Mediation Training & Conference Calendar
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July 10-19Albuquerque NM40-Hour Basic Training for Professionals The curriculum includes: Essential communication skills, Fundamentals of negotiation, In-depth treatment of the stages of mediation, Ethical standards for mediators, Actual case histories, Clarification of various Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)disciplines,Foundations of case management, Role-play and coaching, Post-training mentoring via phone consultation and co-mediation. Common Ground Mediation Services Debra Oliver 620 1/2 Alto St. Santa Fe, NM 87501 USA Phone: (505) 983-3344 Email: commonground@newmexico.com Website: www.commonground-adr.org |
July 10-11Los Angeles CAMediating Mortgage Foreclosures with Mel Rubin  As mortgage foreclosures avalanche in every state, they provide immediate opportunity for mediators to add value. Mortgage foreclosure mediations are complicated and new laws are being passed, allowing in many cases the entire restructuring of the original mortgage. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg28.cfm |
July 13Los Angeles CAIntroduction to a Career in Mediation with Lee Jay Berman Have you ever thought about a career as a mediator? While getting started may seem daunting, especially in a field that is growing as fast as mediation. This course will not only alleviate some of that initial fear, it will provide a solid base of practical information you can use to start your own mediation practice. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Mediation Offices of Lee Jay Berman 3055 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 550 Los Angeles, CA 90010 USA Phone: 213-383-0454 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg34.cfm |
July 15-19Eugene OR40 Hour Mediating Divorce Agreement  A 40-hour ACR Approved Divorce Mediation Course Mediate.com CEO and former Academy of Family Mediators Executive Director James C. Melamed, J.D. Oregon Mediation Center, Inc. James C. Melamed, J.D. PO Box 51119 Eugene, OR 97405 USA Phone: 541 345 1456 Email: jmelamed@mediate.com Website: www.smartmediator.com |
July 15-16Denver COTrainer / Professional Certification in Managing Workplace Conflict 
Sponsored by: Mediation Training Institute International The foremost provider of training and certification in workplace mediation Visit www.mediationworks.com Learn to use, to coach, and to teach others the core competencies for the prevention and early resolution of costly workplace conflicts. ~ Use this cost-of-conflict calculator. ~ View video demo. ~ View PowerPoint demo. ~ Receive Guided Tour. More conference cities and dates. Track 1: Trainer Certification (Train-the-Trainer) Track 2: Certification for Managers Track 3: Certification for Professionals — including mediators, coaches, facilitators, OD consultants, court personnel, attorneys, labor leaders, teachers, ombuds, and others who deal with conflict in their occupations Substantial marketing support for external consultants. Approved for CEU's by SHRM, EAPA, nursing, and others. Mediation Training Institute International Karin Houck, Registrar 5700 West 79th Street (Metro Kansas City) Prairie Village, KS 66208 USA Phone: 913-338-1113, toll-free: 877-338-1113 Email: registrar@mediationworks.com Website: www.mediationworks.com/123/certify |
July 15-19Los Angeles CAMediating & Negotiating Commercial Cases with Lee Jay Berman This course is a practical training course. While covering theory to give you a framework and the intellectual understanding of negotiation and mediation, this course is about learning. Our focus is on your doing, practicing and experimenting with negotiating and mediating. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049- USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg15.cfm |
July 22-24Chicago ILSummer Institute in Negotiation Led by internationally recognized experts in the theory and practice of negotiation, Leonard Riskin of the University of Florida and Daniel L. Shapiro of the Harvard Negotiation Project, this seminar incorporates the most current thinking on negotiation and allows you to develop your skills and understanding of the negotiation process. Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies Caroline Gosselin 210 S. Clark Street Chicago, IL 60290 USA Phone: 312-503-2291 Email: c-gosselin@northwestern.edu Website: http://www.scs.northwestern.edu/summernu/programs/negotiation.cfm |
August 3-4Pittsburgh PAConflict Resolution Training Conflict Resolution Training assists participants in developing fundamental skills for working with conflict and is a prerequisite for the Mediation Training. The workshop is grounded in experiential learning and includes lecture, discussion, exercises and skills practice. (Full attendance required for certificate.) The workshops run from 8:30 AM--5:00 PM both days. Tuition is $200. Mediation & Training Services of CVVC Ellen DeBenedetti 5916 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15206 USA Phone: 412-482-3240 x 300 Email: edebenedetti@cvvc.org Website: www.cvvc.org |
August 8-14Chicago ILCCR's 40 hour "Performance-based Mediation Skills Training" The Center for Conflict Resolution's (CCR) 40-hour Mediation Skills Training is designed to provide the basic techniques needed to mediate disputes as well as to complement the skills used by participants in their current occupations. The training focuses on the negotiation and communications skills used by mediators to move effectively through the stages of the mediation process.
