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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) offers world-renowned, face-to-face, virtual and online training in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to anyone who wants to achieve a CIArb qualification in avoiding, managing and resolving disputes.

Training with us offers

Introduction to Arbitration & ADR

To provide an understanding of the general principles of International & Domestic Arbitration and its relationship to other dispute resolution processes.  The course will provide candidates with an introduction to the legal framework of, and good practice and procedure in, International & Domestic Arbitration

Introduction to Mediation

To provide an understanding of the general principles of Mediation and its relationship to other dispute resolution processes.  The course will provide candidates with an introduction to the legal position of, and good practice and procedure in, Mediation.

Introduction to Construction Adjudication

To provide an understanding of the general principles of Construction Adjudication and its relationship to other dispute resolution processes.  The course will provide candidates with an introduction to the legal framework of, and good practice and procedure in, Construction Adjudication.

All Pathways consists of three modules. Candidates who successfully complete Module 1 and its assessment can apply for Membership of CIArb at member level (MCIArb). Candidates who then complete Modules 2 and 3 along with their assessments and a Peer Interview, can apply for Membership of CIArb at fellow level (FCIArb).

Professionals who have experience of domestic / international arbitration practice or construction adjudication and wish to join the membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators may do so by applying for either the Accelerated Route to Member or Fellow programs

Accelerated routes to Membership (MCIArb) and Fellowship (FCIArb)

  • This 3-day Accelerated Route to Membership (ARM) in Construction Adjudication, International Arbitration or Domestic Arbitration allows those with a minimum of three years of practical experience in law and some knowledge of these forms of alternative dispute resolution* to be assessed and, upon passing, have the opportunity to become a Member of CIArb (MCIArb).
  • This 5-day Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) in Construction Adjudication, International Arbitration or Domestic Arbitration are for those with a minimum of 10 years of practical experience in the relevant field of ADR either as a representative or a practitioner*. On successfully completing the assessments provided, candidates can apply for peer interviews to become CIArb Fellow (FCIArb).

*If you would like to book any of these accelerated courses, or to find out more about specific entry criteria, please contact the education & programs manager on +254 722200496