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Cash flow forecast on Ashbrook: S-curve, payment terms and retention

Forecast Ashbrook's cash as the contractor: a cost S-curve from the cost-loaded programme, cash out under the supply chain terms, cash in under the NEC4 Y(UK)2 payment timetable net of retention, the cash gap and its finance cost, the month 6 actual against forecast with the pay less notices, and the main and subcontract retention releases.

Pricing will be announced when the programme opens.

  • United Kingdom · English
  • 5 tasks
  • 4.0 h of study
  • Professional certificate
Workspace: Cash flow forecast on Ashbrook: S-curve, payment terms and retention
Forecast monthly cash out

Who this course is for

Contractor's commercial manager — Invented character and company, drawn for this case
Your role in the caseContractor's commercial manager
Ashbrook contractor — Invented character and company, drawn for this case
The company in the caseAshbrook contractorMain contractor

Invented character and company, drawn for this case

What you will do

Task steps: Cash flow forecast on Ashbrook: S-curve, payment terms and retention
Turn the S-curve into cash out
Check result: Cash flow forecast on Ashbrook: S-curve, payment terms and retention
Apply the supply chain payment lag

You will be able to

  • Build a contractor cash-flow forecast from programme and payment terms
  • Find the funding peak and roll the forecast forward with actuals, pay less notices and retention releases

Skills checked

  • Build a cost S-curve and cash out forecast from a cost-loaded programme
  • Forecast cash in under the NEC4 Y(UK)2 payment timetable net of retention
  • Find the funding peak of a contract and its finance cost
  • Roll the forecast forward with actuals and pay less notices; forecast retention releases under the Construction Act

Tasks

Contractor's commercial manager — Invented character and company, drawn for this case
A day on this course
  1. 1Cost S-curve and cash outCVRFree
  2. 2Cash in under the Y(UK)2 payment termsCVR
  3. 3Net cash position and the funding peakCVR
  4. 4Month 6: actual against forecast and the July re-forecastCVR
  5. 5Retention release in the forecastCVR

Certificate

Awarded when all 5 tasks pass the numbers, trace and explain checks. The free tasks give a progress badge, not the certificate.

4.0 h of study

Certificates →

Sample layout. Your certificate shows your name, the course version, the date and a verification ID.

Files you work with

Created in your OpenConstructionERP workspace the moment you enrol.

  • project
  • parties4 records
  • contract

The Ashbrook Community Health Centre tender set: drawings with revisions and a model, the same files a contractor's tender team receives.

Sheet A-101 rev B
Sheet A-101 rev B

Before you start

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Questions

How long does the course take?

5 tasks · 4.0 h of study

Is it free?

Pro · first 1 of 5 tasks free. Pricing will be announced when the programme opens.

Do I get a certificate?

Awarded when all 5 tasks pass the numbers, trace and explain checks. The free tasks give a progress badge, not the certificate.

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What's included

  • 16 professional courses on one building, 80 checked tasks
  • A professional certificate for each course and 4 track certificates
  • The full tender set: drawings with revisions and a model
  • The first 1 tasks of every course are free now

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