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Dates: October 1 – 3 and 8 – 10, 2025
Location: Oregon City, OR
Cost: $1,250 (scholarships available)
This highly interactive course teaches the theories, skills and techniques of facilitative, interest-based mediation. Attendees will learn through lecture, interactive exercises, and role-plays coached by skilled and experienced mediation practitioners.
Topics include:
- Neurobiological roots of conflict and resolution
- Conflict styles, their strengths, and how to work cross-style
- Effective listening and questioning techniques
- The difference between needs, demands, and issues (and why it matters)
- Impact of power dynamics
- Encourage understanding and acceptance of cross-cultural differences
- Creating a brave and respectful space
- The structure of an effective mediation process
- Preparing participants
- Writing effective agreements
- Ethical standards and behavior
This course satisfies the educational requirements to become a Court Connected General Civil Mediator or Community Dispute Resolution Center Volunteer Mediator in the state of Oregon.
For more information, call 971-276-5444 or email eruff@clackamas.us
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