Professional ProgrammeMediation Training Course
Resolve conflict with confidence, clarity and professional mediation skills.
Disputes are part of professional and personal life, but the ability to guide people towards constructive resolution is a powerful skill. This course offers an in-depth exploration of mediation, taught by expert instructors with extensive experience in the field. Build practical knowledge in conflict resolution, negotiation strategies and effective communication through interactive sessions, role-plays and case studies.
Programme Key Facts
Brickfields Asia College & AIADR
6 Days
BAC Flagship Campus
Face-to-Face
Once a Year
RM7,500
Future Careers
Turn mediation skills into a professional advantage.
Mediation is increasingly valued across legal practice, business, human resources, education, government, social services and organisational leadership.
Career Tracks: Dispute resolution, legal support, human resources, employee relations, compliance, client advisory, community engagement and organisational leadership.
Possible Career Directions
Mediator / Mediation Practitioner
Legal Executive or Dispute Resolution Support Professional
Human Resources or Employee Relations Executive
Business Negotiation or Client Relations Executive
Government or Public Sector Dispute Resolution Officer
Education or Student Affairs Professional
Social Services or Community Conflict Support Worker
Compliance, Governance or Risk Support Executive
Why This Programme Matters
The Reality
Conflict is part of every workplace, organisation and community, but unresolved disputes can damage relationships, productivity and trust. Mediation provides a structured, confidential and neutral approach to constructive settlement.
The Education
- Introduction to mediation, essential principles and mediation framework
- Neutrality, impartiality, confidentiality and structured dispute settlement
- Mediation skills development and proceedings process
- Communication, negotiation and problem-solving techniques
- Mediation documentation and settlement agreements
- Institutional rules and procedural expectations
- Role plays, simulations, written assessments and practical demonstrations
The Mediation Advantage
Bridge conflict understanding with workable solutions while developing active listening, difficult-conversation, trust-building and facilitation skills.
- Pathway towards AIADR membership application
- Opportunity to apply for IMI qualified mediator recognition
- Relevant across legal, business, HR, government, education and social services

Course Modules & Assessment
A focused 6-day pathway built around practical dispute resolution skills.
- Introduction, Essential Principles to Mediation & Mediation Framework — Explore neutrality, impartiality, confidentiality and the structured mediation process from initiation to resolution.
- Mediation Skills Development, Mediation Proceedings Process — Build practical skills to facilitate disputes, manage communication and guide parties through structured discussions.
- Mediation Skills & Documentation — Develop communication, negotiation and problem-solving techniques while understanding professional mediation documentation.
- Settlement Agreement & Institutional Rules — Learn to create effective and enforceable settlement agreements and understand institutional rules governing proceedings.
- Role Plays — Simulate mediation sessions as mediator and disputing parties, applying negotiation and conflict-resolution strategies.
Learners demonstrate their understanding and application of mediation principles through:
- Written tests
- Practical demonstrations
- Reflective assignments
The assessment confirms readiness to apply mediation skills professionally.
The Mediation Learning Experience
Build professional mediation skills through guided practice.
Understand how disputes develop, facilitate conversations and help parties work towards resolution while maintaining neutrality and trust.
How Learners Build Skills
Start with Mediation Foundations
Understand neutrality, impartiality, confidentiality and the mediation framework.
Develop Communication Confidence
Strengthen listening, questioning, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Understand Proceedings and Documentation
Explore proceedings, settlement agreements and supporting institutional rules.
Practise Through Role Plays
Simulate mediation sessions and apply conflict-resolution techniques in a controlled environment.
Demonstrate Readiness
Complete written tests, practical demonstrations and reflective assignments.
Industry Partners
Connect with the legal profession from day one.
Your legal education at BAC goes beyond the classroom. Through our strong connections with leading law firms, professional bodies and the Inns of Court Malaysia, you gain valuable exposure to the people, institutions and networks shaping the legal profession.
These partnerships help you better understand legal practice, explore different career pathways, and develop the professional confidence to take your next step.
Industry Partners
- Thomas Philip Advocates & Solicitors
- Lavania & Balan Chambers
- Messrs. Jamie Wong
- Alvin John & Partners
- Shearn Delamore & Co.
