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Introduction

This assessment has been designed to allow you to provide partial evidence of your competence in the unit CPCCBC4003A Select and prepare a construction contract.

Note: you will need to complete additional assessments as you progress through your course to demonstrate competence for all aspects of the unit.

In completing your final assessments, you will show evidence of your ability to:

• Identify and analyse the essential elements, sections and clauses of a business contract.
• Select an appropriate contract for the works to be undertaken.
• Prepare the contract

Project

For this project you will use the Casey plans that you have used in previous learning and assessments. You will also select an appropriate contract for the project, analyse the contract elements and prepare a contract for the client.  

In this assessment you need to:

• select the appropriate contract for the construction of the Casey residence, which is a      Class 1a, low-rise, residential building
• explain why you chose the contract and analyse key features of the contract  
• prepare the contract.

Read the scenario below that relates to the building of the Casey residence and complete the tasks outlined in questions 1 to 6 that follow. 

Scenario

Imagine that you are the licensed builder at Sullivon Constructions responsible for planning the building of the Casey residence that is located in New South Wales. You have been involved in several discussions with the client Steven Kennedy about his vision and needs for the construction and it is now time to prepare the contract.    

Respond to the tasks below to ensure you select, analyse and prepare an appropriate contract for the client.   

A.  List and briefly describe the three (3) basic elements that make up a typical contract.

(i)
(ii)
(iii)

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B.  Briefly describe the situation and/or type of work suitable for each type of contract listed below and outline why it would be suitable for use on the Casey residence, or not: (max. 50 words each)

(i)	Small Works from $5,000 – $20,000 contract:
(ii)	Small Works over $20,000 contract:
(iii)	Cost Plus contract:
(iv)	Renovations and Additions contract:
(v)	NSW Residential Building contract:

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C.	Review the Casey plans and then download and complete the nominated sections of the NSW Fair Trading Home building contract for work over $20,000 template, using the specifications below.

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