Events

March 2026

How to apply for a Mediation or Arbitration Designation- March 2026

If you are planning to apply for a mediation or arbitration designation, join Tammy Borowiecki, (C.Med, Q.Arb), to get information on all things designations. Tammy will cover the different designations, their requirements and the application process. Time will be available for questions and discussion. This session is free and is open to the public. We …
25 Mar
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA
April 2026

April 2026 Learner Session- Topic TBD

Cost: Free for ADRIA members only Course Description: TBD Course Details: You will receive an email with login details the morning of the session date. Contact education@adralberta.com to request details no later than 2:00pm the day of the session if you do not receive this information. You must be a member of ADRIA and logged into …
01 Apr
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA

Defusing Techniques Online April 2026

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 …
08 Apr
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA

Communications in ADR – Online mornings, Apr/May 2026 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 …
14 Apr
Online
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ADRIA Lunch and Learn: Client Preparation Tools for ADR – Enhancing the Client Experience by Helping Clients Learn

ADR professionals commit to deep and ongoing training so we can do excellent work. But what about the clients?   Canadian lawyer and mediator, Jacinta Gallant, asked herself this question in 2017:  Can we enhance the client experience by supporting their learning? In this workshop, Jacinta will introduce the digital tools she created to help clients be more self-reflective …
22 Apr
11:30 am - 1:15 pm
May 2026

Communications in ADR – Online afternoons, May/June 2026

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 presented online. In order to participate in this format, students must be available during session times listed without …
19 May
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA
Mediators at work in an office

National Introductory Mediation – Online mornings, May/June 2026

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 …
20 May
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA

High Conflict for Lawyers and Advocates – Online, May/ June 2026

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 …
27 May
Online
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How to become a Mediator or Arbitrator – May 2026

This info session is for people who are interested in becoming a Mediator or Arbitrator. Tammy Borowiecki (C.Med, Q.Arb), in partnership 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 Dispute Resolution). …
27 May
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA
June 2026

Restorative Justice and Peacemaking Circles – Edmonton, June 2026

Cost: ADRIA Member Price: Restorative Justice only: $350 + GSTPeacemaking Circles only: $700 + GSTRestorative Practices (both parts): $1000 + GST Non-Member Price: Restorative Justice only: $425 + GSTPeacemaking Circles only: $775 + GSTRestorative Practices (both parts): $1075 + GST Course Details: Students can choose to take the one-day Restorative Justice course, the two-day Peacemaking …
03 Jun
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ADRIA - Edmonton Training Facility
Exact Location will be emailed to you prior to the course date
August 2026

Communications in ADR – Online mornings, Aug/Sep 2026

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 …
18 Aug
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA
September 2026

Communications in ADR – Online afternoons, Sep/Oct 2026

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 presented online. In order to participate in this format, students must be available during session times listed without …
15 Sep
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online
A link to this event will be sent to your email CA
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