Introduction to Mediation - 24.02.15

Date: Tuesday, 24 Feb 2015, 09:30 - 17:00 Location: Holiday Inn - High Wycombe, Crest Road, Handy Cross, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP11 1TL Member cost: £144 (including VAT) Non-member cost: £180 (including VAT)

This Course is now Full

An additional day has been organised for Thursday 19th March (go to forthcoming events)

A One-day course with optional assessment to obtain ACIArb qualification

PRESENTED BY:

Sue Banwell-Moore LLB (Hons) MCIArb

What is the aim of the course?

To provide an understanding of the general principles of mediation; a basic understanding of the principles of good practice and procedure and the skills needed to be an effective mediator.

What is covered within the syllabus?

The nature of conflict

How mediation differs from other forms of conflict resolution

The principles of mediation

The Models of Mediation

The core skills of a mediator

The structure of a mediation meeting

What are the entry requirements?

There are no entry requirements. The course is intended for candidates who:

Are new to the field of mediation and have not had any legal training;

Wish to learn more about mediation and its benefits to users;

Are considering further study to become an Accredited Mediator;

Wish to become an Associate member of CIArb.

Optional Assessment to obtain ACIArb qualification

The CIArb has 3 levels of qualification – Associate (ACIArb), Member (MCIArb) and Fellow (FCIArb).Attendees at this course can sit an optional written assessment (for a separate fee of £60 + VAT), successful completion of which will entitle you to apply for Associate Membership.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment consists of one assignment that is distributed to candidates on the day of the course. Candidates will be given 28 days to complete and submit the assignment. The pass mark is a clear pass or fail based on understanding and knowledge.Results are dispatched to candidates normally within 8 – 12 weeks of the submission date.

If you wish to book the course

Not all of the delegates attending will wish to sit the assessment. For that reason, there is a two stage booking system and charge. To attend the course, please proceed now to book by pressing the button below. Once that process has been completed, you will receive an automated e-mail from this site confirming the booking.

If you wish to sit the assessment as well

For delegates wishing to book the assessment, please can you now send an e-mail to mthomas@thomassands.co.uk to confirm that you have booked the course and wish to sit the assessment. Mark will already have access to all your registration details and will simply need to provide you with information on how to pay for the assessment. You should receive his follow-up e-mail with 24 hours of sending your e-mail to him.