The overall aim of the Certified Mediation Training Programme is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Mediation as well as expertise in mediation skills for the management of workplace and organisational conflicts and disputes.
For those wishing to practice as professional mediators, this 60 hour programme is accredited by the Mediators’ Institute of Ireland (MII) and leads to ‘Member‘ status of the MII. On successful completion of this training programme and a further separate ‘Assessment Day', successful candidates are eligible to register at ‘Member’ level of the Mediators’ Institute of Ireland.
On completion of this training programme, students will have an understanding of:
Students will also have developed appropriate mediation related skills through practice, reflection and feedback.
All modules of this programme will take place on-site at the IPA Premises in Ballsbridge, Dublin D04 TC62.
Certified Mediation Programme Dates to the end of 2025 are:
Places on each programme are limited and early booking is recommended to secure a place.
| Course Location | Ballsbridge, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 4 |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Professional Qualification |
| Awarding Body | Institute of Public Administration (IPA) |
| Awarding Body Details | Professional Mediator (Mediators' Institute of Ireland) |
| Course Start Date | 9th September 2025 |
| Course End Date | 23rd October 2025 |
| Course Duration | Three Months. Requires seven days attendance. |
| Course Time | 9.30 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. on scheduled dates. |
| Course Fee | 2900 |
| Entry Requirements | Participants must be in a position to attend all modules in person in Dublin. Course fee must be paid in advance of course commencement. |
| Career Path | For those wishing to practice as professional mediators, this 60 hour programme is accredited by the Mediators' Institute of Ireland (MII) and leads to 'Certified Member' status of the MII. On successful completion of this training programme and a further and separate 'Assessment Day', successful candidates are eligible to register at 'Certified Member' level of the Mediators' Institute of Ireland. Please see programme brochure for full details. |
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