Mediation Training Program: Part 1
2021-09-22 08:30 - 2021-09-24 17:30 (America/Vancouver) | 300 - 1275 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1A6, Canada
Whether you are interested in a career as a professional Mediator or acquiring dispute resolution skills to assist or advance your existing career, the National Mediation Training course is ideal to help you achieve your goals.
This two part course is strategically designed for Learners to integrate Part 1 into your work & personal life. It allows you time to practice, reflect and ask questions as you come back to complete Part 2. In other words, real learning in the real world!

Online Arbitrator Training Course
2021-10-04 08:00 - 2021-12-05 17:00 | 300 - 1275 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1A6, Canada
New: You can now take the ADRBC`s Arbitrator Training Course online powered by Royal Roads University

October 4, 2021 to December 5, 2021: 9 Weeks Online
ADRBC, in partnership with Royal Roads University is offering another option for those outside of BC`s Lower Mainland region, or busy professionals who cannot attend the Arbitrator Training Course in person.
The course will provide an introduction to the basic principles of law governing contract law and selected types of contracts. This is of primary value to non-lawyers and provides a refresher course for the lawyers enrolled. There follows an intensive review of the conduct of arbitration proceedings, including an in-depth review of the BC Arbitration Act and the commonly used rules of procedure. The special provisions governing Family arbitration are also elucidated.
Students will learn how to evaluate different types of evidence; navigate practice issues and ethical concerns; and, how to ensure natural justice in distance, documents-only, and in-person hearings. There will be an opportunity to act as an arbitrator in an on-line role-play hearing. Students will also have the opportunity to practise writing a clear and effective arbitration award.
Lastly, as an option, this course supports ADRBC’s arrangement with ICBC and Economical Insurance to provide trained arbitrators for the coverage dispute program, with intensive focus on determining “actual cash value” of wrecked automobiles in documents-only arbitration. Successful completion of this optional material will render students eligible for appointment to the ADRBC Coverage Dispute Roster.
Learning Outcomes:

Understand the basic principles of law relevant to commercial disputes;
Understand the role of applicable arbitration acts and rules of procedure;
Analyze and evaluate different types of evidence;
Conduct distance, documents-only, and in-person arbitration hearings;
Write well-reasoned and articulate arbitration awards.

*Individuals who are successful in completing the ADRBC Arbitrator Training Course content and assessments will be eligible to apply for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Institute of Canada (ADRIC) ‘Qualified Arbitrator’ (Q.Arb) designation.

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Mediation Training Program: Part 2
2021-10-13 08:30 - 2021-10-15 17:30 | 300 - 1275 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1A6, Canada

2022 ADRBC Virtual Symposium
2022-06-06 09:00 - 2022-06-07 17:00 | 300 - 1275 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1A6, Canada
Once again, the 2022 ARDBC Symposium will bring the Alternative Dispute Resolution community together in Vancouver for a world-class virtual conference. The 2022 ADRBC Symposium will provide a valuable opportunity for ADR professionals to interact with leading thinkers and practitioners to discuss current issues and developments, and establish personal connections.
This event will bring together a dynamic cross-section of ADR professionals and stakeholders including arbitrators, mediators, lawyers, HR professionals, and many other corporate and individual users of ADR services. The exciting line-up of speakers presenting at the 2022 ADRBC Symposium will explore a wide variety of topics related to the challenges, opportunities, and new developments contributing to ADR’s rapidly expanding role in the 21st century.

Pricing Member $150 | Non-Member $200
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Virtual Conflict Management Coaching Workshop
2022-06-20 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-06-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-06-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-11 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Online Zoom Video
Conflict management coaching, also known as conflict coaching, is a specialized niche in the field of coaching and conflict management. It is a process in which a trained coach assists people on a one-on-one basis to effectively manage their interpersonal disputes and enhance their conflict management skills. This technique may also be used to coach people to more confidently and effectively participate in mediation, negotiation and relational conflicts.
Outcomes of the Conflict Management Coaching Workshop:
The outcomes of this workshop are that participants will gain:

the theory, principles and methods specific to the CINERGY® model of conflict management coaching;
an introduction to and basic working knowledge of conflict management coaching using the CINERGY® model;
an understanding of the types of skills required to provide conflict management coaching;
experience of the coaching model as a coach, ‘client’ and observer;
knowledge of the applications of this technique; and
suggested documents and information about the logistics of conflict management coaching.

