The New York Mediation Skills Workshop for Judges and Mediators is a two-day training program designed to help improve the knowledge and understanding of the mediation process. The program provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, procedures, and techniques used in the mediation process. It also offers instruction on how to effectively facilitate the resolution of disputes and manage conflict. The program covers a variety of topics including problem-solving, dispute resolution strategies, and communication skills. Participants in the workshop will gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of mediation, including the parties’ rights and responsibilities, the role of the mediator, and the importance of confidentiality. The New York Mediation Skills Workshop for Judges and Mediators is available in two formats: a full two-day program and an abbreviated one-day program. The full program covers the fundamentals of mediation, dispute resolution strategies, mediation techniques, ethics, and more. The abbreviated one-day program focuses on the basics of mediation and dispute resolution strategies. Both programs offer an opportunity to practice the skills learned in the classroom in a series of role-playing exercises.