Edinburgh

Individuals do not often work in isolation. Work is primarily a group-based activity, and if an organisation is to be effective, it needs effective team working at all levels. &nbsp; This practical training course will also focus on how to deal with others and understand your own and others&rsquo; behaviour.This training course examines the key ingredients of successful team working, which will help build and develop teams within the organisation. The training course also includes several practical team-building activities that are educationally and professionally enriching.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Professional and affordable training - conducted on-site at the location of your choice<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Course ObjectivesBy the end of this training course, participants will be able to:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Distinguish between groups and teams</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;List the primary characteristics of effective teams</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe the stages of team development</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Increase teamwork within the team</li></ul>How will this Course be Presented?This training course will utilise various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. This includes individual and group activities, role-plays, small-group activities, short videos, and case studies.&nbsp;&nbsp;Course Content<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Understanding the team&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Characteristics of high-performing teams</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">&nbsp;Effective &amp; Ineffective Teams&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Assessment of Team Competencies&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">The stages of team development&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Recognising &amp; overcoming false consensus - unplugging Groupthink</li></ul>Your TrainerThe trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, educator and author.Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, &amp; the Sydney Olympics.NB: This course can also be conducted as a 2-day programme

Individuals do not often work in isolation. Work is primarily a group-based activity, and if an organisation is to be effective, it needs effective team working at all levels. This practical training course will also focus on how to deal with others and understand your own and others’ behaviour.
This training course examines the key ingredients of successful team working, which will help build and develop teams within the organisation. The training course also includes several practical team-building activities that are educationally and professionally enriching.



Professional and affordable training - conducted on-site at the location of your choice



Course Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
Distinguish between groups and teams
List the primary characteristics of effective teams
Describe the stages of team development
Increase teamwork within the team
How will this Course be Presented?
This training course will utilise various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. This includes individual and group activities, role-plays, small-group activities, short videos, and case studies.  
Course Content
Understanding the team
Characteristics of high-performing teams
Effective & Ineffective Teams
Assessment of Team Competencies
The stages of team development
Recognising & overcoming false consensus - unplugging Groupthink
Your Trainer
The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, educator and author.
Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, & the Sydney Olympics.
NB: This course can also be conducted as a 2-day programme

Buon Consultancy

Teamwork and Team Development

(£750 total for this 1-day course for a group of 5-15 participants)

1x Days of Training

This is an exciting and practical mediation skills and conflict management training course from one of Europe&rsquo;s leading mediation providers. This skills based training is suitable for leaders, managers and supervisors in all type of organisations.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Professional and affordable training - conducted on-site<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Whilst intuition and reasonableness are important aspects of responding to conflict it is not enough to rely on these things if we are going to be consistent and fair, prevent further harm being done and arrive at lasting solutions. Managers therefore need a framework within which they can discover what works well or them and how effective they can really be at resolving their own conflicts or intervening as a Manager. This course covers mediation and workplace conflict resolution skills suitable for managers in all type of organisations.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Course ObjectivesAt the completion of this course participants should be able to:1. Understand the positive and negative aspects of workplace conflict2. Apply effective communication strategies to resolve workplace conflict situations3. Apply reframing techniques so that conflict can be resolved collaboratively4. Use basic mediation skills to resolve conflict in the workplacePlease Note: This course is not intended to equip or accredit participants to be &lsquo;mediators.&#39; Mediation training can require up to sixty hours of instruction. This course will cover introductory skills based training only&mdash;aimed at managers. Course Content<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resources for responding to conflict</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Positive &amp; Negative Conflict</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Analysing Your Conflict Handling Behaviour</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resolving and Managing Conflict</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with &lsquo;difficult&rsquo; people</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Handling emotion and aggression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mediation skills for Managers and Supervisors</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div>Your TrainerThe trainer is Tony Buon, the Man- aging Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a well known workplace mediator with over 30 years experience as a mediator instructor. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, educator and author.Tony holds Diplomas in Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Counselling and Teaching. Degrees in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences and Post-Graduate Qualifications in Education and Organisational Psychology. He is also a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and an Accredited Mediator (MII).Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, &amp; the Sydney Olympics.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"> Comments from previous participants:&ldquo; ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!&rdquo;&ldquo;I can&rsquo;t believe how much I learnt. I feel much more confident to handle workplace conflicts&rdquo;&ldquo;...the trainer was excellent and the individual coaching fantastic&rdquo;&ldquo;I loved that the course focused on the practical skills relevant to my job&rdquo;&ldquo;great course and I liked the practical approach&rdquo;

This is an exciting and practical mediation skills and conflict management training course from one of Europe’s leading mediation providers. This skills based training is suitable for leaders, managers and supervisors in all type of organisations.



Professional and affordable training - conducted on-site



Whilst intuition and reasonableness are important aspects of responding to conflict it is not enough to rely on these things if we are going to be consistent and fair, prevent further harm being done and arrive at lasting solutions. Managers therefore need a framework within which they can discover what works well or them and how effective they can really be at resolving their own conflicts or intervening as a Manager. This course covers mediation and workplace conflict resolution skills suitable for managers in all type of organisations.



