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This educational program is certified and approved by the Florida Supreme Court and meets the training requirements of the Florida Supreme Court for Certification as a County Court Mediator. This 20-hour program is designed to educate you about a variety of mediation theories, principles, and techniques from a variety of mediation models. Other important topics in the program include mediation processes, settlement composition, court processes, code of conduct for mediators, effective negotiation and communication, ethical principles, diversity issues, community resources and mediation business marketing. Program participants will engage in interactive practical skill building sessions throughout the program. This program prepares individuals to work as professional mediators in a number of contexts. The conflict management strategies learned in this training have the potential to improve the conflict resolution management you need for any type of relationship from personal to professional relationships. The workshops help you understand how to promote self-determination, commitment, and transformation during times of conflict. Program participants will be given a number of resources including but not limited to the following: Florida Supreme Court approved County Mediator Manual and copies of the mediation statutes and rules.

Cost: $495/person - Discounted to $445

To learn about the qualifications needed to become a
Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator please read the following:
How to Become a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator: A Step By Step Guide

"Professional 3-Day County Mediation" is being offered:
September 24-26, 2010 At Nova Southeastern University Main Campus — Fort Lauderdale area (Davie, FL)
December 3-5, 2010 At Nova Southeastern University Main Campus — Fort Lauderdale area (Davie, FL)

 

 
Quotes from Past Participants of the
ICRC's Professional 3-Day County Mediation Program

“Excellent program! All litigators should take this mediation class!”

  • Lisa Bobotas, Attorney at Law, Cohen and Bobotas, Miami, FL

“This workshop combined content, practice with reflection in a very positive manner. Hands on experiences in ethics and diversity issues were very meaningful.”

  • Tatjana Martinez, Professor NSU, Fischler School of Education & Human Services

“The ICRC Certified County Mediation Training Course was astutely and professionally taught, presented, and directed very precisely by Dr. Georgakopoulos. The course contained material that was substantial and meaningful. There were plenty of hands-on activities that enabled the participants to better understand mediation, the mediator, ethics and much more.”

  • Joseph Zabielski

“The class was excellent! Dr. Georgakopoulos is a phenomenal professor, with a wealth of knowledge and an incredible ability to transmit information to her students. Also, the student body was great! I met wonderful people with an interesting variety of backgrounds.”

  • German Morales, Law Offices of German Morales, P.A.

“Extremely educational and very helpful. The instructor was very knowledgeable. Just great and I recommend it to everyone!”

  • Athea Antoine, Ph. D. Candidate in Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at NSU

“Although I am studying Conflict Analysis and Resolution as a degree, this certification course has enlightened me in an advanced way that will help me in my program of study and future classes. Moreover, this course has enhanced my mediation skills.”

  • Gail Becker, Ph. D. Candidate in Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at NSU

“I enjoyed the class! The interactive role plays proved to be extremely helpful in understanding the role of a mediator.”

  • Pamela Braynon, Attorney
 

To learn about the qualifications needed to become a
Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator please read the following:
How to Become a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator: A Step By Step Guide