How to become a mediator
In order to become a mediator you need to complete a foundation course that meets the standards of the Scottish Mediation Register. You also need to undertake continuous professional development and to complete a minimum number of mediations and mediation hours.
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The new Scottish Mediation Charter is a public statement of any organisation’s willingness to use mediation as a way of resolving disputes and to equipping its people with the skills of mediation.
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