Certificate in Mediation

This certificate prepares a professional to assist as a third party in negotiations between individuals or groups with conflicting perspectives, attitudes and/or actions. Curriculum and practice prepare the student to serve as a mediator who can help parties come to mutually acceptable agreements.

Highlights:

  • Hands-on experience in mediation and facilitation
  • Court-connected mediation opportunities
  • Faculty experienced in family, criminal and civil mediation

What can I do with this certificate?

  • This certificate will enable students to develop skills in mediation in preparation for professional or voluntary work in mediation. Individuals in leadership may also wish to use the certificate program to enhance their mediation skills in their continuing roles.

What are the admission requirements?

  • Application form and fee
  • Orientation interview with program director
  • Statement of intent
  • Three references
  • Writing sample
  • Official transcript of BA/BS degree
  • Letter of explanation if your GPA is under 2.75
  • (Download required forms)

What courses will I be taking?

How much does it cost?

  • Tuition is competitively priced and financial aid is available. View details on tuition and fees.

When can I start?

  • Courses are in the semester format, beginning in the fall(August), spring(January) and summer(May).

How do I apply?

  • The application process is straightforward. View details on how to apply.

To schedule an appointment or for additional information, call or email:

Program Director:  Duane Ruth-Heffelbower

 
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