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August 10-15Malibu CAMediating the Litigated Case 6-Day Program  - Register early - This program has sold out entirely through website registrations, prior to our advertising the program for 2005 through 2008! A sophisticated 6-day program for experienced litigators, in-house counsel, and other practitioners. Professionals can study the mediation of litigated cases to either become a mediator or to be a better advocate. Takes place on August 10-15, 2009 in Malibu, California. Faculty includes: Peter Robinson, Nina Meierding, Tom Stipanowich, Bruce Edwards, Jim Craven, and Alex Williams |
August 24-28Deerwood MNCivil and Employment Seminar
The Conflict Resolution Center at the University of North Dakota presents Destination Training on Transformative Mediation What: 40 Hours Civil and Employment Mediation seminar  This Civil and Employment Mediation seminar is for anyone interested in transforming workplace culture. Learn new or add to your existing skills in working more effectively with conflict at work. Gain comfort in handling conflict between co-workers, supervisors, and management. Rather than ignore the conflict and hope it goes away, learn how to facilitate difficult conversations and work toward greater understanding and better decisions.Our Civil & Employment Mediation seminar will cover:• Understanding the dynamics of conflict • Impact of conflict on the workplace • Improving one-on-one interactions and communication • Transformative Mediation Theory • Role of empowerment and recognition • Mediator skills and interventions • Ethics & More A significant portion of the seminar is devoted to mediation practice. You will be able to practice your skills and receive instant feedback from our experienced transformative coaches. Early Bird registration: $795.00 Deadline 7/15/09 Late Registration: $875.00 Deadline 8/15/09 To register: call 701-777-3664 or e-mail conflict_resolution@und.edu Conflict Resolution Center Gail 314 Cambridge St Stop 8009 Grand Forks, ND 58202-8009 USA Phone: 701-777-3664 Email: conflict_resolution@und.edu Website: http://conflictresolution.und.edu/train-civil.php |
September 9-11Melbourne Australia'kon gres 2009 LEADR invites you to submit an abstract for a research or practice paper, or a workshop session for LEADR's 2009 Conference. LEADR is seeking presentations which contribute to excellence in the practice and delivery of ADR in Australasia and the Asia-Pacific region. LEADR Fiona Hollier AUS Phone: 61 2 9251 3366 Email: leadr@leadr.com.au Website: www.leadr.com.au/announcement/call-for-papers-kongres2009-ph.htm |
September 16-18Crystal Mountain Resort MI2009 MACM Advanced Mediation Training Conference Michigan Association of Court Mediators PO Box 7886 Ann Arbor, MI 48107 USA Phone: 734-222-3329 Website: www.macmweb.info/ |
September 16-October 15Bristol United KingdomAccredited Workplace Mediation Training Six Day Accredited Programme – Bristol, Sept / Oct 2009 Wed/Thurs 16/17th Sept, Wed/Thurs 30 Sept/1 Oct, Wed/Thurs 14/15th Oct 2009
Objectives - By the end of the programme you should be sufficiently competent to: |
September 16-17Seattle WATwo Day Advanced Mediator Training Program This program is designed for people who have already been through a basic mediation training program and also have some experience in mediation. The cost of the 2-day training program is $725. You may register or contact us with any questions by telephone at (206) 281-9950, or by e-mail. Approved for 15 CLE credits by the Washington State Bar Association, 1.5 in ethics. Alhadeff & Forbes Mediation Services Alan Alhadeff & Micky Forbes 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1800 Seattle, WA 98101 USA Phone: 206-281-9950 Email: info@mediationservices.net Website: www.mediationservices.net |
September 22-25Seattle WAFour-Day Intensive Mediator Training Program Our four-day intensive mediator workshops focus on the practical aspects of conducting a mediation, including all steps from case set up to closure. The longer time allows for more role-plays so participants can practice the skills presented. Our program is designed to train lawyers and non-lawyers alike. The cost of the entire 4-day intensive training program, including one afternoon follow-up session, is $1,275. You may register or contact us with any questions by telephone at (206) 281-9950, or by e-mail. Approved for 37.0 CLE credits by the Washington State Bar Association, 7.5 in ethics. Alhadeff & Forbes Mediation Services Alan Alhadeff & Micky Forbes 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1800 Seattle, WA 98101 USA Phone: 206-281-9950 Email: info@mediationservices.net Website: www.mediationservices.net |
September 23-27Los Angeles CA40-hour Mediating Divorce Agreement with Jim Melamed A 40-hour ACR Approved Divorce Mediation Course Mediate.com CEO and former Academy of Family Mediators Executive Director James C. Melamed, J.D. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.AmericanInstituteofMediation.com/pg17.cfm |
September 23-27Los Angeles CAHarnessing the Power of the Master Mediatior with Lee Jay Berman and Doug Noll Harnessing the Power of the Master Mediator is a course designed explicitly for mediators who have achieved a level of success and a respect for other mediation styles and applications, and who are prepared to move beyond the confines of evaluative and facilitative processes of mediation and make a difference with their work. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg22.cfm |
October 4-5Williamsburg VAVirginia Mediation Network Fall Conference Virginia Mediation Network (VMN) Robin Morrison 2231 Oak Bay Lane richmond, VA 23233 USA Phone: 804-254-2666 Email: office@vamediation.org Website: www.vamediation.org |
October 7-10Atlanta GAACR 2009 Annual Conference 
Join us for the 9th Annual Conference of the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) October 6-10, 2009. This four-day program "Aspirations, Possibilities, and Realities: Expanding Principles, Practice and Research in a Changing World" is the major event of the year for professionals in the field of conflict resolution. More than 1,000 people from across the country and around the world are expected to attend.
