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Mediation Skills forTeam Leaders and Managers

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Mediation Skills forTeam Leaders and Managers

Leading, Negotiating and Handling Workplace Disputes

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
04 - 08 May 2026 London $ 5,950
03 - 07 Aug 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
23 - 27 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
04 - 08 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
22 - 26 Mar 2027 Barcelona $ 5,950
03 - 07 May 2027 London $ 5,950
02 - 06 Aug 2027 Amsterdam $ 5,950
22 - 26 Nov 2027 Dubai $ 5,950

Course Summary

Workplace conflict is a natural outcome of differing perspectives, and if not managed effectively, it can escalate into serious organisational challenges. This course focuses on equipping professionals with the essential mediation skills required to manage disputes constructively and maintain a productive working environment. The Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course develops a strong understanding of conflict dynamics, communication strategies, and leadership approaches that help resolve disagreements efficiently while preserving professional relationships.

Participants will explore how leadership style, emotional intelligence, and communication techniques influence the mediation process and outcomes. The training course emphasises practical approaches to preventing escalation, building trust, and facilitating constructive dialogue between conflicting parties. Through structured learning, the Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course enables professionals to confidently manage workplace disputes, enhance team harmony, and contribute to improved organisational performance.

Skills & Competencies

From this Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Conflict resolution and mediation techniques
  • Emotional intelligence in dispute handling
  • Effective communication and questioning skills
  • Leadership adaptability in conflict situations
  • Relationship management and trust-building
  • Collaborative problem-solving capability

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course, you will learn to:

  • Apply mediation techniques to resolve workplace disputes effectively.
  • Adapt leadership styles to manage conflict situations constructively.
  • Use communication and listening skills to prevent escalation.
  • Build trust and facilitate dialogue between conflicting parties.
  • Support teams in achieving collaborative and sustainable resolutions.

How You Will Learn

Learning is developed through structured exploration of mediation principles, communication strategies, and leadership behaviours. Participants engage in guided discussions and practical exercises that strengthen their ability to manage disputes, build trust, and facilitate effective resolutions in workplace situations.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals responsible for managing people and handling workplace disputes. It is particularly valuable for those seeking to strengthen their mediation and communication capabilities.

This Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Team leaders
  • Managers
  • Supervisors
  • Professionals involved in conflict resolution
  • Individuals responsible for team performance and cohesion
Course Outline
Day 1

Understanding Workplace Conflict and Dispute Resolution Principles

This day explores the causes of workplace conflict and introduces key principles of dispute resolution and mediation frameworks. Participants examine structured approaches to managing and preventing escalation. The topics covered will include:  

  • The causes of conflict at work
  • Taking steps to avoid conflict escalation
  • Key approaches to resolving disputes
  • Mediation in context
  • The 12-stage process for mediation
  • Carnvale’s Strategic choice model of mediator behaviour
Day 2

Leadership Styles and Identifying Opportunities for Mediation

This day focuses on leadership styles and their impact on conflict, helping participants identify when and how to intervene effectively. Participants explore behaviour patterns and mediation opportunities. The topics covered will include:  

  • The difference between leadership and management
  • Leadership styles and effect on conflict in the workplace
  • Conflict seekers and conflict avoiders
  • People management and team interactions
  • The mystery of how to deal with people
  • Developing a route map of managerial dispute interventions
Day 3

Third Party Interventions and Managing Difficult Situations

This day examines the role of the mediator and how to manage sensitive situations with neutrality and professionalism. Participants explore trust-building and emotional intelligence in mediation. The topics covered will include:  

  • The role of the mediator
  • Maintaining neutrality and avoiding bias as a mediator
  • Winning acceptance and trust
  • Understanding the role of emotional intelligence in mediation
  • Preparing for productive conversations
  • Restoring relationships when conflict is overcome
Day 4

Enhancing Communication Skills for Effective Mediation

This day develops communication techniques essential for mediation, focusing on dialogue, listening, and cultural awareness. Participants learn how to empower others in the resolution process. The topics covered will include:  

  • Establishing the environment for successful mediation
  • Understanding cultural differences
  • Using open-ended questions to encourage dialogue
  • The importance of active listening and non-verbal communication
  • Empowering the parties to take ownership
  • The power of praise, confidence and performance achievement
Day 5

Combining Formal Intervention Methods when Resolving Issues

This day integrates formal and informal mediation approaches, enabling participants to apply structured methods for resolving complex disputes. Participants explore collaborative and alternative techniques. The topics covered will include:  

  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Combined approaches to resolving issues
  • Informal intervention approaches
  • Alternative dispute resolution methods
  • What if the parties won’t engage?
  • Common ground and standards of fairness
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this in-house trainig course allows organisations to tailor mediation techniques and conflict resolution strategies to their specific workplace challenges and cultural dynamics. Customisation ensures that participants address real organisational scenarios, strengthening leadership effectiveness, improving team relationships, and reducing the impact of workplace disputes on performance.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Mediation Skills for Team Leaders and Managers training course:

  • Reduced workplace conflict and escalation
  • Stronger team relationships and trust
  • Improved communication across teams
  • Faster resolution of disputes
  • Enhanced leadership confidence in mediation
  • Higher organisational morale and productivity
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Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

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GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

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