Advanced Certificate
Mediation Certificate
The Mediation Certificate builds on the Basic Certificate and develops applied mediation, negotiation, conferencing, and practicum skills.
Certificate Snapshot
Certificate Type
Advanced Certificate
Coursework
15–21 units
Estimated Completion
18 months or longer if needed
Estimated Program Cost
$3,000–$3,600
Program Overview
A certificate pathway rooted in peacemaking practice.
This certificate supports participants in developing ethical, culturally responsive conflict management and mediation skills for diverse community and institutional settings.
Coursework Units
Who It Is For
Built for the people doing the work.
Practitioners, advocates, and professionals who want applied mediation, negotiation, and conferencing skills for community and institutional settings.
Learning Focus Areas
Likely Course Sequence
A typical path through the certificate.
Complete Basic Certificate coursework
Mediation Principles and Practices
Restorative Circle Training
Community Justice Conferencing
Practicum
Sequence is a general guide. CJC helps each learner confirm course availability, prerequisites, and the right starting point.
Possible Outcomes
Participants develop knowledge, skills, and dispositions for constructive conflict transformation.
Apply conflict management styles and mediation skills ethically.
Facilitate and manage mediation sessions.
Provide unbiased guidance and maintain neutrality.
Document agreements and mediation outcomes.
Handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Cultivate relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community organizations.
Next Step
Request information about this certificate pathway.
CJC can help learners understand course availability, certificate requirements, professional development options, practicum expectations, and the right starting point.