Basic Arbitration Training

Program

APWU Basic Arbitration Training conferences provide an in-depth knowledge of the techniques needed to effectively prepare a case for arbitration.

Prerequisite

To participate, APWU members must provide a letter from their local or state president (on local or state letterhead) that authorizes their attendance.

Instructors

Training is provided by APWU National officers and staff.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes:

• Introduction to Arbitration
• Preparing the Case 
• Identifying and Framing Issue 
• Threshold Issues 
• Exhibits and Stipulations 
• Opening and Closing Statements 
• Rules of Evidence
• Objections, and Direct and Cross Examinations