Elective / Advanced Course

Mediation Principles and Practices

A course in mediation, negotiation, conflict management, ethical practice, and culturally responsive facilitation.

Course Snapshot

Course Type

Elective / Advanced Course

Units

3 units

Format

Course, workshop, cohort, or professional training

May Support

Certificate completion / CE / professional development

Course Overview

Learning that connects knowledge to practice.

This course supports learners in developing practical mediation skills, including preparation, neutrality, confidentiality, agreement building, and documentation.

Course Topics

1

Understanding Mediation

2

Preparation and Intake

3

Facilitation and Neutrality

4

Agreement Building

5

Ethics and Confidentiality

Learning Outcomes

Participants build knowledge, reflection, and applied peacemaking capacity.

1

Explain mediation process and ethical responsibilities.

2

Practice active listening and neutral facilitation.

3

Support parties in identifying interests and options.

4

Document agreements and outcomes.

5

Apply mediation skills across diverse settings.

Certificate Pathways

This course may support one or more Academy certificates.

Next Step

Request information about this course.

CJC can help learners understand course availability, certificate fit, continuing education options, practicum requirements, and the right starting point.