Workshop in Drafting of Contracts (77300)

Short Learning Programmes

Duration: 2 days

Language medium: English

Tuition method: The course will be delivered through MS TEAMS. Please ensure that you have MS TEAMS installed on your computer prior to the commencement of the course.

Target group:

In house Lawyers, Entrepreneurs, Members of the public involved in drafting of contracts

Admission requirements:

Senior Certificate

Course leader details:

Miss T Monyela
Department of Private Law
6-007 Cas van Vuuren Building
Emonyet@unisa.ac.za
0123524096

Programme administrator:

Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp

Purpose statement:

To enable participants to develop or acquire skills in contract drafting and negotiation.

Modules:

WDRAFT1 - Drafting of Contracts

The theoretical knowledge and practical skills to read and interpret contracts.
The ability to negotiate, review and understand the various clauses in a contract.
Practical knowledge of drafting of various kinds of agreements, whether commercial or normal
An understanding of the important elements for a valid contract
Identifying the various types of contracts and differentiating between written and oral contracts.
A clear understanding and mindfulness of the practical impact of the Consumer Protection Act and National Credit Act on contracts or potential contracts in your business or work environment
An understanding of the rights and duties of the parties to a contract of sale, how an when ownership is transferred, and which parties bear the risk in various business situations.