Construction Delay Analysis

2 Hours Category 1 CPD 
Unlock expert insights into construction delay analysis with this course. Gain essential skills to assess and manage delays, minimise risks, and keep projects on track. Perfect for professionals handling claims and project timelines.
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Course Information

About this course:

This course offers an in-depth exploration of construction delay analysis, providing learners with a structured understanding of the various types of delays and the methodologies used to analyse them. Developed in collaboration with industry expert Dr. Hendrik Prinsloo, this course covers the foundational theories of delay analysis, the application of critical path methodology, and practical approaches for evaluating delays within construction projects.

Targeted at construction professionals, project managers, and claims specialists, this course addresses the complexities of identifying, analysing, and resolving delays in construction projects. It covers core concepts such as excusable vs. non-excusable delays, compensable vs. non-compensable delays, and critical vs. non-critical delays. Furthermore, it delves into advanced delay analysis techniques such as the Time Impact Analysis and Window Analysis, enabling participants to gain mastery over delay identification and impact assessment.

Upon completing this course, learners will be equipped to:


-  Differentiate between various types of delays and their contractual implications.

-  Understand the critical path method (CPM) as a tool to analyse and identify project delays.

-  Apply advanced delay analysis methods, including Time Impact Analysis and As-Planned vs. As-Built Analysis.

- Understand the role of float and how it influences project timelines and delay assessments.

-  Develop strategies to mitigate and manage delays to minimise project disruptions and cost overruns.

-  Navigate through contractual provisions related to delays in standard construction contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, GCC).

Who Should Enroll?


Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, Construction Claims Consultants, Contractors, and other professionals involved in construction project management and dispute resolution. This course is particularly beneficial for those looking to deepen their knowledge of delay analysis and improve their ability to handle complex project scenarios effectively.

Course Format:


-  Self-paced online learning: Access the course material at your convenience

-  Expert-led video modules: Learn directly from Dr. Hendrik Prinsloo through comprehensive video lectures.

-  Interactive quizzes and knowledge checks: Test your understanding with theory and scenario-based quizzes 

-  Access to valuable resources and analysis tools: Downloadable templates, case studies, and tools for delay analysis.

This course is designed for construction professionals seeking to expand their expertise in delay analysis and improve their ability to manage delays effectively. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a claims consultant looking to hone your skills, this course will provide the necessary tools and knowledge to drive successful project outcomes. Enroll now !



Presenter Details

Our presenter for this course is Hendrik Prinsloo. Hendrik Prinsloo has a PhD, and is a delay claim specialist, project manager, and adjudicator. One of his career highlights was helping to realise Nelson’s Mandela’s dream to develop a heritage precinct that is seen as a global icon of humanity and freedom.

He is a recognised international speaker on delay analysis and his research has been presented at several international conferences, sometimes as the keynote address. The unique delay analysis model he developed has been the topic of several professional industry organisation training courses.
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