Mediate BC Society

Currently courses are only offered in English and will require students to be proficient in English.The course will be offered in a virtual format through Zoom in the Pacific Standard Time Zone.  Students will require a reliable internet connection.

Accessibility

If students accessibility accommodations please let us know and we will be in touch to discuss them.

Cancellation Policy

Students may cancel up to 7 days before the course start date and receive a refund minus 20% for administrative costs.  If a student cancels less than 7 days before the course start date the student will not receive a refund but will be offered a placement in a future course.  The funds paid will be put toward tuition for the future course date. If a student withdraws within 2 weeks after the course has begun, they will not receive a refund but will be offered a placement in a future course.  The funds paid will be put toward tuition for the future course date. Refund requests for cancellation or withdrawal due to extenuating circumstances will be considered on a case-by-case basis.  

Tuition Instalment Plan

Some courses offer a tuition instalment plan.  If offered, students may choose to pay their tuition in instalments.  The first payment is due upon registration.  The second payment is due one month following your registration date.  

Late Payments or Insufficient Funds Policy

Late Payments - 2% will be applied to late payments

Insufficient Funds - A fee of $40 will be applied to payments with insufficient funds.

Waitlist

A student’s placement in the course is not confirmed until registration and payment has been completed.  For students choosing a payment instalment plan their placement is confirmed when registration and their first payment has been completed.When capacity has been reached a waitlist will be taken.  If a space becomes available students will be informed and given the opportunity to register in the order they have been placed on the waitlist.

I confirm that I have read and understand the Student Requirements, Cancellation Policy, Waitlist, Tuition Instalment Plan, and Late Payments or Insuffiicient Funds Policy.

Terms of Use for Associate Roster Applications

This is a non-refundable application fee to be considered as an Associate Mediator. It is not specific to the area of practice (e.g. civil, family, child protection). If admitted, you will be informed and this fee includes the fee for the first year of your roster listing.

Terms of Use for Registered Roster Mediator Applications

This is a non-refundable application fee to be considered for the Registered Roster Mediator (RRM) designation. It is not specific to the area of practice (e.g. civil, family, child protection). If admitted, you will be informed about next steps and expected to pay the $350 RRM listing fee.

Terms of Use for Special Designation Applications

This is a non-refundable, one-time application fee for any of the specialized designations. If approved, you will be informed. You will not need to renew the specialized designation each year.