Mediation Training
Join us this July as the Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center (APADRC) brings you a virtual basic mediation training experience that will change your communication patterns for life!
When communication breaks down and conflict arises, how can you address it constructively?
What steps can you take to improve your communication and conflict resolution skills?
The APADRC offers a 40-hour Virtual Basic Mediation Training with an emphasis on building cross-cultural competency. Open to all members of the community, this highly interactive training introduces effective communication strategies, multicultural conflict resolution and peace theory, along with a full day of role plays with coaches from the APADRC – preparing you to be a neutral mediator in community conflicts.
Join us this July as the Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center (APADRC) brings you a virtual basic mediation training experience that will change your communication patterns for life!
If you would like to enroll in the 40-Hour training, or have already been accepted into our volunteer Conflict Resolution Specialist internship, please register here.
For more information on this training, please feel free to send us an email with the Subject Title: “Summer 40-Hour Virtual Basic Mediation Training”.
APADRC provides 4 Community Mediation Trainings each year during the months of March, July, September, and December.
Live Virtual Training conducted over 7 days:
July 16 – 31, 2022
Fridays, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (PST)
Saturdays, 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM (PST)
Sundays, 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM (PST)
Agenda:
Day 1. Mediation Principles & Process: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Day 2. Building Communication Skills: Sunday, July 17, 2022
Day 3. Peace & Conflict Theory & Emotional Discomfort: Friday, July 22, 2022
Day 4. Restorative Practices & the ADR Process: Saturday, July 23, 2022
Day 5. Application of Mediation in Role Plays: Friday, July 29, 2022
Day 6. Culture & the Application of Mediation in Role Plays: Saturday, July 30, 2022
Day 7. Application of Mediation in Role Plays: Sunday, July 31, 2022
The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center (APADRC) is committed to both maintaining and encouraging diversity in our body of community mediators through our fee waiver program. There are limited partial and full fee-waivers available for qualifying individuals interested in training but who are unable to afford the fees. To inquire about an alternative payment method, please complete this Fee-Waiver Application and submit it to contact@apadrc.org. Our Programs Manager will reach out to you with an approval confirmation or to discuss alternative options.