{"id":4558,"date":"2024-06-10T01:44:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T01:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/?page_id=4558"},"modified":"2026-03-19T05:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T05:43:44","slug":"mediation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/intensive-courses\/mediation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/intensive-courses\/mediation\/#apply-now\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/Mediation-Slide-Revo-Desktop.png\" alt=\"Mediation Slide Revo Desktop\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Mediation Slide Revo Desktop\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/stg-nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/Type-279x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"47\" height=\"50\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>PROGRAMME TYPE<\/b><br \/>\nShort Course<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/stg-nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/Clock-1-296x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"57\" height=\"58\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>DURATION<\/b><br \/>\n2 Full Days<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/stg-nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/Clip-Board-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"51\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>APPLICATION DEADLINE<\/b><br \/>\n19 October 2026<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/stg-nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/Calendar-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"46\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>NEXT RUN<\/b><br \/>\n19 &amp; 20 November 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t<div class=\"custom-breadcrumbs\"><ul><li class=\"item-home\"><i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i><a class=\"bread-link bread-home\" href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#overview\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOverview\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#learning-objectives\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearning Objectives\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#who-should-attend\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho Should Attend\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#course-run\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourse Run\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#trainers-bio\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrainer&#8217;s Bio\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#attendanceandcertification\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAttendance &#038; Certification\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#accreditations\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAccreditations for Lawyers\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#course-fees\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourse Fees\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#apply-now\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApply Now\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h3>\n\t\tOverview\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>With the signing of the Singapore Convention on Mediation, Mediation has become a practical and business friendly way to resolve commercial disputes.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, may business users and lawyers are unaware of the advantages of mediation, and what it is seeking to achieve as a mode of dispute resolution.<\/p>\n<p>This workshop will focus on giving participants a working knowledge of how mediation works, its pros and cons, the conflict resolution model used, the process and stages of mediation, learning to facilitate the resolution of a dispute and dealing with the people aspect of any dispute.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop will be taught through a mixture of presentations, facilitated discussions and role plays.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tLearning Objectives\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>At the end of the workshop, course participants will learn how to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Understand Mediation and its various models<\/li>\n<li>Learn and Use a Framework to Mediate<\/li>\n<li>Deal with the People Aspects of Conflict Resolution<\/li>\n<li>Learn to Facilitate Resolution of A Dispute<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\n\t\tWho Should Attend\n\t<\/h3>\n<p>Executive, Managers and Professionals who need to manage conflicts &amp; influence stakeholders<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tCourse Run\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>The 2-day workshop will be conducted in-person:<\/p>\nDates\u00a0 : 19 &amp; 20 November 2026, Thursday &amp; Friday<br \/>\nTime\u00a0 \u00a0: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm<br \/>\nVenue : National University of Singapore (Kent Ridge Campus)\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/260123-Mediation-Programme-Schedule.pdf\">here<\/a>\u00a0for workshop schedule.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tTrainer&#8217;s Bio\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/stg-nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/joel_lee_tye_beng-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"230\" \/>An award winning teacher, Joel Lee pioneered the teaching and training of mediation in Singapore. He has also played a significant role in furthering the development of mediation practice in Singapore. He is widely acknowledged as a leading mediation trainer and received a PBM in 2023 for his contributions to mediation.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/people\/tye-beng-joel-lee\/\">Here<\/a> to View Full Profile.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tWhat Some Participants Said About the Course\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;Professor Joel Lee&#8217;s style was very effective for this course of adult learners from varied backgrounds and education areas. His use of case example, humors, patience in answering questions, and authenticity truly made this course what it was. He is a skilled, relational, funny, and well-versed in his content area. A true pleasure to listen to, and learn from.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;Once in a lifetime kind of instructor\/teacher\/facilitator. You were able to exceed my expectations in this 2-day<br \/>short course. I am looking forward to be your student again in the future. Thank you, Joel .&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;Great workshop, this is the 2nd workshop that I have attended with Joel. He brings in real life examples with<br \/>engagement sessions. 1 of the best professional courses I have attended.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;Joel is a gem of a teacher. He is able to turn any serious &amp; complex topic into something digestible and understandable. A session worth investing indeed.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;Excellent workshop that has sharpened my meditation skills with new insights and techniques; highly recommended to anyone whether aspiring to be accredited as meditator or to upskill one&#8217;s knowledge in alternative dispute resolution forums.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n\t\t\t<blockquote><p>&#8220;I deeply enjoyed the workshop and Prof. Joel&#8217;s way of conveying wisdom, knowledge and skills.