This course is presented through CINERGY® Coaching.

Online, August 5- 21, 2025

Conflict management coaching, also known as conflict coaching, is a specialized niche in the field of coaching and conflict management.  It is a process in which a trained coach assists people on a one-on-one basis to effectively manage their interpersonal disputes and enhance their conflict management skills.  This technique may also be used to coach people to more confidently and effectively participate in mediation, negotiation and relational conflicts.

Outcomes of the Conflict Management Coaching Workshop

Participants will gain:

– the theory, principles and methods specific to the CINERGY® model of conflict management coaching;
– an introduction to and basic working knowledge of conflict management coaching using the CINERGY® model;
– an understanding of the types of skills required to provide conflict management coaching;
– experience of the coaching model as a coach, ‘client’ and observer;
– knowledge of the applications of this technique; and
– suggested documents and information about the logistics of conflict management coaching.

Methods Used in the Workshop

Through skills practices, demonstrations, self-reflection and discussion, participants develop and practice conflict management coaching techniques and skills.

Participants

The training will be of specific interest to coaches, workplace, family and other mediators (interpersonal conflicts), HR Professionals, lawyers and others who work with people in conflict.

Accreditation

This workshop has been approved for up to 34 hours of Continuing Coaching Education Units (CCEUs) from the International Coach Federation.
Mediator graduates from Canada may apply the hours towards the educational component of the Q.Med and C.Med designations (in accordance with the ADR Institute of Canada). Mediators from outside Canada may also apply to use the hours toward continuing education units.

More details about the program can be found on the flyer

Dates & Times

Times are in ET (Toronto-Eastern Time – Canada). Zoom links will be sent to participants via email.

Class 1: Tuesday August 5 (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Class 2: Wednesday August 6 (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Skills Practices 1 & 2: To be scheduled ** August 7 – 11
Class 3: Tuesday August 12 (1:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.)
Skills Practices 3 & 4: To be scheduled **August 13-18
Class 4: Tuesday August 19 (1:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.)
Class 5: Wednesday August 20 (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Class 6: Thursday August 21 (1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.)

Intersession Fieldwork

• Between classes,  you will be asked to do some reading and an exercise pertinent to what you are working on. The intersession work – for which the specific time (30-40 minutes on average) is allocated – is considered part of the full number of hours of the workshop, and you will receive credit for them.

**SKILLS PRACTICE SESSIONS

• -2.5 hours per person – done in pairs or threes – August 7-11 and two hours per person – August 13-18

• -Participants are paired/or in threes and allocated a coach-mentor who will oversee the practices on Zoom. Timing is coordinated in advance of workshop among participants and coach-mentor according to mutual availability

When considering whether the timing works for you, please note the Session Schedule including the classes and skills practices. Educational credits are only given for classes attended, and it’s important that you make yourself available for the practices which happen during the two-time segments noted.

Workshop Cost

$2,800.00/person (plus 13% HST)** ADRIA/ADRIC members receive a $200 discount. See registration details below.

• PLEASE NOTE: there are a limited number of spaces available in each workshop. Spaces are held on a first come first serve basis on receipt of payment. We will advise you on the deadline date of July 5th if the program is proceeding.

** Participants are asked to purchase the text “Conflict Management Coaching: The CINERGY Model” by Cinnie Noble. Options to purchase may be found on the Cinergy Coaching website.

• For pre-course reading, you are asked to read chapters 1-4. You will also receive an optional questionnaire in advance of the workshop) for which there are extra credits if it is completed successfully.

Platform Used

ZOOM is used and safety measures are put in place. You will need a computer, good bandwidth, audio, and video connections and preferably a headset. It is also necessary, of course,  to be in a quiet space for the duration of the sessions. 

Registration Details

Registration Deadline: July 5, 2025

ADRIA/ADRIC members, please email education@adralberta.com for the registration form. As a member of ADRIA/ADRIC you will receive a discount code which entitles you to a $200.00 discount upon registration.