In association with Accredited Foundation Training Programme in Workplace Mediation Skills 15th, 16th, 17th and 21st, 22nd September 2015 This 5-day programme covers all aspects of the learning required to start practising as a workplace mediator. The programme is accredited with the AptED. Successful participants will gain AptED credit awards at level 3 and receive a “Certificate in Workplace Mediation.” The programme includes 40 hours of contact time and around 20 hours of private study time. By the end of the programme learners will be able to: Undertake initial meetings with each party in dispute Understand the dynamics of typical behaviour of those in conflict Use a range of communication skills effectively Conduct structured round table mediation sessions Manage various blocks to conflict resolution Act impartially, non-judgementally, and without discrimination Work effectively in partnership with a co-mediator. Additionally, participants will have had the opportunity to develop skills and techniques that will have applications in all aspects of their work. Alison Love Limited and Mediation at Work are independent providers of workplace mediation services, consultancy and training. Two trainers will work with the group throughout the programme and the maximum group size will be 12. Both trainers are practising mediators with experience of leading this programme in a variety of settings. If you are interested in booking a place, please complete the attached booking form or contact Alison Love at Alison Love Limited. The cost of the 5-day programme is £1500 plus VAT and includes lunches and refreshments, all materials and registration fees. Trainers: Alison Love - Alison is an accredited workplace and employment mediator with over 30 years practical experience as an HR practitioner, employment lawyer and business leader. Having witnessed first-hand the limitations of the legal process and the benefits and power of mediation, Alison became more and more convinced that workplace mediation and conflict management provide a better way to resolve conflict in the workplace for the benefit of both business and the individuals concerned; a real win-win. Alison set up her own business four years ago specialising in workplace mediation, conflict coaching and associated training and has acted as an independent mediator in a number of workplace disputes in a variety of sectors and including both individual and team mediations. Alison’s experience and skills gained as an HR practitioner, employment lawyer and business leader combined with her skills as a mediator brings unique experience in understanding the dynamics of workplace issues, the consequences of not resolving conflict and an ability to facilitate parties in identifying solutions. Liz Hine - specialises in workplace mediation where people are in serious conflict to the extent that it is affecting their work output and the wider team, as well as the individuals’ own health and well-being. Liz is an accredited mediator with nearly 25 years’ experience of delivering mediation services across a range of fields; workplace, NHS complaints, disability rights conciliation and community mediation (neighbour disputes and homelessness prevention). She also facilitates large group events. Liz has developed her workplace mediation practice over the last 15 years as a Director of Mediation at Work Ltd. Liz has designed and delivered mediation skills training courses and provides support to organisations developing in-house workplace mediation services. Liz provides on-going coaching and supervision to practising workplace mediators. Event Details: Where: All Nations Centre Cardiff When: 15th, 16th, 17th & 21st , 22nd September 2015 Cost: £1500 plus VAT To Reserve your place please complete and return the attached booking form to al@alisonlove.co.uk Booking Form Accredited Foundation Training Programme in Workplace Mediation Skills – 15/16/17 & 21/22 September 2015 Name : _____________________ Position: ___________________ Organisation name and address: ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ Email: _____________________ Tel: ________________________________ Delegate/s names: ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ Do you require a VAT receipt? YES NO Payment Details: (£1500 plus VAT per delegate) I wish to pay by BACS transfer Bank Details for BACS payments: Nat West Bank Sort Code 56-00-41 Account Number 29763436 I enclose a cheque for £1500 (including VAT) Cheques payable to Alison Love Limited Please return payment and booking form and payment details to Alison Love, al@alisonlove.co.uk or Kingsclere, Gwern-y-Steeple, Peterston Super Ely, CF5 6LG