Advanced Conciliation Training (Wednesday, 21 August 2024 to Friday, 23 August 2024)

Who is this training for?

• Conciliators (or aspiring conciliators) and mediators who work within a statutory body or other government agency/association/ authority with a specific jurisdictional or legal focus
• Mediators who have completed the five-day Resolution Institute mediation training
• Those practicing the skillset such as managers, intake staff and lawyers

What you will learn?

• Understanding the theory and practice of conciliation, as distinct from mediation and other dispute resolution processes
• Clarity as to what a good conciliation process looks like and the guiding principles for a conciliator
• Understanding the role, responsibilities, and limitations of a conciliator
• An overview of legislative foundations of conciliation (non-industry specific)
• Conciliation models of practice and key conciliation skills and practice based on relevant roleplays
• Expert knowledge and the application of administrative law and other general legal principles
• Advocacy, authority, reporting requirements and ethical practice

Are there any prerequisites?

Either:

• Being an accredited mediator or
• Experience in delivering mediation/conciliation/conferencing in a statutory or industry scheme

Assessment

There will be a short assessment which includes comprehensive and personalised feedback for each participant from our trainers. Participants will be asked to complete a written reflection on how they apply conciliation skills in their work. Our trainers will also provide each participant with feedback on their reflective writing, understanding of core concepts and demonstration of key skills during the live workshop.

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