Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals Module 2
Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals Module 2 builds on the basics of interest-based mediation which focuses on finding solutions based on the interests of disputing parties and dispute resolution concepts covered in Module 1.
This three-day programme conducted by SAL-SMC is highly interactive with role plays and exercises and is taught by experienced faculty. It is suitable for anyone who wants to be trained in mediation, including lawyers, C-suite executives, professionals, managers and other executives who want to advance their professional skills.
Participants will be able to:
- Learn advanced concepts in interest-based conflict management
- Use tried-and-tested mediator strategies and approaches
- Apply advanced tools for effective communication
- Recognise the legal and ethical issues in mediation
- Acquire techniques to overcome impasse
- Receive insights into drafting settlement agreements
Upcoming Course Dates
- 10-12 June 2026
- 16-18 September 2026
Registration
To register, please click here.
Course Fees
| Type | Price (Excl. 9% GST) |
GST (9%) |
Price (Incl. 9% GST) |
| Regular | $1,825.00 | $164.25 | $1,989.25 |
Registration
Registration will open in due course.
For government agencies paying through e-invoice system, please email: [email protected].
Policies
All participants must read and understand the application timeline and policies before registering to any of SAL-SMC’s public run course.
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Private and Customised Runs
We offer private runs of Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals Module 2, customised for your organisation’s needs.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
This is a SILE Accredited CPD Activity.
- CPD points for lawyer: 22 Public CPD Points
Day 1: 7.5 Public CPD Points,
Day 2: 7 Public CPD Points,
Day 3: 7.5 Public CPD Points, inclusive of 1 Public MEC Point - Practice area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Training level: Advanced
Applicants who require CPD points should input their Admission as Advocate and Solicitor Number (AAS No) when registering.
Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, participants are reminded to sign in on arrival and sign out at the conclusion of each day of the event in the manner required by the organiser. Participants must not be absent from each day of the event for more than 15 minutes. Participants may obtain Public CPD Points for each day of the event on which they comply strictly with the Attendance Policy. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy on any particular day of the event will not be able to obtain CPD Points for that day. Please refer to www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information.
Eligibility criteria
Academic qualification
Interested applicants must hold either a diploma or a degree in any discipline.
Pre-requisite
Interested applicants must complete Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 1). Registration for Module 2 must be made within 2 years from the end of Module 1.
Exemptions
- The following applicants are exempted from the Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 1) and are able to sign up directly for Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 2):
- Those who have completed a two-day mediation training programme on mediation by the Singapore Mediation (SMC) Centre within the last two years
- Law students from the National University of Singapore who have completed the mediation elective
- Applicants will need to register within two years of receiving their degree
- There will be no exemptions for students who had completed the mediation advocacy elective at the Preparatory Course leading to Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations
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SkillsFuture Credit Scheme
All Singaporeans who are 25 years and above may also use their available SkillsFuture credit to offset their course fee.
SMC courses do not fall under the SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) tier.
All Singaporeans who are 25 years and above may also use their available SkillsFuture credit to offset their course fee.
SMC courses do not fall under the SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) tier, as SMC does not offer any courses that fall under the following categories. Therefore, you will not be able to utilise your SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) for any of our SMC courses.
Based on the link provided: SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career), the courses eligible for SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) include:
- Institute of Higher Learning (IHL) full qualifications and shorter modules that stack to a full qualification,
- MOE-subsidised full qualifications from the University of the Arts Singapore and Arts Institutions,
- SkillsFuture Career Transition Programmes (SCTP), which are train-and-place programmes in sectors with good hiring opportunities,
- Courses aligned to training requirements in Progressive Wage Model (PWM) sectors, and
- Workplace Literacy and Numeracy courses.
You can view the full list of SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career)-eligible courses here.
For more information, please click here.
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Productivity and Innovation Credit Scheme
Singapore businesses may claim PIC benefits on costs incurred to provide training to employees for the purposes of trade and business. Singapore businesses may qualify for tax deductions/allowances or they can opt for cash payouts from the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) Scheme administered by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), subject to terms and conditions. For more information, please click here.
Singapore businesses may claim PIC benefits on costs incurred to provide training to employees for the purposes of trade and business. Singapore businesses may qualify for tax deductions/allowances or they can opt for cash payouts from the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) Scheme administered by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), subject to terms and conditions. For more information, please click here.
Participants who would like to become an SMC Accredited Mediator must:
- complete both Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals Modules 1 and 2 within a 2-year period; and
- pass the Mediation Skills Assessment (MSA) within 2 years of completing Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals Module 2.
Please note that passing the MSA will allow you to describe yourself as an SMC Accredited Mediator. This does not mean emplacement on SMC’s panel of Mediators (only those who pass the MSA with a distinction will be invited to be empanelled).
Those who want to further their mediation practice by becoming internationally certified, may then apply to become a Qualified Mediator with the International Mediation Institute. Only participants who complete Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 1) after 1 January 2019 are eligible to be considered for this application.