- Richard Wee Chambers
- Daljit Singh Partnership
- Chooi & Company
- Cheang & Ariff
- Messrs. Farez Jinnah
- Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
- Zul Rafique & Partners
- Izral Partnership
- Messrs. Kuek, Ong & Associates
- Mah-Kamariyah & Philip Koh
- Haeme Lew Advocates & Solicitors
- Halim Hong & Quek
- Vilasiny Gan & Co
- Tan Norizan & Associates
- Belden Advocates & Solicitors
- C.Y. Ng & Barry
- Low & Partners
- Malek, Gan & Partners
- Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
- Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership
- Raj, Ong & Yudistra
- Raja, Darryl & Loh
- MahWengKwai & Associates
- Rahmat Lim & Partners
- WongPartnership LLP
- Baskaran Law
- Shook Lin & Bok
- Lee & Poh Partnership
- Jeeva Partnership
- Arief & Iskandar
- K.H. Ong & Ng
- Azmi & Associates
- Skrine
- Adnan Sundra & Low
- LAW Partnership
- Gan Partnership
- Christopher & Lee Ong
- Wong & Partners
- Albar & Partners
- Othman Hashim & Co
- Kadir Andri & Partners
- Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong
- Wong Boon & Toh
- Teng, Sheng & Fatima
- Abdullah Chan & Co
- Teh & Partners
- Nazmi Zaini Chambers
- Inns of Court Malaysia
- Great Eastern Sdn Bhd
- SLB
- UN Global Compact Network Malaysia, Brunei & Cambodia
- Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution
- The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA)
- The Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb)
- TrialSim
- LexisNexis
- WestLaw
- Coursera for Campus
- CLJ Law
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Career Outcomes
Mediation skills for clearer communication, better negotiation and constructive resolution.
Apply practical dispute-resolution skills across legal, business, HR, government, education, community and social service environments.
Progression Pathways
Strengthen current roles, support mediation responsibilities, apply for AIADR membership, seek professional recognition or continue further dispute-resolution training.
Roles in Focus
- Mediator / Mediation Practitioner. Facilitate structured discussions and support mutually acceptable outcomes.
- Legal or Dispute Resolution Professional. Support clients, manage disputes, prepare documentation and understand ADR processes.
- Human Resources Professional. Apply mediation skills to workplace disputes, employee relations and grievance handling.
- Business or Client Relations Executive. Use negotiation and settlement skills to manage commercial disagreements.
- Government, Education or Social Services Professional. Support community, institutional or stakeholder conflict resolution neutrally.
Learner Experience
Practical, relevant and professionally useful dispute-resolution training.
Learn mediation as a structured process that helps people communicate, negotiate and reach resolution more effectively.
Professional Recognition Pathway
Apply for AIADR membership after successful completion and, upon confirmation, use the MAIADR post-nominal designation.
International Mediator Recognition
Gain the opportunity to apply for International Mediation Institute qualified mediator recognition.
Interactive Learning
Use practical exercises, role-plays and case studies to apply mediation concepts in realistic situations.
Face-to-Face Training
Practise mediation skills in an interactive classroom at BAC Flagship Campus.
Training Support
Receive guidance from HRD Academy consultants before beginning the course.
Who Should Attend
Professionals and individuals who want to resolve disputes constructively.
Recommended Learners
- Legal professionals
- Business executives
- Human resources personnel
- Government employees
- Educators
- Social services workers
- Individuals interested in learning mediation skills
Learner Profile Note
Especially useful for working adults, managers, advisors and community-facing practitioners who regularly deal with conflict, negotiation, communication challenges or stakeholder disputes.
Fees & Programme Details
- Awarded by: Brickfields Asia College & AIADR
- Duration: 6 Days
- Location: BAC Flagship Campus
- Study Mode: Face-to-Face
- Intakes: Once a year
- Course Fees: RM7,500
Enquiry & Training Support
Contact HRD Academy for programme guidance, intake information and registration support.
Campus & Contact
BAC Flagship Campus, VSQ @ PJ City Center, Jalan Utara, Section 14, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Phone: +603 7947 2200
Email: sherin@hrdacademy.asia
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