Course Overview
The UCT GSB Property Development Programme equips experienced professionals with the ability to engage in a full range of disciplines within the commercial property industry. Gain insights from industry experts and academic faculty delivering a rich learning experience that bridges theory and practice.
What you will walk away with
- Basic knowledge of principles and practices in property investment, development, marketing, and management.
- Sharpened skills & knowledge in the property development industry
- Strong theoretical knowledge enhanced by practical experience and in-depth case studies
- Knowing how to build professional networks and relationships
- A strong base in strategic thinking, negotiation, financial management, economics and presentation skills
Additional Course Information
MODULE BREAKDOWN
Curriculum Overview
Tendering/Procurement
Procurement Cycle and Strategy
Legislative and Regulatory Framework
Selection Methods
Price Determination Strategy
Adjudication
Tender Methods
Open Tenders
Selected Tenders
Negotiated Tenders
Selection of an Appropriate Form of Contracts
Fixed Price Contracts
Cost Reimbursement Contracts
Design Build Contracts
Package Deal Contracts
Turnkey Contracts
Continuity Contracts
Integrated Management Contract
Separate/Divide Contracts
Partnering Contracts
Public Private Partnership (PPP) Contracts
Standard Forms of Contracts
Joint Building Contracts Committee Principal Building Agreement (JBCC)
General Conditions of Contract (GCC)
NEC3 / NEC4 (New Engineering Contract)
International Federation of Consulting Engineers (in French) (FIDIC)
JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal)
Contractor’s Domestic Contracts (MBSA)
PROCSA (Professional Consultant Services Agreement)
Minimum Requirements:
- NQF 4
- English proficiency
- 7 - 10 years of commercial or industrial property experience
- Middle to senior management level. Preference will be given to candidates with tertiary qualifications
Who should apply:
Participants are drawn from various disciplines in the commercial property industry:
- Property development
- Financial management
- Legal
- Architectural
- Engineering
- Quantity surveying
- Building planning
- Broking sectors
What our alumni say
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Our Internationally acclaimed researchers and teachers are all dedicated and gifted individuals who contribute directly to UCT GSB's reputation of excellence.
Course Convenor
Henry has 26 years experience in Investment Banking and Real Estate.Head: Executive Education
Jodie Martin is the Executive Education Head of Department where he leads and supports our world-class Executive Education delivery team.Client Liaison Officer
Tarryn is a seasoned sales & marketing professional with over 8 years of experience in the higher education short course industry.FAQ
15% for 3 - 6 applicants (bulk discount applied from third applicant)
10% for 7+ applicants (bulk discount applied to all applicants)
10% for alumni of UCT GSB academic and Executive Education courses
The UCT GSB's Breakwater Campus is situated in the heart of Cape Town's most popular tourist attraction, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Centrally located and easily accessed, the UCT GSB is just 1.5km away from the central business district and 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport.
As an added benefit to studying at the UCT GSB, you'll be situated in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Certificate of completion
Flights & accommodation costs are not included.
The course is a non-credit-bearing course delivered at the equivalent of an NQF 8 postgraduate level of study.
The course is accredited through UCT, which is a registered public higher education institution with the Council on Higher Education (CHE). Each programme is accredited through an internal UCT quality assurance process, as delegated by the CHE, ensuring the excellent quality of our offering.
In short, this course does not refer to NQF levels.
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