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Training Courses:
Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution
1 day course
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course participants will have:
Identified their personal response to conflict and the chief causes of conflict in their workplace
Increased self-awareness and understood why emotional intelligence is important
Understood the goals and styles of conflict management, including the win/win approach
Practised the essential communication skills required to deal with conflict objectively and received feedback
Practised the processes and strategies for dealing with difficult people in a variety of situations with the use of video
Understood the legal obligations both institutions and individuals share in contracts of employment including 3rd party dispute resolution; fair process, duty of care.
Course Outline
Why Conflict Arises:
Your reaction to conflict; goals of conflict management; styles of managing conflict
Essential Communication Skills:
Open communication skills model; Assertiveness, some techniques including the skill of constructive openness; Negotiation tips, Complaint handling; mediation; The grievance interview.
Difficult People:
Emotional intelligence; Workplace behaviours; Dealing with difficult people; Using positive reinforcement; Foundations for good relations
Dispute Resolution:
Legal obligations, Australian Industrial Law requirements of fair play, duty of care, typical 3rd party dispute settlement processes.
Two Processes for Managing and Resolving Conflict:
Before you take action - a situational approach
When you act - the 7-Step SWOT approach.
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"90% of attendees rated facilitation and material at highest score"
Conflict Management in Diverse Workplace,
BP Solar, November/December 2004.
"7 Step Counselling approach best part of programme - this is
what I was looking for"
"Facilitator very experienced and knowledgable"
Conflict Resolution & Fair Conduct
Feb 2002
BT Financial Group
"Gordon and Nancy both very experienced and helpful"
"Model for "Fair Conduct" excellent. Good tool for managers"
Conflict Management
Dec 2001
BT Financial Group
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