This practical and immersive training course is designed to equip business owners, people managers, and HR personnel with a thorough understanding of Employment Tribunal procedures in the UK. Participants will learn how tribunals operate, key legal considerations, and effective strategies to prepare for and manage tribunal claims. The course culminates in a realistic mock tribunal exercise to build confidence and practical skills.
This course covers:
An overview of the Employment Tribunal system and how claims progress
Common types of tribunal claims, including unfair dismissal, discrimination, and wage disputes
Understanding claimant and respondent rights and responsibilities
Preparation for tribunal hearings: documentation, evidence, and witness statements
Effective case management and presentation techniques
Strategies for dispute resolution and settlement options
Running a mock tribunal to simulate real-world scenarios and decision-making
Lessons learned and best practice tips to minimise tribunal risks
Through interactive discussions, role plays, and the mock tribunal experience, participants will gain hands-on insight into tribunal proceedings, improving their ability to handle potential claims professionally and confidently.