30 Hr. Basic Mediation Training

This course introduces the core principles and methods of alternative dispute resolution. It provides a strong foundation in mediation skills through lecture, small group exercises, and role-playing. 26.75 hrs. of CLE credit including 2.75 hours of Ethics and 1 hour of Elimination of Bias.

Rich in both theory and practice, the training covers the nature of conflict, history of mediation, structure and management of the mediation process, intake and convening, mediation models, cultural awareness and diversity, legal requirements and ethics, maintaining neutrality, communication skills, negotiation, breaking impasse, closure and drafting agreements. Participants receive an overview of various practice settings. 

The 30 Hour Basic Mediation Training fulfills the training requirements of the California Dispute Resolution Programs Act. **Early bird discount applies when registering on or before March 20, 2016.** 

DATES & TIMES
Course will be held April 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (2016) from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM daily. Walk-in registration begins Monday, April 4th at 8:30 AM. 

INSTRUCTORS
Talin Bahadarian, Esq.
Lynne Bassis, Esq. 
Gail Nugent, M.S.W.

CLE UNITS
26.75 hrs. of CLE credit including 2.75 hours of Ethics and 1 hour of Elimination of Bias.

PRICING 
LACBA Members: $675
All Others: $725
Early Bird (on or before March 20th): $690

Group rates are available for parties of two and parties of five or more - please contact Member Services for more information. 

PARKING
  • If you enter the garage before 9 AM, a $10.00 early bird flat parking rate will apply. No validation is required.
  • If you enter the garage between 9 AM and 4:30 PM, parking is $2.25 each 15 minutes until the maximum daily rate ($27.00) is reached.
When
4/4/2016 9:00 AM - 4/8/2016 4:00 PM
Where
1055 West 7th Street Suite 2700 Los Angeles, CA 90017
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