Start your journey to becoming a certified mediator with globally recognised training programs.

International Mediation Campus
Mediation and Conflict Resolution Courses recognized by IMI, SIMI and ISM. Trusted by professionals in over 70 countries.
40-hour courses, 1 week intensive or 10 weeks part-time. Online. Advanced and spcialisation courses available. Fair price calculator.

Conflict Dynamics
Leading mediator skills training organisation in South Africa since 1996 when it designed the training materials for the first cohort of CCMA Commissioners. In 2007 it started training commercial mediators in collaboration with the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) in the UK.

London School of Mediation
LSM delivers high quality mediation training to individuals, groups and organisations around the world.
In-house or open courses, standard or bespoked, so that the training is as relevant as possible to your needs. IMI accredited.

ADR-ODR International
Presence in 45 countries, online training available. With E-learning to online mediation courses, ADR ODR International combines the traditional with the contemporary to create tomorrow’s digital peacemakers.
Bridging the gap between traditional face-to-face ADR and the digital world of ODR.
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