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PA Mediators BASIC and ADVANCED Training (Grouped by Basic and Advanced)
BASIC Training Search Results - There are 2 entries that match your request
1) Basic Mediation Training

Description:

Learn mediation skills in the facilitative model through presentation, skill-building exercises and role play.

Dates/Times:

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Total Hours:

24

Sponsor:

Center for Resolutions

Website:

http://www.center4resolutions.org

Trainers:

Brenda Wolfer & staff

Location:

26 East 4th Street, Media, PA

Cost & Credits:

Before Oct. 8 $375   Cost with CLEs: $450 - 21 sub. & 1 ethics
     

After Oct. 8 $450   Cost with CLEs: $525
     

Contact:

Name:

Brenda Wolfer

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

610-566-7710
2) Basic Mediation Training

Description:

Basic Mediation Training (BMT) is for anyone who wishes to learn the concepts and skills used in the facilitative problem-solving model of mediation. The training incorporates the national Model Standards of Conduct for Mediators. BMT is an interactive, practice-based training. BMT uses lecture, exercises, and role playing simulations. All trainees will simulate at least three disputes as mediators.

Dates/Times:

Friday, January 23, 2009

5:00 - 9:00 pm

Saturday, January 24, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00pm

Sunday, January 25, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00pm

Friday, January 30, 2009

5:00 - 9:00 pm

Saturday, January 31, 2009

8:00 - 5:00 pm

Sunday, February 1, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00pm

Total Hours:

40

Sponsor:

Lancaster Mediation Center

Website:

www.lancmed.org

Trainers:

Jennifer N. Handke & Larry Bieber

Location:

Millersville University, Millersville, PA

Cost & Credits:

Before Dec. 19, 2008 $850.00   Cost with CLEs: $923.50 - 33 sub. & 3 ethics
     

After Dec. 19, 2008 $900.00   Cost with CLEs: $973.50
     

Contact:

Name:

Alyson Earl

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

717-293-7231



PA Mediators ADVANCED Training Search Results - There are 6 entries that match your request
1) Advanced Skills - Intensive Training

Description:

This two-day workshop is intended for mediators who want to advance their practice of Transformative Mediation. It is limited to those who have had previous training in transformative mediation. Each participant will make a videotape of a role-play and receive feedback from a coach and other training participants. For those interested in applying for Certification as a Transformative MediatorTM through the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation, this is an opportunity to create your video tape. The training will help participants to: • Better understand the relationship between transformative theory and practice • Reflect upon consistency of mediator practice with transformative principles and premises • Gain awareness of the impact of mediator interventions on the parties • Observe how the use of mediator influence affects the process • Increase mediator competency of moves and strategies that support opportunities for empowerment and recognition.

Dates/Times:

Thursday, October 23, 2008

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Friday, October 24, 2008

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Total Hours:

12

Sponsor:

Montgomery County Mediation Center

Website:

www.MontcoMediation.com

Trainers:

Winnie Backlund

Location:

Montgomery County Mediation Center, 3075 Ridge Pike, Suite B, Eagleville, PA 19403

Cost & Credits:

Before Oct. 2nd $369   Cost with CLEs: $429 - 12 sub.
     

After Oct. 2nd $460   Cost with CLEs: $470
     

Contact:

Name:

Winnie Backlund

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

610-277-8909
2) Victim-Offender Conferencing

Description:

This training is for mediators interested in facilitating victim- offender conferences at Good Shepherd Mediation Program. The course includes: Introduction to restorative justice principles; guest speakers; victim offender mediation process; the role of the mediator; confidentiality; the victim's experience; the offender's experience, and VOC simulations. You must attend all 24 hours to receive a Certificate of Completion. All participants must agree to volunteer to complete the VOC apprenticeship and mediate a minimum of three VOC cases over the next two years.

