It is central to the role of professionals required to attend court that they give a clear account of their conclusions and reasoning that enables an informed and independent judgment. Learning how to do this in a courtroom setting, where cross examination and scrutiny occurs, is a skill that requires training.
This course will give attendees the skills to understand what is required from them as a professional in a courtroom setting, how to relay it, how to distinguish between facts, inference, cross-examination techniques used by lawyers and opinion.
All attendees will get a chance to engage in an informative Q&A session and will receive ahighly informative course pack.
· The Irish legal system – Legal phases explained
· Civil Litigation and rules of evidence
· What happens when I get there - court procedures and roles?
· Preparation to give evidence. Effective Communication under pressure
· Examination-in-chief and cross examination –understanding the differences.
· Lawyers’ techniques and how to handle them.
· Giving clear, honest, and objective testimony
· Using supporting evidence, documents, and notes
This one day course will be of real interest to any professional who has been called to court or expects to be in the future. Some of our previous attendees on this topic came from sectors including healthcare,finance, legal, consultancy, construction, engineering, architecture,government bodies, semi-state agencies, local authorities, pharmaceutical and medical device suppliers, universities and barristers to name just a few.
On completion of this one-day training course, you will receive your Certificate of Attendance. Please note certificates are issued at the close of the training course to participants on completion of the course.
Please check directly with your association or awarding body to see how many points they will award.
An ‘Early Bird’ discounted rate of €485 is currently available. This training course normal rate is €585. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis. PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY BIRD RATE CLOSES 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE DATE. The course cost includes all course documentation and Certificate of Attendance.
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