This 1-hour interactive online course provides a brief overview of the arbitration process for the construction professional. Arbitration is often used to resolve disputes arising from the construction process, both during and after contract performance. If you are a prime contractor, subcontractor, architect, engineer, construction manager, owner's representative, surety, insurance company, or otherwise involved in the construction industry, it is highly likely that you will be a party to one or more arbitration proceedings during your career. This course will provide basic information to the construction professional allowing him or her to understand the arbitration process.

There will be a multiple-choice quiz included at the end of each scenario.

After completion of the course, you will:

• Understand the difference between arbitration and litigation in court
• Understand what occurs in the pre-hearing and hearing stage of arbitration
• Be familiar with the types of evidence and witnesses
• Understand how an arbitrator issues an award