This course provides you with the skills necessary to become a Mediation or Restorative Justice professional. This comprehensive course series provides training in the INACCORD conflict resolution model and offers you the chance to practice your skills through simulated role-playing exercises. Additionally, you will be trained in the INACCORD model of Restorative Justice, which will prepare you for work bringing perpetrators and victims of crimes together in order to seek resolutions that restore all parties. Upon successful completion, Mediators Without Borders will award you individual certifications in Mediation, Applied Mediation Practice, Restorative Justice, and a professional certificate as a Mediator and Restorative Justice Practitioner. A final exam is optional upon completion of the course.
Completion Time
240 hours
Access Time
183 Days
Outcome
Industry Certification
Language
English
Training Level
Beginner
Delivery Information:
Description
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate the use of the INACCORD Conflict Analysis model for use in mediation and restorative justice
- Examine the Three Phases and Four Stages of the INACCORD model
- Explore the pre-interview and post interview phases of the INACCORD mediation and Restorative Justice model
- Apply the Touchstone Skills of questioning, reflecting, and reframing to simulated mediation cases
- Apply INACCORD surveys to simulated cases and analyze the results
- Apply your knowledge of INACCORD mediation to the field of restorative justice
- Understand the underlying theories that influence the field of restorative justice
- Analyze various models or application of restorative justice, such as sentencing circles
- Understand victim and offender issues in restorative justice process
- Explore the process of setting up a restorative justice program
- Receive four individual certificates in Mediation, Applied Mediation Practice, Restorative Justice and Professional Mediator and Restorative Justice Practitioner
- Work toward earning your INACCORD Certified Mediator certification
- Develop the conflict resolution skills needed to resolve disputes both personally and professionally
- Make a positive impact on the lives of those looking for outside mediation
- Prepare to work in state or local government, human resources, or in private practice.
Additional Information
Please research your state's requirements before enrollment to ensure this course is the right fit for you. This course is not suitable for students in GA who desire to handle court-referred or court-ordered cases.
Requirements
Technology Requirements
Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled
- The latest Adobe Reader/Acrobat Reader ( free download available at https://get.adobe.com/reader/ )
- Any modern Office suite: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice
- Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience.
- E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.)
Prerequisites
You must be able to use a browser and Microsoft Word to complete the assignments and navigate the online campus. You should have basic computer skills and be comfortable navigating the Internet and using email. You must be willing to learn to write at a professional level in order to generate contracts and fulfill various written tasks related to mediation and restorative justice.
State Requirements: Please research your state's requirements before enrollment to ensure this course is the right fit for you. This course is not suitable for students in Arkansas and Georgia who desire to handle court-referred or court-ordered cases.
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