Certified Alternative Dispute Resolution Specialist GES 407 » 240 hours
You'll take three courses for this certificate, beginning with the Certified Mediator course and then selecting two specialty courses. You'll also be able to complete a 60-hour online internship.
- Certified Mediator Course
- Module One: Mediation and Advanced Dispute Resolution
- Module Two: Conflict Styles
- Module Three: Pre-Negotiation and Designing Mediation
- Module Four: Communication Skills for Mediation
- Module Five: Beginning the Mediation
- Module Six: Mediator Neutrality and Issues of Power, Gender, and Culture
- Module Seven: The Middle Stage of Mediation
- Module Eight: Mediation Ethics, Final Bargaining and Agreement
Specialty Programs (you'll choose two courses from the following):
- DIVORCE & PARENTING TIME MEDIATION CERTIFICATE
- Module One: Mediation and Advanced Dispute Resolution
- Module Two: Family Dynamics and Conflict
- Module Three: The Family Mediation Process
- Module Four: Mediating Parenting Plans
- Module Five: Asset Division and Negotiation
- Module Six: Working with Children in Mediation
- Module Seven: Special Issues
- Module Eight: Legal Processes and Standards of Practice
- WORKPLACE MEDIATION & ADR CERTIFICATE
- Module One: ADR and Workplace Conflict
- Module Two: Diagnosing Workplace Conflict
- Module Three: Overview of ADR Skills
- Module Four: Law and Workplace ADR
- Module Five: ADR and Workplace Discrimination
- Module Six: Difficult People and Workplace Violence
- Module Seven: Power and Culture
- Module Eight: The Future of Workplace ADR
- ELDERCARE/ PROBATE MEDIATION & ADR CERTIFICATE
- Module One: The Growing Field of Eldercare Mediation
- Module Two: Issues of Aging
- Module Three: Family Mediation Skills for Eldercare
- Module Four: The Bioethics Mediation Process
- Module Five: Mediating within Eldercare Provider Systems
- Module Six: Probate and Trust Mediation
- Module Seven: Adult Guardianship and Family Caregiver Mediation
- Module Eight: Special Issues
- CONSTRUCTION MEDIATION & ADR CERTIFICATE
- Module One: Conflict and the Construction Industry
- Module Two: Dispute Prevention in Construction
- Module Three: Construction Contracts
- Module Four: Litigation, Arbitration, & Dispute Resolution Boards
- Module Five: Construction Mediation
- Module Six: Partnering
- Module Seven: Multi-Party and Complex Disputes
- Module Eight: The Use of Experts and Ethical Considerations
- ARBITRATION CERTIFICATE
- Module One: An Overview of Arbitration
- Module Two: Legal and Ethical Issues of Arbitration
- Module Three: Pre-Hearing Procedures
- Module Four: The Arbitration Opening
- Module Five: The Arbitration Hearing Process
- Module Six: Directing the Arbitration Process
- Module Seven: Closing the Arbitration Hearing
- Module Eight: Writing Awards and Enforcemen
- RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CERTIFICATE
- Module One: An Overview of Restoratuve Justice
- Module Two: Theroies of Restorative Justice
- Module Three: Models of Restorative Justice
- Module Four: Social Systems & Restoritve Justice
- Module Five: International Restorative Justice
- Module Six: Current Trends in Restorative Justice
- Module Seven: Practice and Practitioner Issues
- Module Eight: Show to Start a Restorative Justice Program