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The South African Association of Mediators (SAAM) proudly presents its highly anticipated Divorce and Family Mediation Refresher Course, designed to equip you with valuable insights and knowledge in mediation. Whether you're a SAAM member seeking reaccreditation or a non-member looking to stay ahead of the game, this course is perfect for you! Meet Your Course Presenter: Prof Leentjie de Jong With an impressive background in Family Law and decades of experience, Prof de Jong is a prominent figure in the field of mediation in South Africa. As a full-time mediator, parenting coordinator, and divorce liquidator, Prof Leentjie de Jong brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the course. Her extensive experience in handling diverse family dynamics and resolving disputes has earned her a sterling reputation within the mediation community. Course Overview The SAAM Refresher Course consists of four engaging sessions, carefully curated to cover essential aspects of mediation, including the pitfalls of the adversarial system of litigation, definition of mediation features, legal provisions for family mediation, the mediator's role, different mediation styles, and the entire mediation process. We also delve into crucial mediator skills and strategies that are instrumental in resolving disputes effectively. CPD Points Upon successful completion of the course, you'll take a comprehensive test (consisting of 50 multiple choice questions) to evaluate your understanding of the topics covered. Achieving an impressive 80% average on the test will earn you five CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points, ensuring your continuous growth as a mediator and professional. NABFAM Approved The SAAM Divorce and Family Mediation Refresher Course is approved by the National Association of Family Mediators (NABFAM), making it the perfect choice for mediators seeking reaccreditation after their accreditation has lapsed.
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