Training courses and events related to family mediation can be listed on this site at the FMC’s discretion. For more details about the FMC’s policy on listing courses and events, or if you would like an event to be added here, please e-mail executive@familymediationcouncil.org.uk.
CIM Courses
- 23 September, Resolution: CIM Update Day, Online
- 5 October, FMA: CIM Awareness and Understanding Day, Online
- 6 October, FMA: CIM Update Day, Online
- 6 – 7 October, Adrian Wright & Judi Lyons: CIM CPD, Online
- 10 November, FMA: CIM Awareness and Understanding Day, Online
- 11 November, FMA: Putting Children First in Mediation – Building Parent Partnerships, Online
- 11 November, FMA: CIM Update Day, Online
- 18 November, NFM: CIM Update Day, Online
- 19 – 20 November, NFM: CIM Awareness and Understanding Day, Online
- 25 – 27 November, FMA: CIM Training
- 25 – 26 November (3rd day tbc), LADR: CIM Training, York. For more information, please contact lesley.allport@ladr.net
- 25 November, FMA: Parental Alienation: Recognition and Appropriate Responses in Mediation, Online
- 26 November, FMA: The Child’s Developmental Journey through Divorce and Separation – The Neuroscience of Change, Online
- 2 December, FMA: How to Talk with Children in High Conflict Divorce and Separation Cases, Online
PPC Courses
- 22 September, FMA: PPC Update of Theory and Practice, Online
- 23 -24 November, FMA: PPC Foundation Training, Leeds
- Dates tbc, FMA: PPC Update of Theory and Practice
- 1 December, FMA: PPC Update of Theory and Practice, London
- Ongoing, NFM Training: Professional Practice Consultancy Training, Distance learning
Other Courses
- Ongoing, FMA: Online – Increasing Empathy in your Mediation Practice.
- 30 September – 1 October, FMA: FMA Annual Conference and AGM, Online
- Dates tbc, Jan Coulton: Post Family Mediation Foundation Training – What happens next?, London. Contact jancoulton08@gmail.com for more information and to register interest
- 12 October, FMA: Systemic Theory and Practice in Separation and Divorce Dilemmas, Online
- Dates tbc, FMA: Using Communication Theory in working with stress and conflict in mediation
- 29 October, FMA: Introducing Family Mediators to basic tax issues, Online
- 4 November, FMA: Using Communication Theory in working with stress and conflict in mediation, Online
- 19 November, FMA: Hearing criticism and complaints as feedback for growth and development, Online
- 20 November, FMA: Sustainable Agreements, Online
- 25 November, FMA: Parental Alienation: Recognition and Appropriate Responses in Mediation, Online
- 26 November, FMA: The Child’s Developmental Journey through Divorce and Separation – The Neuroscience of Change, Online
- 28 January – 13 February 2021, NFM: Refresher Training for Family Mediators, Online
Other Events of Interest
Support Through Court’s Family Law Breakfast
‘Coping post Covid- the road ahead in the Family Courts’
On Thursday 15 October Sir Andrew McFarlane will be giving a keynote speech followed by an invigorating panel discussion about the future of the family courts.
Panellists include:
- Juliet Harvey, National Chair of Resolution and Family Law Legal Director at Birketts LLP
- Bibi Badejo, Barrister at 4 Brick Court and member of the Family Law Bar Association’s National Committee
- Support Through Court Service Manager representative (name tbc)
The panel Q & A will be chaired by Nigel Shepherd, Consultant for Mills & Reeve and winner of Resolution’s 2019 Cornwell Award for Outstanding Contribution to Family Law.
To adhere to social distancing restrictions this year’s event will be taking place online and guests will receive a complimentary ‘breakfast package’ which will include information about the event and a breakfast treat.
Go here for information on how to book your ticket. Every ticket sold will enable an individual to better access justice with the support of one of our volunteers and make a real difference to the lives of people going through court alone.
