The ADR Institute of Alberta hosts a number of events for our members and the public and promotes other events of interest in ADR.
Learn more about some of our events:
- Construction Adjudication Symposium Alberta
- ADR Luncheon Webinars
- Learner Sessions
- Conflict Resolution Day
- ADR Institute of Canada Events
- Annual General Meetings
See What’s Coming Up:
September 2025
National Introductory Mediation – Edmonton, September/October 2025 Sale has ended
Please read through the below carefully to ensure you meet the pre-requisite requirements and can attend all of the 6 sessions as scheduled. This nationally accredited Mediation program is designed to prepare learners to effectively facilitate the understanding-based approach to resolve disputes. Course Details: In addition to the classes, you will have approximately 1-2 hours …
High Conflict for Lawyers and Advocates – Online, September/ October 2025 Sale has ended
Managing the Complexities of High-Conflict Cases: A Trauma-Informed Approach Please read through the below carefully to ensure you can attend all of the 4 sessions as scheduled. This course is designed for lawyers and advocates who work with clients navigating high-conflict situations, providing them with the tools to manage complex cases involving strong emotions, mental …
National Introductory Mediation – Online, September & October 2025 Sale has ended
Please read through the below carefully to ensure you meet the pre-requisite requirements and can attend all of the 12 sessions as scheduled. This nationally accredited Mediation program is designed to prepare learners to effectively facilitate the understanding-based approach to resolve disputes. Course Details: This course will be presented online. In order to participate in …
Managing Differences in the Workplace Sale has ended
The Essential Process: Created, Tried and Tested by Dr. Dan Dana of Mediation Training InternationalJoin Accredited Facilitator Marne Turnbull for this course that will introduce students to Dan Dana’s Essential Process for Conflict Resolution, a simple yet highly effective approach designed for everyday workplace and personal interactions. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the …
Communications in ADR – Online, Oct/Nov 2025 Sale has ended
Please read through the below carefully to ensure you can attend all of the 12 sessions as scheduled. This course will introduce students to the causes and effects of interpersonal conflict, with particular emphasis on the dynamics of conflict, conflict resolution styles and the cycle of conflict. Course Details: Online Format This course will be …
October 2025
October 2025 Learner Session: Probing Skills for Mediation
Cost: Free Course Description: As a Mediator, it is imperative that you are able to deal effectively and efficiently with the information shared by each party so that your clients don’t feel neglected, dismissed, or interrogated. In this session lead by Gloria Lechky, active listening skills (specifically probing questions) will be reviewed. Through use …
Managing Conflict – Online, October 2025
Course Details: We all have conflict in our lives. Whether you deal with other conflicts or have your own, becoming skilled in managing it can be a game-changer at home, at work, and at play. It may be tempting to say that the problem is “other people”, but we cannot change other people more than …
ADRIA/FOAJ Lunch and Learn: The Future Works Differently: Are You Ready?
Anoushka Fernandes is a respected executive leader with over twenty-five years of professional experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her ability to successfully transform teams from good to great and to provide calm and steady leadership in the face of chaotic situations. She has supported teams to …
Defusing Techniques Online October 2025
One of the most challenging and potentially uncomfortable responsibilities for those who deal with the public is dealing with individuals who exhibit anger or resistance. By following a few simple techniques, you can usually defuse tense situations without incident. This course is designed to build an understanding of anger and defusing techniques students can use …
November 2025
Consensus Decision Making-Online November/ December 2025
Are you involved in multi-party consultation or public engagement? Want to build the skills to bring stakeholders together to find creative solutions? This course will provide you with a brief and broad overview of consensus building and consensus decision making processes. Cost: ADRIA Members: $2000 + GST, Non-Members: $2100 + GST Course Description: Consensus Decision Making is a …
December 2025
How to become a Mediator or Arbitrator
This info session is for people who are interested in becoming a Mediator or Arbitrator. Tammy Borowiecki (C.Med, Q.Arb), Director of Professional Development with the ADR Institute of Alberta will be available to answer all of your questions about how to get started and what it is like working in the field of ADR (Alternate …
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