This Contract Law Basics [US] online training course provides a general understanding of contract law in the US — what makes a contract valid and enforceable, what remedies are available in the event of a breach, and what to look for in your real-world dealings with business contracts. Because every valid contract gives rise to legal rights and obligations, it is important to understand how contracts are (and are not) formed and enforced.
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This Contract Law Basics [US] online training course provides a general understanding of contract law in the US — what makes a contract valid and enforceable, what remedies are available in the event of a breach, and what to look for in your real-world dealings with business contracts.
Course Learning Objectives
By taking this online Contract Law Basics [US] course, the user will learn to:
- Describe the main elements and key provisions of a contract
- Outline how contracts are enforced
- Enumerate the defenses to enforcement
- Explain and provide examples of types of fraud
- Recall the meaning and significance of “Statute of Frauds” and the “Parole Evidence Rule”
- Summarize the types of contract breaches and the ways in which they are remedied
Course Outline
This online Contract Law Basics [US] course is made up of the following sections:
- About Contracts
- Forming a Contract
- Enforcing a Contract
- Defenses to Enforcement
- Breach of Contract
- Remedies
- Key Provisions in Contracts
- Real-World Considerations
Course Audience
This Contract Law Basics [US] online training course was designed for managers and supervisors in purchasing, sales, marketing, distribution, employment, and others who need to understand contracts and agreements.
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