Membership brochure 2011 12.pdf - Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Membership brochure 2011 12.pdf - Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Membership brochure 2011 12.pdf - Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
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<strong>Chartered</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arbitrators</strong> / 04 / 05<br />
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About you:<br />
Our members<br />
At CIArb we understand that our members come to us from a<br />
great variety <strong>of</strong> backgrounds. We therefore <strong>of</strong>fer different grades<br />
<strong>of</strong> membership depending on your particular skills, knowledge<br />
and experience. With the help <strong>of</strong> our world-renowned training<br />
scheme, there are many opportunities to upgrade to another level <strong>of</strong><br />
membership as your ADR experience develops.<br />
This is a summary <strong>of</strong> the requirements<br />
for CIArb membership. For more<br />
information about CIArb membership,<br />
including fees and a list <strong>of</strong> CIArbrecognised<br />
equivalent courses, visit:<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
T: +44 (0)20 7421 7447<br />
E: memberservices@ciarb.org<br />
CIArb Associate (ACIArb)<br />
This entry-level Introductory Certificate<br />
qualification is ideal for people with<br />
some knowledge <strong>of</strong> ADR who are keen to<br />
take the first step in a dispute resolution<br />
career or to enhance their own personal<br />
and pr<strong>of</strong>essional development.<br />
If you have some practical experience<br />
<strong>of</strong> ADR, or have completed a CIArbaccredited<br />
academic course, you may<br />
be able to become an Associate without<br />
taking an introductory course.<br />
To qualify to become an Associate:<br />
• Pass one <strong>of</strong> CIArb’s Introductory<br />
courses in Arbitration, Mediation or<br />
Adjudication; or<br />
• Complete a recognised equivalent<br />
course; or<br />
• Demonstrate the level <strong>of</strong> experience<br />
in the relevant field as required by<br />
CIArb<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
CIArb Member (MCIArb)<br />
If you already have some ADR experience<br />
and are looking to gain an internationally<br />
recognised qualification, this Advanced<br />
Certificate qualification is right for you.<br />
If you are not an Associate but are legally<br />
qualified and have some experience <strong>of</strong><br />
Arbitration, CIArb <strong>of</strong>fers an Accelerated<br />
Route to <strong>Membership</strong> course.<br />
To qualify to become a Member:<br />
• Become an Associate and pass<br />
Modules 1 and 2 <strong>of</strong> CIArb’s training<br />
programmes; or<br />
• Pass CIArb’s Accelerated Route to<br />
<strong>Membership</strong> programme (Arbitration<br />
only); or<br />
• Complete a recognised equivalent<br />
course; or<br />
• Demonstrate the level <strong>of</strong> experience in<br />
the relevant field as required by CIArb<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
CIArb Fellow (FCIArb)<br />
This high-level Diploma qualification<br />
is designed for experienced dispute<br />
resolution practitioners looking for<br />
international recognition for their skills.<br />
If you have a pr<strong>of</strong>essional legal<br />
background and significant arbitration<br />
or adjudication experience, CIArb <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
an Accelerated Route to Fellowship<br />
course. For experienced practitioners, our<br />
Experienced Practitioner Route may <strong>of</strong>fer<br />
you entry at Fellowship, depending on your<br />
academic legal qualifications.<br />
To qualify to become a Fellow:<br />
• Become a CIArb Member and pass<br />
modules 3 and 4 <strong>of</strong> CIArb’s training<br />
programmes; or<br />
• Pass the Accelerated Route to<br />
Fellowship Programme and Module<br />
4 <strong>of</strong> CIArb’s arbitration/adjudication<br />
training programmes; or<br />
• Pass the Diploma in International<br />
Commercial Arbitration and Module<br />
4 <strong>of</strong> CIArb’s arbitration training<br />
programmes; or<br />
• Complete a recognised equivalent<br />
course.<br />
In all cases, applicants must also attend<br />
a Peer interview.<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
<strong>Chartered</strong> Arbitrator<br />
<strong>Chartered</strong> Arbitrator status is a<br />
benchmark <strong>of</strong> exceptional experience<br />
and knowledge in the field <strong>of</strong><br />
arbitration. To apply, you must fulfil<br />
certain criteria. This includes being<br />
a CIArb Fellow and producing a<br />
schedule <strong>of</strong> appointments and CPD<br />
for the past three years as well as<br />
documentary evidence <strong>of</strong> making at<br />
least two reasoned awards, directions<br />
or judgments.<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
Student Affiliateship<br />
CIArb <strong>of</strong>fers a student affiliateship<br />
scheme for all students with an interest<br />
in ADR, studying at universities<br />
throughout the world, for an affordable<br />
annual subscription fee.<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
Young Member Group<br />
CIArb’s Young Member Group (YMG)<br />
is open to all CIArb members aged 40<br />
years and under. CIArb has over 2, 500<br />
members, aged 40 or under, from over<br />
90 countries.<br />
W: www.ciarb.org<br />
Over<br />
12,000<br />
members<br />
6<br />
continents<br />
+250<br />
commercial<br />
sectors<br />
+12,000<br />
CIArb has over 12,000<br />
members worldwide.<br />
+110<br />
Our members are based<br />
in over 110 countries<br />
across the world<br />
+35<br />
There are over 35 CIArb<br />
branches active in six<br />
continents<br />
+250<br />
Our members work<br />
in over 250 different<br />
commercial sectors