Graduate Certificate in Mediation (Workplace Relations)

Degree Level Postgraduate

Years

Australian students

Campus
Magill

Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
MCMF

SATAC Code
4GC007 (Internal/External)

Study as
Part-time only

Fees
Commonwealth Supported

Entry requirements
A completed bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent;

OR

Work experience in a related discipline, approved by the relevant Division.

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There will be no intake into this program in 2012.

Aim

To provide an advanced program in mediation theory and practice for professionals whose employment requires them to work with interpersonal, family and/or organisational conflict in a wide range of settings.

Content & Structure

This program is made up of four 4.5 unit courses, a total of 18 units. Students must complete the two core courses and choose two additional courses from the Workplace Relations specialisation.

What courses you'll study

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units	Reference
Mediation Theory and Practice	WELF 5081	4.5	Note(s): 1,2
Advanced Mediation Theory and Practice	WELF 5082	4.5	Note(s): 2
Managing Conflicts in the Workplace	WELF 5085	4.5
Select one of the following courses:
Legislative Frameworks for Mediators	WELF 5107	4.5
Negotiation and Conflict Management	BUSS 5355	4.5
People, Organisations and Leadership	BUSS 5114	4.5

Rules & notes

Rules

1. No course which is substantially equivalent to a course taken in gaining another award may be included in the program of study.

2. This program is nested within the Graduate Diploma and Master of Mediation and Conflict Resolution and full credit will be given for all of the courses passed if students proceed to enrol in these programs.

3. The Graduate Certificate program is equivalent to one half year full-time but is offered on a part-time basis over one or two years.

Notes

1. The core course WELF 5081 Mediation Theory and Practice is a prerequisite to WELF 5082 Advanced Mediation Theory and Practice.

2. The core course WELF 5081 Mediation Theory and Practice will be taught as a five day block in the mid-semester break in April; WELF 5082 Advanced Mediation Theory and Practice will be taught in a five day block in the mid-semester break in September/October.