Expert Witness: going into court

Course

Date & Time

14 October 2026
09:30 - 17:00 BST

Location

47-58 Bastwick St, London, EC1V 3PS
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Price

Member early booking: £335 + VAT
Member: £375 + VAT
Standard: £495 + VAT

Early booking discount

Available until one month prior

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This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and experience of courtroom proceedings. Participants undergo cross-examination by a practising barrister in a protected environment to improve techniques and increase confidence when called to give evidence.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, attendees should be able to:

Plan and schedule court preparation effectively
Introduce yourself and present your expertise confidently
Demonstrate effective techniques for giving evidence
Analyse lawyers' strategies for cross-examination and employ appropriate responses

Intended for

Senior engineers/Team leader/Manager
Business leader/Director (inc SMEs)
Academic/Researcher
Other built environment professionals and engineers

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.

Contact

Email - [email protected]