Foundation Mediation Training

LBA Excellence Mediation Foundation Family Training

FMC/College Approved

Applicants can apply via our training website at bestwayforward.training or they can contact us on 01793 887227 for more information about training to be a Family Mediator.

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Subject to sufficient numbers, the next course is scheduled for the following dates:

Essentials Course
Online Session 1 – 9th September 2025
Online Session 2 – 11th September 2025
Online Session 3 – 15th September 2025
Online Session 4 – 19th September 2025
Online Session 5 – 23rd September 2025
Online Session 6 – 24th September 2025
Online Session 7 -25th September 2025

Fundamentals of Dispute Resolution

Primary Mediation Skills School
Day 1 – 30th September 2025
Day 2 – 1st October 2025

Online Session 3 – 7th October 2025
Online Session 4 – 8th October 2025
Online Session 5 (Assessment Day) – 9th October 2025

Family Mediation Specialism

Secondary Mediation Skills School
Day 1 – 14th October 2025
Day 2 – 15th October 2025

Online Session 3 – 4th November 2025
Online Session 4 – 6th November 2025
Online Session 5 – 11th November 2025
Online Session 6 – 13th November 2025
Online Session 7 – 18th November 2025
Online Session 8 – 20th November 2025
Online Session 9 – 27th November 2025

Final Mediation Skills School
Day 1 – 2nd December 2025
Day 2 – 3rd December 2025
Day 3 (Assessment Day) – 4th December 2025

Should it not be possible to run the course on the advertised dates due to lack of suitable applicants, Applicants will be offered a place on our next convenient alternative course.

Cost:

The full cost of the combined Fundamentals and one Specialism course is £2,400 plus VAT. If you wish to attend either just the Fundamentals or an additional Specialism course, the cost will be £1,280 plus VAT.