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HOME
STUDY COURSE NOW AVAILABLE
Home Study Course $295 offering all the materials
plus “Marketing Your
Mediation Practice” manual of over 300 pages of informative
information. Includes Video’s and all training material Approved by
the State Bar of Texas. Learn
at your own pace in as quick or as long as you wish, includes
interactive discussions, questions and answers online and continued
support with tips and new announcement of techniques to enhance your
practice.
(Order
Below)
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Classroom
Mediation is a method of resolving legal, business, civil and family
matters.
A Mediator:
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Mediator
does not give advice
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Eliminates
barriers of communication
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Does
try to bring parties together
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Is
impartial
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Always
is confidential
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Tailors
his mediation to the parties' needs
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Open
to various avenues of communication negotiations
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Reflective
to both parties
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To qualify for court
appointments.
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To augment your
income and skills.
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To start a new
career or enhance career.
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To help people save
time and money and to reduce stress.
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To protect people
from the ravages of a trial.
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To provide a much
needed service to you community.
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Mediation training will enable
participants to:
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Understand the
process of mediation.
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Recognize when use
of the process is appropriate.
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Identify the reasons
to use mediation and learn ways to overcome objections.
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Demonstrate the
techniques used in mediation.
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Understand hidden
agendas.
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The basic course is designed
for professionals such as attorneys, CPAs, Attorneys, Ministers,
Teachers, Human Resource Managers, Department heads, Real Estate Agents
and Mental Health professional who want to:
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Qualify for court
appointments.
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Augment income and
skills.
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Start a new career.
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Enhance career
goals.
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Help litigants save
the costs and risks associated with a trial.
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Help reduce stress
and preserve relationships.
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ADR Services International,
Inc. is accredited with the following agencies, and each course is
eligible for the following credits:
MCLE |
40
Hours + 3 Hour Ethics (Attorneys) |
CPE |
40 Hours
Credit (CPAs) |
CE |
40 Hours
Credit (Real Estate) |
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Designed to train
professionals as mediators, the 40-hour basic course is accredited by
the Texas State Bar and meets the basic training requirement of the
State of Texas. The four-day program includes lecture, discussion, group
exercise, and role playing to maximize the training experience. A newly
revised manual is included in the program fee. The course begins at 8:00
a.m. on the first day, and concludes at 5:00 p.m. on the fourth day,
with the distribution of certificates.
Contents of Course:
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Definition of and
the law governing mediation.
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Forms of alternate
dispute resolution.
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Communication
skills, confidentiality, and ethics.
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Listening
techniques.
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Case studies and
examples, including banking, commercial, partnership,
construction, personal injury.
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Methods and
strategies such as risk analysis, floating proposals and divide
and conquer.
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Reality testing.
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Contracts overview.
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Case evaluation
techniques.
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Psychological,
financial, and legal issues.
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Preventing legal
problems.
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Drafting agreements.
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Case studies.
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Role playing.
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First
Day |
- What is A.D.R.?
-The vocabulary
of terms
- How did ADR
evolve?
- Where is it
going?
- Requirements for
Mediation
- Understanding the
principles of negotiation
- The art of neutrality
-The importance of
listening skills
-The stages of the
mediation process
- Role Playing
- Analysis
- The importance of case
analysis
- Mediator's opening
statement
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Second
Day |
- Preparation
for a successful mediation
- Role Playing
- Presentation of styles
of negotiation
- The importance and art
of listening
- The states of mediation
process
- Analysis of group
dynamics
- Imbalance of power in
mediation and the remedies
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Third
Day |
- Styles of
mediators
- Ethics in mediation
- Fact situations
appropriate for mediation
- Analysis of problem
areas
- Enforceability of
settlement agreements
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Fourth
Day |
- Serial
litigation - mediation large cases
- Impasse
- Closure and follow-up
- Role Playing
- Contracts
- FINAL EXAM
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Complete this form
to register for training. One form per person
Course fee is $895.00 and due in full
first day of course. A $200 deposit is required. A $100 refund may be
received with 7 days advance written notification. Home
Study Course $295 full payment required upon application, credit cards
not accepted on the Home Study Course, Please send Check to ADR Services
International, Inc. 11323 Olympia Drive, Houston, TX 77077.
Email
for more information
adrsi@adrservicesintl.com
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