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Demystifying Legal Essentials for Construction ProfessionalsDesigned specifically for construction professionals, ‘Understanding Collateral Warranties and Third-Party Rights in Construction’ is a 45-minute self-paced online course that simplifies complex legal concepts into practical, everyday knowledge you can apply immediately. Whether you're a contractor, subcontractor, consultant, or project manager, mastering the basics of collateral warranties and third-party rights (TPRs) is vital for effective contract management, stakeholder communication, and risk mitigation.This course offers a structured, interactive learning experience — complete with knowledge checks, real-world scenarios, and commentary on recent case law, making it easy to boost your confidence when navigating contractual obligations. Why Take This Course? Professional, Practical, Accessible: Clear explanations designed for busy construction professionals  Learn, Test, Apply: Short, scenario-based lessons with integrated quizzes to cement understandingStay Ahead: Stay up to date on case law developments impacting collateral warranties and third-party rightsFree for Members: Exclusive to BESA members, offering exceptional value compared to typical external legal training costsWhat You’ll Learn Key differences between collateral warranties and third-party rights When and why each is used in construction contracts Practical implications for contractors, consultants, and clients Common legal pitfalls and how to avoid them How recent case law may impact contract practices Unlike traditional legal training designed for surveyors or lawyers, BESA Academy’s course strikes the perfect balance between legal rigour and practical application. Forget passive slide decks, engage actively, test your knowledge in real time, and come away ready to apply what you've learned to real-world projects. Assessmentknowledge check questions asked throughout. On successful completion, you can download a BESA Academy CPD Certificate. Duration45 minutes CostBESA Members: free of charge REFCOM Elite Members: 20% discountNon-Members: £35 +VAT