APPLICATIONS OPEN
FOR THE 2027 ONLINE ARBITRATION TRAINING PROGRAMME
Applications for the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC’s (the Association) 2027 Arbitration Training Programme are now open.
If you are looking to develop your expertise in arbitration, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), construction law or to pursue a pathway towards Fellowship, 2027 presents an excellent opportunity to enhance your professional credentials and practical skills.
Applications close on 28 February 2027.
WHY STUDY ARBITRATION?
As businesses, construction projects and commercial relationships become increasingly complex, the need for skilled dispute resolution professionals continues to grow.
Arbitration remains one of the most important methods of resolving disputes efficiently, privately and cost-effectively. Professionals with specialised arbitration knowledge are increasingly sought after across numerous sectors, including:
- Law;
- Construction;
- Engineering;
- Quantity Surveying;
- Architecture;
- Property Development;
- Project Management;
- Commerce and Industry.
The Association’s arbitration training programme equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for effective dispute resolution.
A STRUCTURED PATHWAY TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The 2027 Arbitration Training Programme comprises 4 specialist courses delivered across 5 modules, allowing students to progress their knowledge and professional standing within the dispute resolution field.
Certificate Course in Arbitration (Modules 1 and 2)
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to arbitration principles and procedures, laying the foundation for further studies and practice in the field.
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Fellowship Admission Course (Modules 3 and 4)
Designed for those seeking to advance their arbitration expertise, the Fellowship Admission Course develops higher-level knowledge and practical competencies required for progression towards Fellowship.
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Accelerated Fellowship Course for Advocates and Attorneys (Modules 2 and 4)
This specialised pathway enables legal practitioners to fast-track their arbitration studies while developing practical dispute resolution skills relevant to professional practice.
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Specialisation in Construction Law (Module 5)
Construction disputes often involve unique legal, technical and contractual considerations. This specialised module provides valuable insight for professionals operating within the construction and infrastructure sectors.
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BENEFITS OF STUDYING WITH THE ASSOCIATION
Students undertaking the Association’s arbitration training programme have the opportunity to:
- Develop practical arbitration skills;
- Advance their ADR knowledge;
- Enhance professional credibility;
- Progress towards Fellowship;
- Expand dispute resolution expertise;
- Strengthen career opportunities within legal, commercial and construction disciplines.
APPLY FOR THE 2027 INTAKE
Whether you are a lawyer, advocate, attorney, engineer, quantity surveyor, architect, project manager, contract administrator, consultant or other industry professional, the Association’s arbitration courses provide a recognised pathway to developing specialist dispute resolution expertise.
Applications are now open and close on 28 February 2027.
We encourage prospective students to submit their applications early.
APPLY ONLINE TODAY
🔗 https://www.arbitrators.co.za/education/
ENQUIRIES
Please contact Miss Mandisa Mthembu (Course and Member Manager):
Email: coursecoordinator@arbitrators.co.za
Tel.: +27 11 884 9164/5
