Mastering Construction Disputes

 

Construction projects are complex, and disputes are inevitable—whether over contract terms, delays, defective work, or payment issues. Without effective resolution, these conflicts can lead to costly litigation and stalled projects. That’s where trained dispute resolution specialists can make a difference.
This course equips professionals with specialized dispute resolution and negotiation skills tailored to the unique challenges of the construction industry. Through expert-led instruction, interactive case studies, and live role-playing simulations, you’ll gain the practical tools to mediate, negotiate, and settle construction-related disputes efficiently and fairly.

What You’ll Learn?

Key Construction Disputes & Legal Considerations
• Understand common disputes in construction projects, including contract breaches, delays, defective work, and payment conflicts.
• Learn the fundamentals of construction contracts, dispute clauses, and industry-specific legal principles.

Essential Dispute Resolution Skills
• Develop core dispute resolution techniques, including neutrality, active listening, and reframing issues.
• Manage high-stakes construction conflicts with confidence and professionalism.

Negotiation & Conflict Resolution Strategies
• Master facilitative and evaluative approaches to negotiation.
• Learn how to diffuse tension and guide parties toward effective resolutions.

Handling High-Conflict Situations
• Navigate emotionally charged disputes and deadlocks.
• Apply strategies to keep negotiations productive and solutions-focused.

Writing Clear, Enforceable Settlement Agreements
• Understand the key elements of legally binding settlement agreements.
• Learn to craft clear, structured, and enforceable resolutions.

Why Enroll in This Course?

• Flexible & Convenient: On-demand - Join from anywhere.
• Hands-On Learning: Participate in live discussions, real-world case studies, and role-playing exercises.
• Expert-Led Training: Learn from seasoned mediators, attorneys, and construction professionals with deep industry knowledge.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Construction professionals looking to minimize and resolve disputes effectively
• Professional mediators seeking to specialize in construction disputes

Take the Next Step in Your Career

Become a trusted specialist in construction dispute resolution. Enroll today and gain the skills to resolve conflicts, protect projects, and enhance your professional credibility.

Credits

 

I am delighted to have finished the very educational 16 hour course and thoroughly enjoyed it. Further, I already plan to choose Westbay Mediation Educations Services online interactive for my next renewal! Thank you again!
Elizabeth W., Ft Lauderdale, FL

Excellent program !!! Look forward to recommending you to others
, Jacksonville, FL

I will definitely do this again. It was very informative and the process was very smooth.
, Orlando, FL

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, Fernandina Beach, FL

EXCELLENT Mediator Certification Renewal courses! Great support. Got all 16 hours. Best in the business. Thank you!!
Constance D., Pagosa Springs, CO

 


Register For This Course

October 30 2025 - December 4 2025     This 6-week course is available on demand, with a new module launching every Thursday, starting October 30 at 11 a.m. EST.
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Your satisfaction is guaranteed. If dissatisfied, you'll receive a full refund. Upon registration, you'll receive course access credentials. A certificate will be provided upon completion.


 

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