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October 7-16Mill Valley, CA40 hour Mediation Training  A dynamic interactive, 40 hour professional training program utilizing simulations, coaching, lectures and demonstrations. October 7-9 & 14-16, 2009. To see what prior participants have to say about this training visit our website: www.RosenbergMediation.com Mediation Offices of Steven Rosenberg Steven Rosenberg 775 East Blithedale Ave, #363 Mill Valley, CA 94941 USA Phone: (415) 383-5544 Email: steven@rosenbergmediation.com Website: www.rosenbergmediation.com |
October 14-22New Castle DEBasic Mediation Training The University of Delaware’s Conflict Resolution Program (CRP) is offering a four-day “Basic Mediation Training”. The course is offered to members of the public who desire professional and/or personal skill-building in the areas of conflict resolution and mediation.
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October 15-17Woodstock VTEast Coast Professional Skills Program in Dispute Resolution Co-sponsored by Vermont Law School For the third year Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine School of Law and Vermont Law School join together for the East Coast Professional Skills Program. The program takes place at the beautiful Woodstock Inn in Woodstock, Vermont. Participants choose one of eight workshops to attend: Faculty: Bruce Edwards and Nina Meierding Faculty: Peter Robinson and Jim Craven George Calkins and the Honorable Victoria Chaney Faculty: Pauline Tesler and Thomas Lewis Faculty: Len Riskin and Rachel Wohl Faculty: Tracy Allen and Eric Galton Faculty: Randy Lowry and Denise Madigan Faculty: Phil Harter and Sean Nolon Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Lori Rushford Pepperdine Law School 24255 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu, CA 90263 USA Phone: (310) 506-6342 Email: lori.rushford@pepperdine.edu Website: law.pepperdine.edu/straus/training_and_conferences/fallpsp2009/ |
October 21-25Eugene OR40-hour Mediating Divorce Agreement A 40-hour ACR Approved Divorce Mediation Course Mediate.com CEO and former Academy of Family Mediators Executive Director James C. Melamed, J.D. Oregon Mediation Center, Inc. James Melamed PO Box 51119 Eugene, R 97405 USA Phone: 541 345 1629 Email: jmelamed@mediate.com Website: www.smartmediator.com |
October 22-24Los Angeles CAThe Crossroads of Conflict with Ken Cloke This workshop will present techniques for transformation and transcendence, including encouraging openhearted communications, shifting attitudes and awareness, and reaching forgiveness and reconciliation. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg21.cfm |
October 22-24Los Angeles CADeal Mediation: Facilitating Complex Business Deals with Lee Jay Berman & Doug Noll Expand your practice in this ground breaking new course which shows you how to apply your mediation skills to mediating the complex business deals and non-litigated business disputes. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg25.cfm |
October 23-25Minneapolis MN10th Annual Networking and Educational Forum
The International Academy of Collaborative Professionals hosts the 10th Annual Networking and Educational Forum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 23-25, 2009.
With more than 85 presenters from around the world, 48 workshops designed to meet all collaborative skill levels from beginner to advanced, this year’s Forum will be the largest-ever international gathering of Collaborative professionals. |
October 29-30Mill Valley, CAAdvanced Mediation Training A two day, limited enrollment advanced mediation training. This interactive training is designed for those who would like to improve their mediation skills. Mediation Offices of Steven Rosenberg Steven Rosenberg 775 East Blithedale Ave, #363 Mill Valley, CA 94941 USA Phone: (415) 383-5544 Email: steven@rosenbergmediation.com Website: www.rosenbergmediation.com |
November 2-6Minneapolis MN44-Hour Divorce Mediation Training Join Erickson Mediation Institute for our 2009, 44-hour divorce mediation training conference featuring lectures, interactive exercises, role-playing, along with question and answer periods each day.