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\n<h3>\n\t\tAttendance &#038; Certification\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<strong>Modes of Assessment<br \/>\n<\/strong>Demonstration &amp; Online MCQ Quiz\n<b>Certificate of Completion<br \/>\n<\/b>Participants who achieve at least 70% attendance and a minimum score of 50% on the quiz will be awarded a Certificate of Completion by NUS Law Academy. This certificate is stackable towards the Professional Certificate in Dispute Resolution, when combined with successful completion of the <a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/intensive-courses\/negotiating-success\/\">Negotiating Success<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/intensive-courses\/mediation-advocacy\/\">Mediation Advocacy<\/a> courses offered by NUS Law Academy.\n<strong>Accreditation Track<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course is conducted in collaboration with <a href=\"http:\/\/sagemediation.sg\">Sage Mediation<\/a>, an accredited partner organisation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simi.org.sg\/\">Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI)<\/a>. This partnership enables participants to pursue further training with Sage Mediation, leading them to an accreditation pathway to become a SIMI Level 1 Mediator.\n<p>Please click <a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/12\/Professional-Cert-in-Dispute-Resolution-clean.pdf\">here<\/a> for more information on the requirements for the Professional Certificate in Dispute Resolution and the accreditation pathways which can be explored with Sage Mediation.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tAccreditations for Lawyers\n\t<\/h3>\n<p><strong>SILE-CPD Points<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, participants are reminded to sign in on arrival and sign out at the conclusion of each day of the event in the manner required by the organiser. Participants must not be absent from each day of the event for more than 15 minutes. Participants may obtain 6.5 Public CPD Points for each day of the event on which they comply strictly with the Attendance Policy. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy on any particular day of the event will not be able to obtain CPD Points for that day. Please refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silecpdcentre.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sileCPDcentre.sg<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/04\/SILE-Accredited-CPD-Activity-B-W-HORIZONTAL-1024x607.png\" alt=\"SILE Accredited CPD Activity B-W (HORIZONTAL)\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"607\" width=\"1024\" title=\"SILE Accredited CPD Activity B-W (HORIZONTAL)\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<b>Public CPD Points:<\/b><br \/>\nDay 1 &#8211; 6.5<br \/>\nDay 2 &#8211; 6.5<br \/>\n<b>Practice Area:<\/b> Alternative Dispute Resolution<br \/>\n<b>Training Category:<\/b> Advanced\n<p><strong>LIFTED Accreditation<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/nuslawacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/LIFTED-AA_Colour-WhiteBG-RGB-300x113.png\" alt=\"LIFTED-AA_Colour-WhiteBG-RGB\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"113\" width=\"300\" title=\"LIFTED-AA_Colour-WhiteBG-RGB\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<p>This event is a LIFTED accredited activity for the following competencies: (i)\u00a0Problem Solving (Basic) &amp; (ii) Communication (Advanced). More information available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/sal.org.sg\/learn\/lifted\">sal.org.sg\/learn\/lifted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tCourse Fees\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<nav>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-index=\"0\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" tabindex=\"-1\">Course Fees\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" tabindex=\"-1\">SkillsFuture Credit\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" tabindex=\"-1\">Terms &#038; Conditions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourse Fees\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>SGD 2,125.50 (inclusive of 9% GST)<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/><em>Sage Mediation Alumni<\/em><\/strong><br \/><em>For a limited number of seats, discounted rates are available for those who have completed Mediation Workshops with Sage Mediation. Activation of this rate is subject to class confirmation when minimum enrolment is met. To enquire, please contact <a href=\"nuslawacademy@nus.edu.sg\">nuslawacademy@nus.edu.sg<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSkillsFuture Credit\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n<p>This course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit and SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) claim. All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit from the government to offset part of the course fee for this programme. Applicants who wish to use the SkillsFuture Credit may refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg\/content\/portal\/en\/career-resources\/career-resources\/education-career-personal-development\/SkillsFuture_Credit.html?_gl=1*29fyd1*_gcl_au*MTg0MzcyNjY4MC4xNzUyNTQ4MDY3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more details.<\/p>\n<p>Course ID : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg\/content\/portal\/en\/training-exchange\/course-directory\/course-detail.html?courseReferenceNumber=TGS-2025059205\">TGS-2025059205<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTerms &#038; Conditions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>NUS Law Academy reserve the right to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>amend, postpone or cancel the course<\/li>\n<li>change the course location<\/li>\n<li>change or amend course structure or content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For postponed\/ cancelled courses, the participants will be given at least one week&#8217;s notice with an option of transferring to the next course date or having a full refund of the fees. We regret that no refund will be given in any other circumstances.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/content -->\n\t<!-- \/tabs -->\n<h3>\n\t\tApply Now\n\t<\/h3>\n<p>Click\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/os.l3ap.nus.edu.sg\/\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to apply via L<sup>3<\/sup>AP Learner Portal.<\/p>\n<strong>Application Guides<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/L3AP-User-Guide-Self-sponsored-Learner.pdf\">For Self-sponsored Applicant<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/L3AP-User-Guide-Company-sponsored-Learner.pdf\">For Corporate-sponsored Applicant<\/a>\nFor a more detailed guide on how to use L<sup>3<\/sup>AP, you may visit the links below:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/guide.l3ap.nus.edu.sg\/learner\/index.htm#!Documents\/aboutl3aplearnerportal.htm\">Self-sponsored Applicant<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/guide.l3ap.nus.edu.sg\/company\/index.htm#!Documents\/aboutl3apcompanyportal.htm\">Company-sponsored Applicant<\/a>\n<h3>\n\t\tContact\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>For enquiries, please contact NUS Law Academy at email: <a href=\"mailto:nuslawacademy@nus.edu.sg\">nuslawacademy@nus.edu.sg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tDelivered in collaboration with\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sage-Logo.png\" width=\"297\" height=\"78\" \/><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROGRAMME TYPE Short Course DURATION 2 Full Days APPLICATION DEADLINE 19 October 2026 NEXT RUN 19 &amp; 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