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"BASIC MEDIATOR TRAINING"

Objective: To prepare individuals who are interested in becoming mediators to facilitate the mediation process. It offers trainees the opportunity to develop skills and techniques to enhance information gathering, communication, problem-solving, conflict management, agreement writing, ethical decision making and perception.

This basic training focuses on family, neighborhood, and small claims issues. The course includes: Confidentiality, Communication Skills, Practical Application of the Mediation Process, Legal and Ethical Considerations and Special Situations. Training format includes mini-lecture, individual, small, and large group exercises, role-playing and videos. You must attend all 24 hours to receive a Certificate of Completion.

BASIC MEDIATOR TRAINING DATES:

  • February 27-29, 2008 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • July 16-18, 2008 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • October 22-24, 2008 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Fees:
$450.00
$500.00...PA CLE credits (18.5 sub./1.0 ethics)

Trainers

Cheryl Cutrona is the Executive Director of Good Shepherd Mediation Program. She is a mediator, trainer, facilitator, writer, and editor. She mediates for the PA Dept. of Education Office of Dispute Resolution, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Postal Service. Ms. Cutrona holds a B.A. from Michigan State University and has received her JD from Beasley School of Law at Temple University.

DeVonne White, School and Community Services Coordinator at Good Shepherd Mediation Program, has been mediating since 1985 and training since 1987. Her expertise includes designing and conducting conflict resolution training in the areas of family school, community and juvenile justice.

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