Course Objectives
At the completion of this course participants should be able to:
1. Understand the positive and negative aspects of workplace conflict
2. Apply effective communication strategies to resolve workplace conflict situations
3. Apply reframing techniques so that conflict can be resolved collaboratively
4. Use basic mediation skills to resolve conflict in the workplace
Please Note: This course is not intended to equip or accredit participants to be ‘mediators.' Mediation training can require up to sixty hours of instruction. This course will cover introductory skills based training only—aimed at managers.


Course Content
Resources for responding to conflict
Positive & Negative Conflict
Analysing Your Conflict Handling Behaviour
Resolving and Managing Conflict
Dealing with ‘difficult’ people
Handling emotion and aggression
Mediation skills for Managers and Supervisors
Your Trainer
The trainer is Tony Buon, the Man- aging Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a well known workplace mediator with over 30 years experience as a mediator instructor. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, educator and author.
Tony holds Diplomas in Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Counselling and Teaching. Degrees in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences and Post-Graduate Qualifications in Education and Organisational Psychology. He is also a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and an Accredited Mediator (MII).
Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, & the Sydney Olympics.





Comments from previous participants:
“ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”
“I can’t believe how much I learnt. I feel much more confident to handle workplace conflicts”
“...the trainer was excellent and the individual coaching fantastic”
“I loved that the course focused on the practical skills relevant to my job”
“great course and I liked the practical approach”

Mediation

Mediation 4 Managers - 2-Day Training Course (£1450 total for this 2-day course for a group of 5-10 Managers)

A 5‐day internal mediation training course from one of the UK&rsquo;s leading providers. Designed for organisations wishing to develop and offer a peer mediation service.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Professional, practical and affordable workplace mediation training<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"> Workplace MediationWorkplace mediation has become very popular in the UK. The types of issues covered are varied, but may include; bullying, team conflict, interpersonal differences, disputes over resources, manager/ employee conflict and issues related to grievance handling. There is a very high success rate for this type of intervention.This CourseBuon Consultancy, is one of the leading mediation training providers in the UK. We have been running this type of training for over 20 years.Created specifically for the workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, peer coaching and case‐study based discussion, the course provides a comprehensive skills training for anyone wishing to gain competency in mediating workplace conflict as part of an internal mediation team.This very practical course uses a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. Participants are taught to mediate using co‐mediation. Co‐mediation is &lsquo;best‐ practice&rsquo; for internal peer mediation and utilises two volunteer mediators working together to help their fellow employees solve workplace conflicts.Accredited TrainersThe course is taught by a CMC Accredited Mediator. Participants will receive a Certificate in Internal Workplace Mediation Skills.There is no accreditation for internal mediation training in the UK at present. Under the CMC Registration scheme in the UK, our Professional Training Course (7 days + assessment) is recognised by the CMC for Professional Registration. However, this level of registration is not required for internal mediators.The Lead TrainerThe trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a well known workplace mediator with over 30 years experience as a mediator instructor. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, trainer, educator and author.Tony holds Diplomas in Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Counselling and Teaching. Degrees in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences and Post‐ Graduate Qualifications in Education and Psychology. He is also a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and a Registered Civil, Commercial and Workplace Mediator (CMC).Tony has extensive adult and tertiary teaching experience and has taught up to Master&rsquo;s Level in Universities and Colleges in Australia and the UK.Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, &amp; the Sydney Olympics.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"> Comments from previous participants:&ldquo; One of the best courses I have ever attended!&rdquo; &ldquo;I can&rsquo;t believe how much I learnt&rdquo;&ldquo;...the trainer was excellent and the individual coaching and feedback I received was fantastic&rdquo;&ldquo;I loved that the course focused on the practical skills of how to actually conduct a mediation at work&rdquo;&ldquo;I now have the confidence to conduct a co‐mediation"<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"> Internal Peer Workplace Mediation Skills Course5‐day Course (35 hours total)The training comprises five one‐day sessions. These can be done in two parts with a break between days 3 &amp; 4 or continuous (one‐week). Each day starts at 9:00 and finishes at 5:00. Part One: Day One<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to mediation &amp; models</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Workplace mediation framework</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The 6‐stage mediation processTM</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suitable for mediation?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mediation at work DVD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 1‐ pre‐mediation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Role play methodology</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Controlling the process</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Revision, review</li></ul>Day Two<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bobby &amp; Taylor Stage 1 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Alex &amp; Sydney Stage 1 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Remaining impartial</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dylan &amp; Ashley Stage 1 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication skills for mediation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Active listening skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Room &amp; furniture setup</li></ul>Day Three<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Revision, review</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Guidelines for mediation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 2 overview</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 3 ‐ opening statements</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bobby &amp; Taylor Stage 2&amp;3 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Alex &amp; Sydney Stage 2&amp;3 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Core, conditional and crisis techniques</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dylan &amp; Ashley Stage 2&amp;3 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 4 ‐ identify the issues</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Reframing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blockages &ndash; moving people forward</li></ul> Part Two:Day Four<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Revision, review</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 5 ‐ negotiation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bobby &amp; Taylor Stages 4 &amp; 5 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Needs and positions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Brainstorming techniques</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Alex &amp; Sydney Stage 4 &amp; 5 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dylan &amp; Ashley Stage 4 &amp; 5 Role Plays</li></ul>Day Five<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Revision, review</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stage 6 ‐ reach agreement</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bobby &amp; Taylor Stage 6 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Alex &amp; Sydney Stage 6 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dylan &amp; Ashley Stage 6 Role Plays</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Toolbox tips</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bullying &amp; harassment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Ethics in mediation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course review &amp; summary</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course evaluation</li></ul>

