If you are interested in becoming a mediator and/or enhance your current practice, this training is designed for you.  You will learn to utilize a full range of effective mediation skills, techniques, and strategies; understand the intricacies of the mediation process and the application of mediation theory and practice; and acquire the confidence to utilize mediation skills in a variety of conflicts.

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The Center for ADR

Mediation Training

The contents of this training revolve around the mediation process, the mediator's role, and the understanding and application of mediation theory and practice.  The participants will learn how to use mediation to resolve disputes within their fields of expertise. In addition, participants will learn how the mediation process is used to resolve conflicts in a variety of complex disputes involving multiple parties, differing power balances, interests, values, and contexts. Participants will develop the necessary analytical skills to understand and shape the mediation process to accommodate any dispute.

Course Details

Dates:      September 8th-12th, 2014  

Time:        9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.   

Location:  Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, University of Maryland

                4500 Paint Branch Parkway, Classroom 2

                College Park, MD

Questions:  Contact the Center at (301) 313-0800. 

This program meets Maryland Rule of Procedure, Title 17-Alternative Dispute Resolution, Rule 17-104 (2013) and has been approved by the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 35.5 hours of credit (1.5 hours will apply in the area of legal ethics or professionalism) and the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 33.5 credits (32 Substantive and 1.5 Ethics).

The early registration rate ends August 22nd!