Virtual Module 3 Decision Writing in Construction Adjudication 2023

This virtual course provides you with the knowledge of the main procedural elements of construction adjudication to enable you to understand and participate in such proceedings. It is also an essential step towards achieving CIArb Fellowship.

Book your place to obtain the knowledge required to:

• Understand and consider evidence.
• Weigh evidence up and analyse submissions.
• Arrive at a conclusion.
• Write a final, reasoned, and enforceable Construction Adjudication Decision in compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996.

What is covered within the syllabus?

• The adjudication process in detail.
• Issues in adjudication.
• Core and relevant principles of the law of evidence.
• Rules of evidence in adjudication.
• Rules of evidence in common and civil law jurisdictions.
• Legal and substantive requirements.
• Reasoning and decision making.
• Structure and form of the Decision.
• Publishing the Decision.

What are the entry requirements?

In order to register for the course, candidates must:

• have successfully completed and passed the CIArb Module 1 Law, Practice and Procedure,
• have successfully completed and passed the CIArb Module 2 Law of Obligations, or
• been granted an exemption from the CIArb Module 2 Law of Obligations.

Additionally, candidates are expected to have a minimum of five years’ professional workplace experience as, for example, a lawyer, surveyor, accountant, insurer, shipbroker or similar. This experience must involve communicating with others, problem-solving, managing workloads effectively, decision-making and the exercise of judgment.