Course Information
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National certification: Unlike other countries, there are currently no national requirements or standards for qualification to practice mediation in the U.S. And although a few organizations are marketing themselves as the sole national certification organization, that is misleading. Most State...
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How to take and navigate through your course
In navigating the Edwards Mediation Academy online courses, please keep in mind the following items: * To receive your certificate of completion, you must complete the entire course and successfully submit the required assessments. * Use the next & previous buttons on the bottom right-hand c... -
Is your course good for someone who wants to practice mediation beyond commercial litigation?
Our Mediation Skills Course is designed for all types of mediation as it teaches the process and the skills necessary to work in any dispute environment. Students include lawyers, mediators, and judges; ombuds, bankers, business leaders, and managers; police officers, therapists, teachers, and re... -
Time required to take a course? How long do I have to complete my course?
All of our courses are designed to be taken on your own time, at your own pace. Time required to take the course | Course | Time Required | | ------ | ------------- | | Mediation Skills Course | This course typically takes 35-40 hours to complete the course, including the assessments. | | Advan... -
What is the best course for me?
We have several courses here at EMA; the right course depends on your interests and experience. For a quick summary of our courses: I am looking to build my skills and start my career in mediation and/or mediative competencies: Our Mediation Skills Course is for those beginning their career in ...