Wherever two or more people come together, there is bound to be conflict. This course will give participants a seven-step conflict resolution process that they can use and modify to resolve conflict disputes of any size. Your participants will also be provided a set of skills in solution building and finding common ground.In this two hour Conflict Resolution course, participants will learn crucial conflict management skills, including dealing with anger and using the Agreement Frame. Dealing with conflict is important for every organization no matter what the size. If it is left unchecked or not resolved it can lead to lost production, absences, attrition, and even law suits. Completing this course will confer 2 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology. Course Outline Module One: Getting Started Module Two: An Introduction to Conflict Resolution What is Conflict? What is Conflict Resolution? Understanding the Conflict Resolution Process Module Three: The Thomas-Kilmann Instrument Collaborating Competing Compromising Accommodating Avoiding Module Four: Creating an Effective Atmosphere Neutralizing Emotions Setting Ground Rules Choosing the Time and Place Module Five: Creating Mutual Understanding What Do I Want? What Do They Want? What Do We Want? Module Six: Focusing on Individual Needs Finding Common Ground Building Positive Energy and Goodwill Strengthening Your Partnership Module Seven: Getting to the Root Cause Examining Root Causes Creating a Cause and Effect Diagram The Importance of Forgiveness Identifying the Benefits of Resolution Case Study Review Questions Module Eight: Generating Options Generate, Don"t Evaluate Creating Mutual Gain Options and Multiple Option Solutions Digging Deeper into Your Options Case Study Review Questions Module Nine: Building a Solution Creating Criteria Creating a Shortlist Choosing a Solutions Building a Plan Case Study Review Questions Module Ten: the Short Version of the Process Evaluating the Situation Choosing Your Steps Creating an Action Plan Using Individual Process Steps Case Study Review Questions Module Eleven: Additional Tools Stress and Anger Management Techniques The Agreement Frame Asking Open Questions Case Study Review Questions