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corporate man in suit holding idea lightbulb in handFMCS Institute In-Person Training is Back!

The FMCS Institute is pleased to welcome learners back with face-to-face sessions for some of our most in-demand courses! Becoming a Labor Arbitrator, Mediation Skills, and Negotiation Skills, will be offered in 2023 in partnership with the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law and the Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution.

 

Our mission is to keep you at the forefront of conflict management and prevention with innovative topics and comprehensive course offerings that prepare you for real-world challenges and organizational change. We will continue to offer a variety of other training modalities including in-person, virtual instructor-led, and blended courses. 

 

Take advantage of our early-bird discounts by registering on or before December 9, 2022. Visit our website to get more info on regsitration, requirements, and Continuing Legal Education credits.

 


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Becoming a Labor Arbitrator - Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas

January 9 - 13, 2023

UNLV- Boyd School of Law

Cost: $2,700

8:30am - 4:30pm 

 

 

This course is geared toward labor-management practitioners with substantial experience in labor relations (pursuant to collective bargaining) who wish to become labor arbitrators. The course can also enhance the practice and skills of current arbitrators.

 

Instructors: Arbitrators Katherine VanDagens and Brian Clauss

 

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Negotiation Skills

January 9 - 13, 2023

UNLV- Boyd School of Law

Cost: $1,600 ($1,500.00 early bird by 12/9/22)

8:30am - 4:30pm 

 

 

 

Develop the negotiation style that’s right for you. This interactive workshop focuses on techniques for 21st century contract negotiations. The workshop covers traditional and interest-based negotiations. The workshop will teach participants how to negotiate collective bargaining agreements.

 

Instructors: FMCS Mediators TBD

Group rates available.

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Mediation Skills

January 9 - 13, 2023

UNLV- Boyd School of Law

Cost: $1,600 ($1,500.00 early bird by 12/9/22)

8:30am - 4:30pm 

 

 

 

Dealing effectively with conflict in the workplace has become a critical function in public and private organizations. Employers and employees are increasingly turning towards mediation to avoid costly and time-consuming litigation. Mediation has successfully applied to many types of workplace disputes, including grievances, EEO complaints, superior/subordinate problems, and peer conflicts.

 

Instructors: FMCS Mediators Kevin Hawkins and Xavier Merizalde

Group rates available.

 

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Apologies That Heal -

Live Webinar

February 2, 2023

Cost: $175 

1:00pm - 4:30pm Eastern

 

 

Everyone makes mistakes. That’s why a good apology is one of the most important tools in workplace communication. Apologizing is an underrated relationship skill that can bring real healing, peace, and stress relief in the face of conflict. In this online seminar, through discussion, video clips, famous examples from history, and practice, you will learn the six elements that make for an effective apology and come away with tools that will help you heal relationships, build trust, and create a safer and more productive workplace culture.

 

Instructors: FMCS Mediators Krystil Smith & Valerie Harragin

 

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The FMCS Institute for Conflict Management Education and its staff are deeply committed to promoting diversity and inclusion and ensuring equitable access to all course

offerings and opportunities.