Methods Used in the Workshop:
Through skills practices, demonstrations, self-reflection and discussion, participants develop and practice conflict management coaching techniques and skills.
Participants:
The training will be of specific interest to coaches, workplace, family and other mediators (interpersonal conflicts), HR Professionals, lawyers and others who work with people in conflict.
Accreditation:
This workshop has been approved for 30 hours of Continuing Coaching Education Units (CCEUs) from the International Coaching Federation. If you complete the preparatory reading & brief questionnaire, you will receive 2 extra Resource Development units for a total of 32 CCEUs.
Mediator graduates from Canada may apply the hours towards the educational component of the QMed and CMed designations (in accordance with the ADR Institute of Canada). Mediators from outside Canada may also apply to use the hours toward continuing education units.
CINERGY® is an approved SHRM Recertification Provider and this program is valid for 30 PDCs for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
Dates: June 20-July 12, 2022 according to the Session Schedule (PDF)
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon PT (3 hours per session)
(Skills practices between two classes – see Session Schedule)
Location: By Zoom – links and passwords will be sent each week
(required: computer, good bandwidth, webcam, audio & headset recommended)
Registration Deadline: May 20, 2022 (full payment required)
Workshop Cost: ADRBC Members: $3,350.00 + GST
Non Members: $3,500.00 + GST
PLUS
** Participants are asked to purchase the book “Conflict Management Coaching: The CINERGY Model”. Options to purchase may be found at: http://www.cinergycoaching.com/conflict-management-coaching-cinergy-model/
Certification – Becoming a CINERGY® Certified Conflict Management Coach
Workshop participants have the option of being assessed to become a CINERGY® Certified Conflict Management Coach. This assessment takes place after the workshop, once participants have practiced the model. Assessment criteria are according to core competencies provided at the training. This is arranged directly with CINERGY after the workshop. Assessment Cost: $350.00 CDN (plus 13% HST* = $395.50 CDN)
NOTE: Following the Conflict Management Coaching Workshop, participants who complete the workshop may choose to receive a free monthly newsletter from CINERGY Coaching called “CINERGEMS” and will be invited to participate in Teletalks conducted by CINERGY Coaching through Zoom.
CINERGY® Conflict Management Coaching = Peacebuilding, One Person at a Time
This workshop was designed by Cinnie Noble, LL.B., LL.M. (DR) who is a certified coach (PCC) and mediator (C.Med) and former lawyer. Cinnie is a pioneer in the field of conflict management coaching and the founder of the CINERGY® model, which is taught worldwide. She is author of Conflict Management Coaching: The CINERGY™ Model (http://www.cinergycoaching.com/conflict-management-coaching-book/) and Conflict Mastery: Questions to Guide You(http://www.cinergycoaching.com/conflict-mastery-questions-guide/). For further information on CINERGY, feel free to visit www.cinergycoaching.com.

Mediation Training Program Part I
2024-04-10 - 2024-04-13 | Online Zoom Video
Whether you are interested in a career as a professional Mediator or acquiring dispute resolution skills to assist or advance your existing career, the National Introductory Mediation Course (NIMC) is ideal for helping you achieve your goals.
This two-part course is strategically designed for learners to integrate Part I into their work & personal life. It allows them time to practice, reflect and ask questions as they come back to complete Part II. In other words, real learning in the real world!
Click here to read more and to register.

Online Arbitrator Training Course
2024-04-15 - 2024-06-24 | Online Zoom Video
ADRBC, in partnership with Royal Roads University is offering another option for those outside of BC`s Lower Mainland region, or busy professionals who cannot attend the Arbitrator Training Course in person.
The course will provide an introduction to the basic principles of law governing contract law and selected types of contracts. This is of primary value to non-lawyers and provides a refresher course for the lawyers enrolled. There follows an intensive review of the conduct of arbitration proceedings, including an in-depth review of the BC Arbitration Act and the commonly used rules of procedure. The special provisions governing Family arbitration are also elucidated.
Click here to read more and to register.

Mediation Training Program Part II
2024-05-01 - 2024-05-03

ADRBC Symposium 2024
2024-06-03 - 2024-06-04
Network, learn, and be on the cutting edge of ADR! The 2024 ADRBC Symposium will bring together a progressive, dynamic group of professionals including arbitrators, mediators, lawyers, in-house counsels, HR professionals, corporate and other users of ADR services. The eclectic line-up of speakers presenting at the 2024 ADRBC Symposium will explore a wide variety of topics.
Click here to read more and to register.
