Unit Details
This unit includes seminars and experiential exercises (role plays) to give students an understanding of facilitating dispute resolution in the family law context, adhering to ethical standards in family dispute resolution, and operating in a family law environment
Pre-requisites
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Completed a UWA NMAS Mediation Training Course and hold current accreditation under the National Mediator Accreditation System, OR
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Hold a current accreditation under the National Mediator Accreditation System and completed the UWA Bridging Course
Dates
Self-paced Learning 2026
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Mon 09 Feb: Self-paced online content opens
Online Seminars 2026
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Mon 09 Feb: Online Welcome Session -- 6 - 7pm WST
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Mon 16 Feb: Online Seminar 1 -- 6 - 7.30pm WST
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Wed 18 Feb: Online Seminar 2 -- 6 - 7.30pm WST
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Sat 07 March: Online Workshop -- 10am - 3pm WST
Assessments
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Assessments will include preparing a case file, analysing case study scenarios and applying the family law to different client legal dilemmas, and developing responses to complex ethical dilemmas that might arise
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Assessments in this unit will be in accord with the Assessment Conditions set out in CHCDSP001, CHCDSP002, and CHCFAM001