (Exclusively for SLQS Oman Members)
🎤 Resource Person – Expert for SLQS Oman CPD 06 Concurrent Delays
Prof. Chitra Weddikkara
B.Sc., B.Arch., B.Sc (QS), M.Sc., Ph.D., FRICS, FAIQS, FIQSSL, FIASL, FIPMSL, ARAIA, AIoB (Assoc.)
Assoc. Mediator / Arbitrator
Prof. Chitra Weddikkara is a distinguished academic, Chartered Quantity Surveyor, and former Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa. She has served in numerous national and international leadership roles, including:
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Past President of IQSSL
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Past Chair of the RICS Chapter in Sri Lanka
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Former Head of the Department of Building Economics
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Dean/Academic Director, Colombo School of Construction Technology
With over 30 years of experience across the construction, consultancy, and academic sectors, she is one of the most recognized authorities on construction law, contracts, delay analysis, and dispute resolution in Sri Lanka and the region.
📘 Key Learning Areas – SLQS Oman CPD 06 Concurrent Delays
✔ Understanding Concurrent Delays and Their Practical Significance
A clear explanation of concurrent delays, definitions, and how they arise in real project environments.
✔ Impact of Concurrent Delays on Contractual Entitlement
Learn how concurrency affects entitlement to extensions of time (EOT), compensation, and legal/contractual rights.
✔ Practical Claims Evaluation Techniques
Explore tools and methods for evaluating concurrency, including delay analysis approaches recognized globally.
✔ Case Studies and Lessons from Industry Experience
Prof. Weddikkara will share practical examples highlighting common pitfalls, best practices, and dispute-avoidance techniques.
✔ Role of Quantity Surveyors in Managing Concurrent Delay Claims
Understand how QS professionals can support claim preparation, negotiation, and contract administration.
🎯 Who Should Attend?
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Quantity Surveyors
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Contract Administrators
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Claims Analysts & Commercial Managers
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Engineers working in project controls and dispute resolution
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Professionals preparing for MRICS / FAIQS / FIQS
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All SLQS Oman members focused on construction law and claims
📩 Registration
Members can register for the webinar by scanning the QR code or using the link shared via official SLQS Oman communication channels.
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