The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Short training courses

How to Prepare for an Employment Tribunal

Recommended for:

Personnel practitioners responsible for handling employment tribunal claims.

Some previous experience of employment tribunals is assumed.

Course overview:

This practical 2-day course uses case studies and examples to examine each stage of an employment tribunal claim, from receipt of the application to the hearing. It includes the very latest changes to tribunal rules and will help participants to identify those cases to defend and those to settle, and build confidence to represent their own organisation or be an effective witness.

Course benefits:

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • pick out the key issues of a claim
  • prepare and present tribunal cases
  • advise your organisation on which cases to settle and when