5 November 202409:30 - 17:00 GMT
47-58 Bastwick St, London, EC1V 3PS View on Google Maps
Member: £365 + VAT (Early booking £325 + VAT) Standard: £485 + VAT (Early booking £435 + VAT)
Available until one month prior
By the end of the course, attendees should understand:
How and when to prepare for court
How to introduce yourself and your expertise
How to give evidence
Lawyers’ techniques for cross examination and how to handle them
This course is suitable as both an introduction to the art of success and survival in court and as a refresher for those with experience
The Academy of Experts is the professional society and accrediting body for Expert Witnesses of all disciplines. It is independently run by Experts for Experts and those using them. The training is conducted by a team of experienced tutors. Although their disciplines are all very different, they all have practical experience of working as Expert Witnesses and mediators or instructing them.
Email - [email protected]
This masterclass focusses on the complex commercial contracts produced by clients. It will help engineers analyse the commercial issues, possible implications, and risks to confidently formulate new negotiating strategies. Group exercises will utilise actual client contracts and devise practical responses.
This half-day course is for engineers working with domestic and smaller commercial clients. It covers specific contractual and legal issues that practitioners may encounter, and outlines common legal mistakes that can be avoided.
This course establishes good practice in the design of reinforced concrete structures. Through practical exercises, it will cover concept, design, flat slabs and finite element analysis.
This course covers aspects of the geotechnical and structural design of spread and piled foundations. It is tailored for engineers working in small practices. The content is compliant with Eurocodes 2 and 7, with opportunities for comparisons with relevant British Standards.
This course is designed to provide structural engineers with a greater understanding of fire safety, key legislation, and the principles of risk analysis in order to ensure that adequate structural performance in fire is achieved. Participants will examine case studies of structural and non-structural failures as a result of fire.
This half-day in-person course provides guidance to early-career structural engineers to develop a better understanding of geotechnical engineering and use that knowledge to enhance and promote sustainable design.
The four-half-day course is a comprehensive introduction to the roles and responsibilities of an Expert Witness. The practical training also concentrates on the Expert Witness' report and preparation for going into court.
This popular one-day course will give you a practical understanding of the essentials of contractual relationships. It demystifies the language used, explains the concepts and provides a knowledge base to avoid common pitfalls of engineering and construction contracts.