A 5‐day internal mediation training course from one of the UK’s leading providers. Designed for organisations wishing to develop and offer a peer mediation service.



Professional, practical and affordable workplace mediation training





Workplace Mediation
Workplace mediation has become very popular in the UK. The types of issues covered are varied, but may include; bullying, team conflict, interpersonal differences, disputes over resources, manager/ employee conflict and issues related to grievance handling. There is a very high success rate for this type of intervention.
This Course
Buon Consultancy, is one of the leading mediation training providers in the UK. We have been running this type of training for over 20 years.
Created specifically for the workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, peer coaching and case‐study based discussion, the course provides a comprehensive skills training for anyone wishing to gain competency in mediating workplace conflict as part of an internal mediation team.
This very practical course uses a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. Participants are taught to mediate using co‐mediation. Co‐mediation is ‘best‐ practice’ for internal peer mediation and utilises two volunteer mediators working together to help their fellow employees solve workplace conflicts.
Accredited Trainers
The course is taught by a CMC Accredited Mediator. Participants will receive a Certificate in Internal Workplace Mediation Skills.
There is no accreditation for internal mediation training in the UK at present. Under the CMC Registration scheme in the UK, our Professional Training Course (7 days + assessment) is recognised by the CMC for Professional Registration. However, this level of registration is not required for internal mediators.
The Lead Trainer
The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a well known workplace mediator with over 30 years experience as a mediator instructor. Tony is also a qualified workplace psychologist, trainer, educator and author.
Tony holds Diplomas in Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Counselling and Teaching. Degrees in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences and Post‐ Graduate Qualifications in Education and Psychology. He is also a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and a Registered Civil, Commercial and Workplace Mediator (CMC).
Tony has extensive adult and tertiary teaching experience and has taught up to Master’s Level in Universities and Colleges in Australia and the UK.
Some of the over 1000 organisations Tony has worked with includes; 3M, Accor, Aramco, AXA, the British Council, BP, Coca Cola, CiC, CSR, DAA, Diageo, Dorset Police, DAA, DuPont, EAPA, ENI, Hampshire Council, NHS, Scottish Police College, & the Sydney Olympics.





Comments from previous participants:
“ One of the best courses I have ever attended!” “I can’t believe how much I learnt”
“...the trainer was excellent and the individual coaching and feedback I received was fantastic”
“I loved that the course focused on the practical skills of how to actually conduct a mediation at work”
“I now have the confidence to conduct a co‐mediation"





Internal Peer Workplace Mediation Skills Course
5‐day Course (35 hours total)
The training comprises five one‐day sessions. These can be done in two parts with a break between days 3 & 4 or continuous (one‐week). Each day starts at 9:00 and finishes at 5:00.


Part One:

Day One
Introduction to mediation & models
Workplace mediation framework
The 6‐stage mediation processTM
Suitable for mediation?
Mediation at work DVD
Stage 1‐ pre‐mediation
Role play methodology
Controlling the process
Revision, review
Day Two
Bobby & Taylor Stage 1 Role Plays
Alex & Sydney Stage 1 Role Plays
Remaining impartial
Dylan & Ashley Stage 1 Role Plays
Communication skills for mediation
Active listening skills
Room & furniture setup
Day Three
Revision, review
Guidelines for mediation
Stage 2 overview
Stage 3 ‐ opening statements
Bobby & Taylor Stage 2&3 Role Plays
Alex & Sydney Stage 2&3 Role Plays
Core, conditional and crisis techniques
Dylan & Ashley Stage 2&3 Role Plays
Stage 4 ‐ identify the issues
Reframing
Blockages – moving people forward


Part Two:
Day Four
Revision, review
Stage 5 ‐ negotiation
Bobby & Taylor Stages 4 & 5 Role Plays
Needs and positions
Brainstorming techniques
Alex & Sydney Stage 4 & 5 Role Plays
Dylan & Ashley Stage 4 & 5 Role Plays
Day Five
Revision, review
Stage 6 ‐ reach agreement
Bobby & Taylor Stage 6 Role Plays
Alex & Sydney Stage 6 Role Plays
Dylan & Ashley Stage 6 Role Plays
Toolbox tips
Bullying & harassment
Ethics in mediation
Course review & summary
Course evaluation

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