Fellowship Admission
This course has been designed specifically for those who wish to practice as arbitrators as well as for those who wish to qualify for Fellow status of the Association and for appointment by the Association as arbitrators. The course extends and expands the knowledge and skills which candidates have previously acquired.
This course will make considerable demands on the candidates’ time. In order to complete this course successfully, candidates should be prepared to devote approximately seven hours per week per module to their studies.
Qualifications for Enrolment
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Candidates for this course must be Associate members of the Association. (Membership Application Forms are attached). It is a general pre-requisite that candidates must already have successfully completed the Certificate in Arbitration.
Course Structure
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The course consists of two modules. Module 4 may only be undertaken concurrently with or after completion of Module 3. Neither module may be undertaken until modules 1 and 2 (Certificate in Arbitration) have been completed.
Candidates will be furnished with course notes, together with assignments to be submitted at various stages during the year.
Course Syllabus
Advanced Law of Contract (2) and Delict
This module will cover the advanced law of contract and the law of delict.
Module 4
Law and Practice of Arbitration (2) substantially covers the same ground as the Certificate in Arbitration, but in much greater detail and with greater emphasis on the arbitrator’s duties, especially the writing of awards. It will also cover other alternative dispute resolution procedures.
Evidence in Arbitration Proceedings covers the principles of evidence with special emphasis on their application in domestic arbitration proceedings and the legislation, evidential and procedural rules governing international arbitrations.
Workshop
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No formal lectures will be presented but a half-day seminar for module 3 candidates and a compulsory 2-day workshop for module 4 candidates will be arranged in Johannesburg towards the end of the year. Details to be advised. The cost of attendance at these workshops is included in the course fee.
Examinations
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Examinations will be written in November 2012. These will be open book examinations and will be held, as far as possible, in the respective hometowns of the candidates.
Fees
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The enrolment fees (excl. VAT) are:
Module 3 R 11 025.00
Module 4 R 12 128.00
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