DRC of Kitsap County
Fall 40-hour Professional Mediation Training
is now scheduled for September 23rd-October 2nd 2021
(original dates: September 16-25, 2021)
This 40-hour mediation course is designed to acquaint participants with the philosophy, concepts, process model and specific behavioral skills needed as a beginning mediator, and for mastering essential conflict management skills. What you learn will be core building blocks toward practicing collaborative, interest-based mediation model and for transforming conflict & communication skills in both your personal and professional life.
This 40-hour training meets or exceeds the regional and national standards for professional mediation training toward certification.
CLE credits: 33.75, including 4.0 ethics credits ($25 filing fee);
Teacher Clock Hours. Workforce approved training. Student & group discounts available.
Contact: Sophie@kitsapdrc.org for more information as well as discounts and scholarship opportunities.
24-hour Family Mediation Training
Our 24-hour Family Mediation Training offers mediators essential learning on how to effectively mediate parenting plans and dissolutions. We will be focusing on the court processes, paperwork, relevant policies, and heightened emotions involved in these cases while providing opportunities for self-reflection, practical application, and accessibility to the subject matter.
Dates: November 18-20, 2021
Times: 8:30-5:00pm
Location: Online (Zoom)
Cost: $425 (scholarships available, contact training director)
Contact: trainer@kitspadrc.org
Multi-Party Restorative Facilitation Training
Learn how to structure restorative facilitations for groups in conflict. Participants will learn to encourage strategies for self-awareness, self-advocacy among parties, and how to structure a restorative conversation that allow parties to get their own needs met while meeting the needs of others.
The recommended pre-requisite is our 3-day Restorative Circles Training or pre-approved equivalent. If you have not yet attended a pre-approved Restorative Circle Training, you can still attend this training.
Dates: December 3-4, 2021
Times: 8:30-5:00pm
Location: Online (Zoom)
Cost: $260 (scholarships available, contact training director)
Contact: trainer@kitspadrc.org
For a list of 2022 Trainings and In-Services offered by Kitsap County Dispute Resolution Center, please call or visit the website at https://www.kitsapdrc.org/conflict.training.php
DRC Snohomish, Island & Skagit Counties
40-Hour Basic Mediation Training – Online Training (ZOOM)
Intensive interactive training in theory and skills necessary to act as a neutral third party: mediator.
Dates & Times: October 12-14 & 19-21, 2021 1:00-5:oopm PST & October 26 & 28 9:00am-5:00pm PST
Cost:$895 (PRIORITY THRU 9/14 $815)
Group Rate: $735.
Scholarships Available
Cancellation fees apply
Credits: available
Contact: Tiffany Littlefield at 425-212-3925 for more information.
Trauma Informed Training 1.0
For details about this training, please see the website:
Dates: November 2 & 3, 2021
Times: 9:00 am- 12:00 pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $99.00 (special rates available. Contact training director)
Contact:tlittlefield@voaww.org
Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County
40-Hour Professional Mediation Training – Online Training
This online training course is for anyone who wants to help others solve conflicts more peacefully, build relationships with neighbors, co-workers, and friends, strengthen professional skills, or become a certified mediator with the DRC. Over the course of 40 hours, you will learn the philosophy, process, and practice of a neutral facilitator. The concepts and skills taught are easily transferable and are designed to improve communication in all settings.
- Dates & Times:October 7-9 & 14-16, 2021 Thursday 5pm-9pm, Friday and Saturday 8:30am-5:30pm
- Cost:$675.00
- Credits: 35 CLE / 40 Clock Hours Washington State Educators ($20 Processing Fee)
- Contact:info@mediatethurston.org or call (360) 956-1155 for more information.
Contact: For registration and information on upcoming events, please email: jmiller@mediatethurston.org or call (360) 956-1155