Dates/Times:

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday, November 13, 2008

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday, November 14, 2008

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Total Hours:

24

Sponsor:

Good Shepherd Mediation Program

Website:

www.phillymediators.org

Trainers:

Randy Duque & Andrian Sagan

Location:

5356 Chew Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19138

Cost & Credits:

Before Nov. 1st $375   Cost with CLEs: $425 - PA CLE (18.5 sub. & 1 ethics)
     

Contact:

Name:

Cheryl Cutrona

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

215-843-5413
3) Advanced Mediation Skills Training

Description:

This interactive course builds on basic mediation skills training & in-the field experience. The seminar introduces new perspectives on your choices of when and how to intervene. You will have the opportunity to practice & develop with exceptional coaching. Topics • Effective interventions: what, when and why. • Harnessing the power of the parties. • Handling emotions in a rational process. • Dealing with disruptions. • The myths of impasse, compromise & power

Dates/Times:

Friday, December 12, 2008

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Total Hours:

6

Sponsor:

Mediation Council of Western PA

Website:

Trainers:

Bernie Behrend, JD

Location:

134 Highland Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Cost & Credits:

Before Dec. 12th $219 (including lunch)   Cost with CLEs: $219 - 6 substantive
     

After Dec. 6th $50 cancel fee  
     

Contact:

Name:

Rick Rogow

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

412-973-0513
4) Divorce and Custody Mediation Training

Description:

This comprehensive mediator training program is a combination of role-play, lecture, simulation, discussion and videotapes of actual mediation. This five-day workshop walks participants through the process of divorce and custody mediation from the orientation session to the completed memorandum of understanding. Must attend all 40 hours to receive a certificate of completion.

Dates/Times:

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday, March 5, 2009

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday, March 6, 2009

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Monday, March 9, 2009

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Total Hours:

40

Sponsor:

Good Shepherd Mediation Program

Website:

www.phillymediators.org

Trainers:

Zena Zumeta (attorney, mediator & trainer)

Location:

5356 Chew Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19138

Cost & Credits:

Before March 1st $1,500   Cost with CLEs: $1,600 - 32.5 PA CLE (31.5 sub. & 1 ethics)
     

Contact:

Name:

Cheryl Cutrona

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

215-843-5413
5) Divorce and Custody Mediation for Professionals

Description:

For those who aim to serve as a divorce or custody mediator with a facilitative problem-solving model of mediation. Covers all aspects of divorce and custody mediation from intake to memorandum writing, including property division, spousal and child support, alimony and parenting in a legal framework. This is an interactive, practice-based training, utilizing simulation, exercises, visual aids, lecture, and group process.

Dates/Times:

Friday, March 20, 2009

5:00 - 9:00 pm

Saturday, March 21, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday, March 22, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday, March 27, 2009

5:00 - 9:00 pm

Saturday, March 28, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday, March 29, 2009

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Total Hours:

40

Sponsor:

Lancaster Mediation Center

Website:

www.lancmed.org

Trainers:

Michael R. Mastros, Mediation Services Associate

Location:

Millersville University, Millersville, PA

Cost & Credits:

Before March 1st $1,000   Cost with CLEs: $1,077.25 - 35 sub. & 2 ethics
     

After March 1st $1,050   Cost with CLEs: $1,127.25
     

Contact:

Name:

Alyson Earl

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

717-293-7231
6) Conflict Coaching

Description:

A conflict assessment and planning process to coach people experiencing conflict when mediation or litigation is not the answer. Used when the responding party declines mediation or one party wants to gain techniques to approach the other disputant.

Dates/Times:

Thursday, September 24, 2009

9 am - 4 pm

Friday, September 25, 2009

9 am - 4 pm

Total Hours:

14

Sponsor:

Good Shepherd Mediation Program

Website:

www.phillymediators.org

Trainers:

Randy Duque

Location:

Good Shepherd Mediation Center, 5356 Chew Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19138

Cost & Credits:

Before Sept. 1st $125   Cost with CLEs: $175 - 14 sub.
     

Contact:

Name:

Randy Duque

Email:

Email Contact

Phone:

215-843-5413