PROGRAM OPEN | STRUCTURE OF PROGRAM |
(Winter / Spring 2025) | 100% Fully asynchronous with course leader/admin support. |
This course is designed for family mediators who do not have experience in family law. It is an overview course that covers all main areas of family law in a broad way. Its goal is to help mediators ensure that they are able to recognize the legal implications of settlement options considered by their clients. The course is taught in a friendly, approachable way through the lenses of leading family lawyers.
Note: this course is not intended to be a detailed review of current case law, nor is it intended to teach learners how to use Divorcemate or other software.
Materials:
Textbook and Statutes, presentation slides, supplementary materials and selected case law.
E-BOOK INCLUDED:
If you wish you purchase a hard copy instead, please contact [email protected] with your request.
Please note: additional costs will be added to your invoice (book & shipping).
*30 hours of family law training is required by the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General for anyone providing Parenting Coordination and Family Arbitration services. As well, the Riverdale Mediation Internship Program requires applicants to have at least 30 hours of family law training.
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![]() END DATES OF COURSES: Each course is ‘open’ for roughly a four-week period. During that time, participants will have access to on-demand content for self-directed learning. Learners are required to complete the self-directed modules (including quizzes) before each mandatory-attendance Tutorial Session. |
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