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November 5-8Santa Barbara CALevel I - 30 hours
Professional Mediation Skills Training
Level I Judith Rubenstein, a highly acclaimed mediator and trainer, will lead this dynamic and interactive training in the basic mediation skills with an emphasis on the facilitative skills of a mediator in a variety of settings including family, business, litigation, and workplace disputes. Participants will learn mediation step-by-step through a mix of theory, demonstration, video, and supervised practice. Each small group will be supervised by an experienced mediator/trainer. This training is
appropriate for counselors, lawyers, administrators,
managers, teachers, human resource directors and
those wishing to improve their negotiation and
mediation skills. Past participants have consistently
given the training rave reviews for its overall
effectiveness and the trainers' supportive and
professional teaching style. "Can't remember when
I've learned this much so quickly and had so much
fun doing it." "I learned more in this training than in
graduate school." "Best mediation training I've
taken because of the supervision." MCLE and CEU's
available.
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November 17-20Seattle WAFour-Day Intensive Mediator Training Program Our four-day intensive mediator workshops focus on the practical aspects of conducting a mediation, including all steps from case set up to closure. The longer time allows for more role-plays so participants can practice the skills presented. Our program is designed to train lawyers and non-lawyers alike. The cost of the entire 4-day intensive training program, including one afternoon follow-up session, is $1,275. You may register or contact us with any questions by telephone at (206) 281-9950, or by e-mail. Approved for 37.0 CLE credits by the Washington State Bar Association, 7.5 in ethics. Alhadeff & Forbes Mediation Services Alan Alhadeff & Micky Forbes 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1800 Seattle, WA 98101 USA Phone: 206-281-9950 Email: info@mediationservices.net Website: www.mediationservices.net |
November 27-29Margarita Island VenezuelaVII CONFERENCE OF THE WORLD MEDIATION FORUM
Mediation, Justice and Governance: An Opportunity for Peace The participation of mediators from throughout the world shall allow us to enjoy Debates, Round Tables, Workshops and Conferences in Margarita Island, Venezuela. The conference will take place at "Lagunamar Hotel" located on the exotic island of Margarita, a place renowned for its natural beauty, kind people and excellent cuisine.
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December 3-5Los Angeles CAExpanding Leadership Capacity in Mediators with Erica Fox If a mediation is a group dynamic, then the mediator is the leader. As leaders, mediators need to dig deep inside of themselves to manage organizational disruption, institutional flux, and pain. This workshop is a practice environment for mediators, as well as others who head projects or teams, to work in the context of organizational leaders and increase their capacity to lead. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg27.cfm |
December 4-12Chicago ILCCR's 40 hour "Performance-based Mediation Skills Training" The Center for Conflict Resolution's (CCR) 40-hour Mediation Skills Training is designed to provide the basic techniques needed to mediate disputes as well as to complement the skills used by participants in their current occupations. The training focuses on the negotiation and communications skills used by mediators to move effectively through the stages of the mediation process. Center for Conflict Resolution Alyson Carrell 11 E. Adams Suite 500 Chicago, IL 60603 USA Phone: 312 922-6464 ext.12 Email: acarrell@ccrchicago.org Website: www.ccrchicago.org |
December 10-12Los Angeles CAAdvanced Conflict Resolution Strategies for Mediators and Collaborative Lawyers with Forrest (Woody) Mosten Some seminars are billed as advanced—this one is truly advanced. Every aspect of your practice will be examined, pulled apart, and put back together. What is your client intake strategy? How do you custom design each case to accelerate resolution? You will never use the word “impasse” again: Woody will provide you strategies for structure and interventions that can help the party bypass or jump hurdles to settlement. Innovative caucus strategies that involve the benefits of joint session will be presented and practiced. Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg30.cfm |
2010 |
January 21-23Los Angeles CAMediating Dangerously: The Frontiers of Conflict Resolution with Ken Cloke Dangerous mediation means approaching conflicts with deep honesty and empathy, eliminating demonization and victimization, dropping masks and poses, and exploring conflicts within ourselves.Click here to read more American Institute of Mediation Maggie So at Skirball Cultural Center 2701 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Phone: 800-395-6495 Email: maggie@aim-institute.com Website: www.americaninstituteofmediation.com/pg21.cfm |
