Online Accredited Mediator Course
International Delegates Only

This course runs from 0830 (UK) to 1800 (UK) each day. There is also a written exam to complete on Wednesday  evening during the week. Please take this into account when booking.

The course will not run with fewer than 10 delegates and is not suitable for UK based delegates.

Successful completion will result in LSM Accredited Mediator Certification.

The training will be provided by internationally-renowned, highly-experienced tutors, combining classroom and practical sessions, workshops, mentoring and a written examination to help you qualify as a professional mediator.

Overview

40 hour course

Qualification: Accredited Mediator

Lead tutors: Judith Kelbie and Tessa Herman

Bringing mediation to life

We combine dedicated online theory training, online practical role play, immersive learning, and workshop sessions to bring your meditation course to life. You’ll train with internationally-renowned, highly-experienced leaders, and benefit from our optimised 1:6 tutor to delegate ratio for personalised learning. Every course is tailored for each unique group of delegates, to best support your individual training needs. Our accredited mediator course includes a full, independent assessment, personal mentoring, and examination, helping you to achieve recognised accreditation as a mediator in just 40 hours.

LSM’s accredited mediation course meets and exceeds all current and anticipated UK standards, and is recognised around the world.

What skills will I learn?

You'll receive expert training in all the theoretical and practical skills you will need to be a professional mediator.

At the end of the course, you should be able to:
Manage the mediation process effectively.
Act as an effective advocate in mediation.
Settle disputes and conflicts effectively.
Develop and refine negotiation skills.
Move beyond intractability.
Encourage participants through neutral language towards settlement.
Develop and refine questioning techniques.
Transform the way you and others communicate verbally and non-verbally.

Course schedule

LSM's courses follow the highly successful model it has introduced and seen adopted around the world with a 1:6 tutor to delegate ratio and internationally renowned leaders. The units are intensive but time flies by such is the quality of the tutors and the sheer immersion and excitement of the subject.

The course includes:

Negotiation;
Mediation 101;

Active listening;
Conflidentiality;

Reality testing;
Demonstration opening;

First role plays

Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication;

The agreement to mediate;
Threats to process;

Workplace Introduction;

Ethics; Key Legal Issues;
Unrepresented people;

Role play with individual personal mentoring will be interspersed throughout the teaching to consolidate learning.

Full series of independent assessments

Course Tutors include Judith Kelbie and Tessa Herman.

What our delegates say

Simply the best training course I have ever done. - QC, London

Blessed with wonderful tutors. - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bristol

An exceptional course. I will recommend it to everyone. - Solicitor, London