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Alternative Dispute Resolution
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203 – Alternative Dispute Resolution: Provides the skills necessary to
reach lasting, fair settlements when challenges arise in the negotiation
process.
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Course Number: |
C203 |
Course Title: |
Alternative Dispute Resolution |
Course Level: |
Intermediate |
IRWA Credits: |
16 QEU / CEU |
AQB Credits: |
Non Applicable |
Prerequisites: |
Not applicable |
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Course Description |
This course provides the right of way professional with information regarding
alternate methods to resolve negotiation disputes. Participants will learn how
to identify different alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods and how to
recognize each method’s strengths and weaknesses. Participants will also learn
how to bust through deadlock, how to save money when negotiations are not
successful, and how to avoid getting involved in court proceedings.
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Credentialing
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- New SR/WA: An intermediate elective course that can be applied towards the RWP certification.
- Industry: An intermediate course that is required for the Oil & Gas Pipeline and Transportation Industry pathways for the SR/WA designation. It can also be applied towards the Generalist pathway for the RWP certification.
- Specialist: An intermediate elective course that can be applied towards the R/W-AMC, R/W-EC and R/W-NAC certifications.
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Topics |
The “Getting to Yes” dispute resolution principles
How to identify sources for, and exampled of objective criteria to resolve
disputes
The relationship between ADR and eminent domain/expropriation
How to employ processes and procedures to succeed at ADR
How to bust through deadlock
How to minimize financial loss when negotiation is not successful
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Course Tuition Includes |
Recommended Materials
- Successful Communication and Negotiation Textbook (separate
purchase; available through IRWA's Publication
Store)
- Getting to Yes – Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In Textbook,
by Roger Fisher and William Ury, Penguin Books (separate purchase; available
through amazon.com,
or other retail outlets)
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Required Material |
Non Applicable
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Who Should take this course |
This course is intended for right of way professionals who want a better
understanding of ways to reach settlement when the negotiation process is not
successful.
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