Public Works Simplified
Description
This workshop will cover alternative bid limits, force account work and accounting, qualified contractors, emergency contracts, legal updates, and opting into CUPCCAA. You’ll learn about prequalification (AB 1565), which took effect on January 1, 2015, and requires all K-12 school districts with an average daily attendance above 2,500 to prequalify general, mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors on state-bond-funded projects with projected expenditures of over $1 million.
Continuing Education
5.00 CEUs
Competency Level
Foundational
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between the various delivery methods for public works
- Determine the competitive bid requirements for different types of public works projects
- Organize the public works contracting process from determining bidding methodology to handling project closeout
- Protect the district against missteps in public works contracting
