TRAINING
Become a Certified Mediator
The Mediation Foundation of Ireland employs nationally and internationally trained mediators to:
- Provide qualified mediators to resolve disputes
- Deliver customised mediation training courses
- Attend public MFI mediation courses as listed below
The courses below are a sample of the programmes on offer – MFI also customises programmes for particular organisations to provide upskilling within teams, companies and organisations.

Become a Certified (MII) Mediator (7 Days)
This rigorous course gives participants the practical skills to become qualified to mediate between people in conflict. People who successfully qualify from this course will secure certification from the MII & the IMI – a unique dual certification

Managing Conflict – A Skills Programme
Also on-line interactive programme
This programme provides participants with a practical & effective toolbox to deal with conflict in the workplace.

Introduction to Mediation (1 day)
Also on-line, live & interactive programme
Participants will gain knowledge of what mediation is, how mediation works and when to use mediation to resolve a dispute. This is a one day course.

Mediation Skills (2 days)
Also online, live & interactive version
This programme provides the participant with a practical and effective toolbox to deal confidently with conflict in the workplace. This is a two day course.

Telephone Mediation – Certified Skills Programme
This course is aimed at mediators who want to add the specialisation of Mediating by Telephone.

Fixing Bullying – Training & Coaching
Bullying is one of the evils in society. This course coaches you to practically resolve bullying in your workplace.

Dealing with Difficult People (1 day)
This course examines the behaviours of seven types of difficult people and shows how these behaviours can be successfully changed.