James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

LB5501 - Facilitative Mediation Practice

Credit points: 03
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
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This subject provides students with the opportunity to develop practical skills used as a facilitative mediator, including essential negotiation, mediation and communication skills. Students will receive individual coaching on their mediation skills from experienced practitioners. The subject meets the requirements of the National Mediator Accreditation Standards, and after completing this subject students are eligible to sit the competency assessment for National Accreditation as a Mediator under the Standards. The mediator skills assessment and the application for accreditation through a Recognised Mediator Accreditation Body is NOT included in LB5501.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, , Study Period 6
Census Date 27-Jun-2019
Face to face teaching 26-Jun-2019 to 30-Jun-2019 (One workshop of five days duration (26-30 June 2019). Attendance at all five workshop days is compulsory. Pre-workshop readings required.)
Contact hours:
  • 38 hours - Five day workshop 26-30 June 2019
  • 92 hours - Online and self study activities
    Assessment:initial learning brief (10%); skills assessment (30%); reflective journal and debriefing paper (50%); final learning brief (10%).
    Restrictions: An enrolment quota applies to this offering.

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.