Adult Education Services 2016 Training Schedule

40-Hour General Civil Mediator Training: This 40-hour State Court Administrative
Office (SCAO) approved training is designed to teach participants the skills necessary
to act as mediators in facilitating the resolution of general civil disputes. Participants
will receive a detailed mediation manual and a jump-drive containing reproducible
mediation forms.
• Fall Dates: Thursdays, November 3, 10, 17, December 1, 8, 2016 from 8:30am – 5pm
40-Hour Domestic Relations Mediation Training: This 40-hour State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) approved
training is designed to teach participants the skills necessary to act as mediators in facilitating the resolution of divorce and
custody issues and includes the SCAO required 8-Hour Domestic Violence Screening Training for Mediators. Participants
will receive a detailed mediation manual and a jump-drive containing reproducible mediation forms.
• Training Dates: The next training will be held in Spring 2017.
8-Hour Advanced Mediation Training: Both novice and experienced mediators recognize that every case brings new
challenges. Every dispute is unique and should cause the mediator to stretch his/her mind and dig deep into his/her tool
box of skills. We offer advanced training to individuals who wish to enhance their mediator skill set and/or who need to meet
the circuit court roster requirements of advanced mediation training.
• Facilitation Skills from Mediations to Meetings Thursday, August 18, 2016 from 8:30am – 5pm
• Mediator Wisdom: Reflection, Imitation, and Experience Friday, November 18, 2016 from 8:30am – 5pm
Basic Conflict Resolution Workshop: This highly interactive training is specifically designed to equip individuals with the
necessary skills to communicate and manage conflict effectively. As well as identify five different styles of conflict
management and their own predominant conflict style.
• Date: The next training will be held in Spring 2017.
Conflict Management in Special Education: This highly interactive workshop is designed to impart skills that help the IEP
team effectively manage conflict prior to, during, and after IEP meetings.
• Dates to choose from:
• Tuesday, August 23, 2016 from 8:00am – Noon
• Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm
• Tuesday, December 6, 2016 from 8:00am – Noon
Peers Making Peace Facilitator Training: PMP is an award winning and widely recognized school based peer mediation
program that trains identified students as neutral third parties to intervene and assist other students in the resolution and
management of interpersonal disputes. OMC is the only entity in Michigan credentialed to train school staff in Peers Making
Peace.
• Dates: Thursdays, October 13, 20, 27, 2016 from 8:15am – 4:15pm
Restorative Practitioners Training: Principles, Skills and Processes: This interactive workshop equips school personnel
with the skills to build community through the Circle Process and to facilitate the circle process to repair harm and address
conflict.
• Dates: 3 Days, August 24, 25, & 26, 2016 from 8:15am – 4:15pm
For questions and to register please visit the OMC website at www.mediation-omc.org
or contact the Training Department at 248-338-4280 Ext 216