Instructor: John Menken

Board: North Carolina Contractor (NCLBGC)

Credit Hours: 2.00
Rating:
748 ratings

Approval Number: 5032


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Course Description


This 2-hour course examines Mechanic’s Lien Law as it is used in the construction industry, including specific references to North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 44A. The course details the different aspects of the mechanic’s lien law such as how it is used, preserving your rights, steps for filing and much more. By the end of this class, the student will have a thorough understanding of the mechanic’s lien law, their use, benefits, timing, importance of project information, and other important themes; ensuring a broad knowledge of this subject and how it can directly affect a contractor’s business.

 



Course Objectives


At the conclusion of this course, the participants will be able to:

  • Express terms, components and parties associated with a mechanic's lien
  • Describe means of protecting contractor rights
  • Recognize essential project details and the importance of staying organized
  • Discuss lien priorities, types and considerations as well as how liens are used
  • Explain waivers, litigation realities, and other important aspects of a lien


Instructor Bio


John Menken has been in corporate education for over 30 years. His background covers all aspects of enterprise training including instructional design, technical writing, internal consulting, eLearning, multimedia development, mobile learning, web programming and online/standup training, including international, in both soft skills and technical areas.

John has authored course materials for both colleges and private industry and in his current role as a trainer for a major southeastern utility company he puts together courseware, curricula, job aids, presentations, marketing videos and eLearnings to support learning initiatives of all types. He has many HR-related implementations to his credit and has managed training groups as large as twelve people.

John's current focus is directing learning more towards desired behaviors and less on content, and his past times are kayaking, running, rodbuilding and visiting his two adult children who act like they still need him. John’s been married for over 30 years and claims anything more precise is not possible.



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