Certificate in Claims Preparation and Dispute Management - Riyadh
Expand your skill set in this flexible dispute management course to discover more career opportunities in contract management and cost administration. It helps you build hands-on competencies to solve conflicts and project delays in a construction environment.
Apply Now
Course Overview
The Certificate in Claims Preparation and Dispute Management is a postgraduate qualification that teaches participants to quantify claims and determine causation in construction-linked projects. This programme makes it a suitable option for those who want to learn how to solve contract, delay, and financial disagreements.
When participants are enrolled, they will study the main topics that are relevant to dispute management, such as project documentation, claims processes, and arbitration procedures. In addition, individuals can gain essential competencies, including how to read contract clauses, negotiate between parties, and spot risks from the start. Upon completion, this course also supports professional learners in joining the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).
Key takeaways
- Helps participants become an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).
- The course’s proper training helps participants manage conflicts or legal issues in construction.
- Demonstrates to candidates how to handle and arrange important document projects.
Who Is This Course For?
This dispute management course is an ideal choice for candidates passionate about negotiation, investigation, and contract supervision within construction or related fields. Individuals who can join are:
Working Professionals
This course develops each working professional’s skills in managing construction contracts, delays, and claims.
Career Changers
Learners who want to shift from their current job to roles that need skills in dispute management and project scheduling.
Student Progression
Designed for students who want to pursue advanced qualifications in construction law or arbitration.
What Will You Learn?
In this programme, students will explore key concepts and real-life practices in claims preparation and dispute management. Also, they learn to collaborate with your teams to solve problems that occur in contract management projects. Below are the outcomes that learners will gain when enrolled:
- Learn ways to manage project documentation.
- Understand how to implement procedures for record keeping.
- Provide contractual advice as legal support.
- Change the order of evaluation to ensure the project’s cost and time.
- Effective claims preparation.
- Learn to determine liability and count damages.
- Utilise effective techniques to analyse delays.
- Explore merits assessment and claims defence.
- Investigate different methods of dispute resolution.
- How to prepare a high-quality report.

Course Modules
The modules of this dispute management programme contain 4 lecture segments. These course structures are mandatory, meaning learners must complete them to pass the programme. Also, the lecturer will deliver these units to ensure that students have understood all conflict settlement topics.

How is the course delivered?
Study
This dispute management programme will be delivered offline in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is a face-to-face course where you can interact directly with expert lecturers and peers in a single location. The qualification also provides you with study materials that increase your understanding of issue resolution in a business setting.
Assessment
The offline course assesses learners through written tasks and practical projects. Written assignments encourage participants to provide factual arguments when facing questions. Moreover, practical projects expect participants to solve real-life challenges, such as delay analysis, contract interpretation, and disruption cost counting. All assessments are to be submitted online at the end of the course.
Entry Requirements
This Certificate in Claims Preparation and Dispute Management accepts all candidates from a variety of construction backgrounds. If learners do not have much relevant experience but have worked on projects in the past, it is acceptable for them to participate in the programme. Please pay attention to the details below before enrolling:
- Must be fluent in English.
- Anyone who has related professions in construction or engineering.
- Those working in claims or dispute settlement roles are preferable.
- Having a background in project operations is recommended.
Career Opportunities
Once you have completed this programme, you can look for employment opportunities relevant to dispute management. The table below helps you decide which career is the best to select based on the annual salary range:
|
Role |
Salary Range (UK) |
|
Commercial Manager |
£60,000 - £100,000 |
|
Claims Consultant |
£45,000 - £85,000 |
|
Delay Analyst |
£45,000 - £80,000 |
|
Quantity Surveyor (QS) |
£40,000 - £75,000 |
|
Contract Administrator |
£35,000 - £60,000 |
What can you do after this course?
After learners have succeeded in this programme, they can further continue to high-level qualifications and an employment journey in modern industries, especially construction or engineering. Moreover, students will also acquire essential skills that help them survive and perform well in the workplace.Academic Progression
Learners can pursue advanced academic degrees linked to dispute management and other construction-focused areas. This is done by choosing the best master’s or doctoral programmes, such as:
- MSc in Construction Law & Dispute Resolution offered by King’s College London.
- MSc in Construction Project Management from the University of Reading.
- PhD in Construction Management and Economics at the London South Bank University.
Professional Development
Participants may also develop their careers through professional skill growth and join several construction-centred associations. These organisations also help learners toward chartered and senior roles in:
- RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
- CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building)
- CIArb (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators)
- APM (Association for Project Management)
This course offers direct entry to becoming ACIArb upon successful completion of the course.
Request Course Details
Don't take our word for it, see what our students say.
We are honoured by the feedback we receive and it fuels our commitment to deliver exceptional services.
I have already...
FAQ
Find answers to the questions our potential students ask most often.
Professional Recognition of Our Courses

