The SIMC International Mediator Accreditation Workshop (SMAW) is designed for individuals who wish to become Professional International Mediators. This 5-day intensive program provides essential training and practical experience to equip participants with the necessary skills to facilitate effective mediation sessions. Participants will learn about mediation principles, techniques, and cultural considerations, preparing them to handle diverse disputes confidently.
- Enhanced Mediation Skills: Develop practical skills for mediating complex disputes.
- Strategic Application: Learn how to design agile mediation processes and handle difficult emotions.
- Cultural Competence: Understand cultural nuances in mediation practices across different regions.
- Legal Acumen: Recognize and navigate the legal landscape affecting mediation agreements.
- Mediation Process and Stages
- Mediation Approaches in Singapore and Asia
- Interest-Based Framework for Problem-Solving
- Cultural Considerations in Mediation
- Pre-Mediation and Process Design
- Co-Mediation Strategies
- Recognizing Legal and Ethical Issues in Mediation
- Managing Difficult Emotions and Complex Issues
- Uncovering Parties’ Interests
- Applying Structure to the Mediation Process
- Facilitating Acceptable Outcomes
- Advanced Tools for Effective Communication
- Techniques to Overcome Impasse
- Insights into Drafting Settlement Agreements
Interactive Training: Engage in role plays and exercises to practice mediation skills.
Expert Instructors: Learn from certified international mediators and experts from Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC).
Accreditation: The SMAW has been accredited as a SIMI Registered Training Program (SIMI RTP) by the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) and accounts for the 40-hour training requirement to obtain SIMI accreditation. Participants fulfilling the 40-hour requirement will be eligible to take the SIMI Assessment. Upon successfully passing the accreditation assessment will be accredited as Level 1 Mediators with the Singapore International Mediation Institute.
Diverse Audience: Ideal for lawyers, executives, managers, and professionals seeking advanced mediation skills.
- An appreciation of different dispute resolution paradigms.
- The ability to carry out a structured approach to preparing for dispute resolution.
- An understanding of the fundamental building blocks of interest-based dispute resolution.
- The ability to carry out the stages of a tried and tested mediation model from opening to settlement.
- An appreciation of the skills, techniques and strategies to effectively resolve disputes.
- Aspiring mediators seeking professional recognition.
- Legal professionals interested in alternative dispute resolution.
- Corporate professionals from any background
- Social workers and counsellors
- Anyone interested in enhancing conflict resolution skills.
- Professionals in leadership positions within academic, commercial, corporate and regulatory sectors are encouraged to apply.
USD 2000 per head (plus 5% tax)
Introductory Discounted Fees:
USD 1500 per head (plus 5% tax)
- Seats are limited to a maximum of 24 participants only.
- Participants will be shortlisted via panel interview before the workshop.
- Fees do not include SIMC and SIMI assessment and membership fees.
- Includes fees of 1 year membership of IBA ADRIC official Membership Repository of Mediators.
Register now
cee.iba.edu.pk/adric
Conact us:
cee.iba.edu.pk/adric
ceeinfo@iba.edu.pk
Phone: (021) 38104701
Ext (For Karachi): 1801, 1809, 1812
(For Islamabad): 1827