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MWI's MEDIATION TRAINING PROGRAM -
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sponsored by the
University of Massachusetts School of Law and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
MWI's Mediation Training Program is
designed to prepare participants to effectively facilitate the mediation
process. The program explores all aspects of mediation through
lectures, demonstrations, interactive exercises, supervised role-plays and group
discussions.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
- An overview of mediation and other ADR (Alternative Dispute
Resolution) methods; the nature and anatomy of conflict; mediation as
“assisted negotiation;”
- The role and skills of a mediator including: setting the
stage, interactive listening skills, defining issues, identifying
interests, transmitting information, communication skills, co-mediation
techniques, settlement strategies and agreement writing;
- Ethical dilemmas facing mediators; dealing with challenging
personalities; confidentiality and mediator liability.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE
- 30-hours of mediation training: including three role-play
opportunities for each participant to mediate with supervision;
- Mediation Manual and Resources: A complete guide to
mediation including reference materials and a bibliography. Information on
state and national dispute resolution organizations.
- Following successful completion of the mediation training, participants
will have the opportunity to gain valuable mediation experience as observers
and co-mediators in small claims disputes in a number of courts,
including New Bedford, Fall River, Plymouth, and Taunton.
DATES / TIMES / LOCATION
next program -
June 2011
(participants must attend all sessions)
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday, June 17, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location:
UMASS Dartmouth
School of Law
333 Faunce Corner Rd., North Dartmouth, MA 02747
TRAINERS
Charles Doran
Diane Levin
Also in attendance will be trainers and role-play coaches from
the business and academic mediation communities.
REGISTRATION AND COST
The cost of the training is $850 per person. Please call 800-348-4888 x22 or
send an email to mwi@mwi.org for a brochure and
registration form. Space is limited to 24 participants.
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Please contact Mediation Works Incorporated at 800-348-4888 or mwi@mwi.org for
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