Alternative Dispute Resolution - Arbitration & Mediation

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This 3-hour interactive online course provides a basic overview of alternative dispute resolution as a means to avoid litigation. It specifically focuses on mediation and arbitration as techniques that can be employed after the completion of a project to avoid litigation. Examining the advantages and disadvantages of litigation in conjunction with both mediation and arbitration, the course discusses the circumstances in which each is most effective, the role of the mediator or arbitrator, the process involved in each technique, and the outcome of each process. This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end.

Objectives SME Course Applies to

Course Objectives

At the completion of this course, the student will:

Learn the principles of alternative dispute resolution
Understand the theory and procedures of modern dispute resolution system design
Know which post-performance alternative dispute resolution techniques are best used when
Become familiar with the processes of mediation and arbitration
Understand the merits of both mediation and arbitration

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: David Chitester

David Chitester is a licensed P.E. in Michigan and Florida has over 35 years of experience. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. He also has an M.B.A that he received from Northern Michigan University in 1978.

David Chitester began his career with Bechtel Power and Blount Brothers where he gained field construction experience on projects ranging from $150 million to $500 million. For more than 30 years, he has provided services essential to a balanced mix of public and private sector clients. Mr. Chitester's expertise has been applied to multi-million dollar hotels and resorts, industrial process plants, power generating facilities, office and commercial buildings. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and his background includes a number of years on active construction sites.

David Chitester is a professional trainer and founder of RedVector.com Inc. and Chitester Management Systems. He has authored numerous online courses and taught live classes on ethics, laws and rules, building codes and the ADA. His courses have been approved by numerous state boards and private organizations including the: AIA, USGBC, FBPE, AICP, FCILB, ECLB, Florida Building Commission and many others.

State Licenses

Alaska

AK - Land Surveyor (General)

Georgia

GA - Contractor, Residential and General (General)

North Carolina

NC - Land Surveyor (General)