Promoting personal and professional competence
Here at Mediation Northern Ireland we have a variety of courses developed to suit the needs of our clients, from introductory to advanced level courses.
Below are detail of a range of courses we have available. We offer our training both ‘off-the-shelf’ and tailored to suit your group. We have courses available on an open-access basis allowing individuals or small groups to join others for the latest training course. Alternatively if you have a group established who could benefit from our training we can deliver these courses specifically for your group.
All of our training can be tailored to meet the needs of individual clients and independent accreditation is available for most of our courses if required. We can also provide additional learning support where necessary. By tailoring our courses, we can ensure the training meets the priorities of your group and match the timescales that suit you.
Mediation Theory & Practice – 9 day course
Our most popular training course for those looking to train as a mediator. Our course runs over eight days and is accredited with the Open College Network (Level 3 with 9 Credits). During the course trainees are taught a basic mediation process for use in a two party dispute or in constructive relationship building. The learning outcomes include:
We offer this course on an open access basis several times a year. Download our brochure below to find out more information and the dates for our next course. If you are a group looking to train in mediation, we also offer this course specifically for your trainees and can deliver this at dates, times and locations that suit you. Contact us today to discuss your training needs.
Handling Life’s Conflicts – 2 or 3 day course
Provides an opportunity to learn strategies to manage conflict more effectively. Usually delivered over two or three days, the course provides an opportunity to learn skills to deal with difficult situations and every day conflict better. Understanding conflict, styles in conflict, conflict skills and processing conflict are all covered. Learning outcomes include:
We offer this training specifically for your group, with or without Open College Network accreditation (Levels 2 or 3 with 3 Credits). Download our brochure below to find out more information and the different length and accreditation options available. Contact us today to discuss your training needs.
Principled Negotiation Theory & Practice – 4 day course
In this course, trainees understand what negotiation is and how it differs from other interventions. The learning outcomes include:
Resolution Coaching Theory & Practice
This course provides an opportunity to understand what resolution coaching is and how it supports other ADR approaches. The learning outcomes include:
Group & Systemic Mediation – 6 day course
Available to those with proven experience in mediation and designed to assist the development of skills and strategies for more complex conflict intervention, particularly large group situations. This course also builds your strength as a “reflective practitioner” to foster further self-learning based on practice.
Accredited with the Open College Network (Level 4 with 6 Credits) This course provides an opportunity for mediation practitioners to build upon good-practice and learn more advanced skills. The learning outcomes include:
Customised Training & Workshops
We are interested in talking with you about your specific training needs. If the courses above are not quite what you are looking for, or the needs of your group require a different approach, contact us to discuss how we can customise our training for you.
In conversation with you we can tailor our courses to meet the needs, level, context and likely usage of your trainees, increasing the value of the course for the participants. We would be happy to meet with you at our offices in Belfast, or at a venue that suits you. Contact us today to find out how our range of training can benefit your group.
Mediation Theory & Practice – 9 day course
Our most popular training course for those looking to train as a mediator. Our course runs over eight days and is accredited with the Open College Network (Level 3 with 9 Credits). During the course trainees are taught a basic mediation process for use in a two party dispute or in constructive relationship building. The learning outcomes include:
We offer this course on an open access basis several times a year. Download our brochure below to find out more information and the dates for our next course. If you are a group looking to train in mediation, we also offer this course specifically for your trainees and can deliver this at dates, times and locations that suit you. Contact us today to discuss your training needs.
Handling Life’s Conflicts – 2 or 3 day course
Provides an opportunity to learn strategies to manage conflict more effectively. Usually delivered over two or three days, the course provides an opportunity to learn skills to deal with difficult situations and every day conflict better. Understanding conflict, styles in conflict, conflict skills and processing conflict are all covered. Learning outcomes include:
We offer this training specifically for your group, with or without Open College Network accreditation (Levels 2 or 3 with 3 Credits). Download our brochure below to find out more information and the different length and accreditation options available. Contact us today to discuss your training needs.
Principled Negotiation Theory & Practice – 4 day course
In this course, trainees understand what negotiation is and how it differs from other interventions. The learning outcomes include:
Resolution Coaching Theory & Practice
This course provides an opportunity to understand what resolution coaching is and how it supports other ADR approaches. The learning outcomes include:
Group & Systemic Mediation – 6 day course
Available to those with proven experience in mediation and designed to assist the development of skills and strategies for more complex conflict intervention, particularly large group situations. This course also builds your strength as a “reflective practitioner” to foster further self-learning based on practice.
Accredited with the Open College Network (Level 4 with 6 Credits) This course provides an opportunity for mediation practitioners to build upon good-practice and learn more advanced skills. The learning outcomes include:
Customised Training & Workshops
We are interested in talking with you about your specific training needs. If the courses above are not quite what you are looking for, or the needs of your group require a different approach, contact us to discuss how we can customise our training for you.
In conversation with you we can tailor our courses to meet the needs, level, context and likely usage of your trainees, increasing the value of the course for the participants. We would be happy to meet with you at our offices in Belfast, or at a venue that suits you. Contact us today to find out how our range of training can benefit your group.
About Mediation NI : Our aim is to support parties dealing with change, contention, conflict and difference to find acceptable and nonviolent agreement. We work with individuals, communities and organisations in the public, private and third sector to support them to deal with difference and to find nonviolent resolutions to disputes. Our services are based in Belfast but we work across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Great Britain and internationally.
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