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FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books in Practice

FIDIC contracts are widely used for international construction and infrastructure projects. Each book allocates design and risk differently, and practitioners must…

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  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
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FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books in Practice
Next classroom session Amsterdam 21 - 25 Dec 2026 · £4,250 Next in London London 21 - 25 Jun 2027 · £4,200

Course overview

Why Attend

FIDIC contracts are widely used for international construction and infrastructure projects. Each book allocates design and risk differently, and practitioners must understand how to administer them correctly.

This LLMI course explains the 2017 FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books, roles of employer, contractor and engineer, time and payment provisions, variations, notices, claims procedures, dispute avoidance and adjudication boards, and practical administration. Participants work through realistic contract administration scenarios.

Course Objectives

Compare the FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books

Understand roles of employer, contractor and engineer

Administer time, payment and variation provisions

Manage notices and claims procedures

Use dispute avoidance and adjudication boards

Select the right FIDIC form for a project

Target Audience

Contract managers

Engineers and project managers

Quantity surveyors

Claims specialists

Legal advisers

Employer's representatives

Course Methodology

Clause-by-clause analysis

Scenario exercises

Case studies

Notice drafting

Group discussions

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: FIDIC Overview
    • FIDIC suite
    • 2017 editions
    • Book selection
    • Risk allocation
    • Exercise: Book selection
  2. 2Day 2: Roles and Obligations
    • Employer obligations
    • Contractor obligations
    • The engineer
    • Design responsibility
    • Workshop: Role mapping
  3. 3Day 3: Time and Payment
    • Programme
    • Delay and extension
    • Payment process
    • Valuation
    • Exercise: Payment certificate
  4. 4Day 4: Variations and Claims
    • Variations
    • Notices
    • Claims procedure
    • Time bars
    • Case study: Claim under FIDIC
  5. 5Day 5: Disputes
    • Dispute avoidance
    • Adjudication boards
    • Arbitration
    • Practical administration
    • Capstone: Contract administration scenario

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted.

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December 2026
21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
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July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Switzerland flag GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
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August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books in Practice course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books in Practice course?

The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Amsterdam. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, London, Geneva.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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