Socially Distanced Course achieves 100% pass 24th October 2020

The Society is delighted to confirm that its fifth socially-distanced and COVID secure courswe of the summer achieved a 100% pass rate last week.  A wonderful, diverse group from a range of professional and educational backgrounds enjoyed the learning offered by our world-class faculty and provided wonderful feedback.  We look forward to working with them again at their first (free - as always) observation later this Autumn. 

WELL DONE COURSE 553!

Our November course is fully booked and their are only two places left in December and January - ring Cerise now on 0207 353 3936 to reserve your place on the best mediation course - and the only one offered by a Charity on a not-for-profit basis!

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  Train as a Mediator with us using Zoom Pro from anywhere!

  14 Jan 2021

  FABULOUS TRAINING FEEDBACK greeted the Society's first fully Zoom mediation course presented for the Bar Council and other delegates this week.  This 40 hour course leads to SOM accreditation and inclujdes a free CPD Day, and a free mediation...

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  New Year message from SOM

  29 Dec 2020

  All Things Must Pass By Jonathan Dingle FRSA - Society Chair    “May you live interesting times” is said to be a Chinese curse. It isn’t – like so much of our modern cultural context it is a viral nonsense....

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  Fabulous CPD Feedback

  28 Dec 2020

  With 28 attendees on Zoom, from New Zealand to Hong Kong and from Paris to Portishead, we were not sure how good this would be but it was an amazing day, with lots of networking and post-CPD social.   Really effective - and roll on the next...

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  *QUICK!* CPD Dates Available

  26 Nov 2020

  SPECIAL CPD DAY – BY ZOOM 22nd DECEMBER 2020 Mediators know that the Civil Mediation Council (CMC) and International standards for Accredited Mediators require an annual undertaking of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of 6 hours...

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  Training goes global ... by Zoom

  16 Nov 2020

  The Society has had the privilege of training students at Kings College London for the last seven years, to support their pro bono mediation and legal advice clinics.  Over 250 students have been through the twice yearly so we were not going to...

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  Socially Distanced Course achieves 100% pass

  24 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm that its fifth socially-distanced and COVID secure courswe of the summer achieved a 100% pass rate last week.  A wonderful, diverse group from a range of professional and educational backgrounds enjoyed the learning...

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  2021 Training Dates Confirmed

  3 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm the training dates for the first half of 2021 - with its next two courses fully booked and the December 2020 course holding just four places these dates have been keenly awaited: The COVID-Secure Five Day Foundation...

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  Mediation Training has resumed!

  1 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm that following successful risk assessments, pilots, and close work with the dedicated team at The Bar Council and 218 Strand, socially-distanced mediation training has resumed in London. Call Cerise on 0207 353...

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  Charity offers free Observations

  30 Sep 2020

  Trainee mediators - do you have your observations for full accreditation? To assist in the development of mediation, and as part of its charitable education programme, the Society is (uniquely amongst training organisations) offering its alumni an...

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  Course Dates Released

  8 Jun 2020

    For information  call 0207 353 3936 or click here to access the booking page 

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  COURSES UPDATE - PUBLIC COURSES

  3 Jun 2020

  Thank you for bearing with us in these unprecedented times - we are delighted to announce that our flagship public course - the world-class Foundation Accredited Mediator Course - will resum in September 2020 using full biosecure methods.  We will...

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  Virtual or Real Offices to Let

  1 Jun 2020

  Opposite the Royal Courts of Justice - from £800 +VAT Call 0207 353 3936 or email support@218Strand.com   

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  John Sephton FCIPD becomes the President

  13 Feb 2020

    The Society is delighted to announce that its AGM elected the charismatic and dedicated John Sephton as its President for 2020/21.  John, who has been a mediator for a decade and is also a employment expert, coach, and mentor was formerly...

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  February Course Acclaimed

  13 Feb 2020

  The sell out February Course welcomed 18 delegates to a superb Foundation in mediation - delegates were barristers, solicitors, accountants, doctors, nurses, academics, international lawyers, business people, students, and art experts.  The training...

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  New Training Suite seats up to 36

  1 Feb 2020

  The Society is delighgted to have inaugurated its 36 seater training suite with full AV, breakout rooms, and all facilities in a delightful airy room with air-conditioning in the heart of legal London.  The Ganges Room, which is available to hire,...

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  Feedback from the January Course

  26 Jan 2020

  A selection of the course feedback: "This is just to say thank you so much for inviting me to do the mediation course and for your time. I feel so much more competent for mediation than I did before. The structure of the course works so well...

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  New Code of Practice for Mediators

  25 Jan 2020

  The Soceity is consulting on a new Code of Practice 2020 to replace that constructed in 2004 and widely used, but thought by many to be obsolete.  Members and those interested are invited to submit ideas to code@societyofmediators.com  Download...

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