Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation) Certificate from UGA

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Participants will learn negotiation skills and how to select the most cost-effective and least intrusive Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) method to achieve the most positive result for both parties. Students will understand the processes and methods of ADR techniques; learn the proper application and limits of ADR techniques; appreciate the ethical considerations involved in ADR; and develop a basic ability to apply ADR methods.

Snapshot

Format: Online

Hours: 45

Credits: 4.5 CEUs

When: Starts bi-monthly

Cost: $995 + materials

Who Should Attend?

A paralegal, business professional, or HR executive interested in learning mediation skills.

HR Professionals: This course will provide 45 Professional Development Credits to SHRM-CP & SHRM-SCP certification holders.

Registered Mediator: The State of Georgia has its own requirements to be a registered mediator. To find out more, visit the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution webpage.

Course Information

Course Date Info:

January Session – Register Now
Monday, January 13 - Friday, February 28, 2025
#0327-026

View online materials weekly with specific due dates for assignments.

Course format:

Online

Course Fee(s):

$995 (does not include course materials)

Accommodations

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education is committed to providing equal access to continuing education programs for students living with permanent or temporary disabilities. Learn more about the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education program accommodations.

Continuing Education Information

Students will be awarded a Certificate of Program Completion for 4.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) upon successfully completing the course.

Expectations:
This is an accelerated course. You will be expected to spend an average of 8-12 hours per week reading and completing assignments. Please note that extensions will not be granted for this online course. 70% is the minimum passing score on all tests and assignments for this course.

Textbooks Requirements:

The most up-to-date list of books and materials required for this course can be found at CLS by BARBRI or by calling (800) 522-7737. Most textbooks can be ordered from your choice of bookstore, while some can only be ordered through CLS.

The Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation) Certificate is offered by the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education in partnership with CLS by BARBRI.