This full-day course is designed to train experienced senior workers on the roles, responsibilities and best practices for Referees. Referees act as an impartial, 3rd party opinion, similar to how a judge or arbitrator would decide the case. This course may be offered in-person or by webinar.
Referee Qualifications:
- Be a Certified Contract Administrator
- Fifteen years of senior experience in municipal construction in North America, with at least five in British Columbia; and have managed five MMCD contracts valued at $1.5 million or greater
- Listening & mediation skills a must!
- Have taken the MMCD Referee course and passed the exam
Certification Process
- Submit an application form with application fee; applications are screened to verify the minimum qualifications
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Screened applicants attend course and write exam
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Those who pass the exam will become Certified and must sign an agreement with the Association
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Association will add name to list of Certified Referees
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Learning Outcomes
- The role of the referee and example cases
- Learn valuable skills in conflict resolution and keeping a cool head
- Learn about the protections in place for Referees (ie. you cannot be subpoenaed)
Course Cost
| Course Fee: |
$550.00 |
| Exam Fee: |
$100.00 |
(plus GST)
Course fee includes Course Guide. Meals are provided at in-person sessions.