40-Hour General Civil Mediation Training & PracticumDate: March 1-5, 2027
Time: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Location: Kennesaw State University School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding & Development 3201 Campus Loop Road Kennesaw, GA 30144ABOUT:The first 28-hour mediarion training focuses on an understanding of the mediaiton process, communication skills, agreement writing, and mediation ethics, Mediation skills are taught in a highly interactive format through short lectures, group discussion, focused exercises and coached role play. The training meets general mediation trainining requirements with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution (GODR). In addition , the training is approved for Continuing Legal Education (CLE'S) hours (28 hours regular including 3 hours of ethics) with the Georgia State Bar.The 12-Hour practicum will build upon the skills introduced during the General Civil Mediation Training. It provides an oppotunity for you to observe, reflect on and discuss the practice of mediation. The practicum may be taken in lieu of 5 real cases obeservations with an experienced mediator in mediaiton for the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution (GODR) for egistration purposes.Cost:General Public: $1500.00USG Employees: $1300.00Deadline to register: February 26, 2027Trainers: Alvin Albert, J.D., MBA / Mediator/ Trainer/ Conflict CoachEllen Lahtinen, MPA, Program Manager for the Center for Conflict Management / Mediator / Trainer/ Conflict CoachCancellation Policy:Full Refund before February 19, 2027. An administrative fee of $400.00: February 19-26, 2027. No refund after Febraury 26, 2027.
Prices range from $1,300.00 to $1,500.00 (price depends on options selected)