Services

NDR Managers assist installation commanders in setting workplace dispute mediation policies and procedures as well as promoting the NDR program among all organizations because well-managed conflict is vital to the health of the mission. 

Do you need assistance marketing your NDR Program? The NDR program provides awareness training and development of marketing materials to show how mediation and negotiation support the mission and benefit both parties.

Do you need assistance with your mediation? Check out our YouTube page for quick videos for understanding Joint Sessions, Caucus, Opening statements and more.

Department of Air Force Mediators help parties jointly problem solve disputes to protect resources and enhance readiness. Get help preparing for a facilitation, negotiation, or mediation. We connect you with valuable NDR mediation training resources.

Training

Basic Mediation Training – This 4-day course meets the required 32 hours of mediation instruction to become an mediator. This course helps to facilitate workplace disputes using Interest-Base Negotiation concepts. Students are generally expected to serve as additional-duty mediators for two years following completion of training to attend this course you need to be nominated by your command or supervisor for attendance. Please submit a signed nomination form to your local NDR Manager to be considered for the next course.

Upcoming Courses: Contact your local NDR Manager!

Refresher Training – Refresher training for Mediators are a set of on- off courses to support the certification requirements once you have become a mediator. This training may be supported at your installation or as a part of a Basic Mediation Course. Contact the NDR team to inquire about Refresher Training to maintain your certification and as a means to reinforce mediation skills.

Additional Resources

More to come!

Did You Know?

Mediation services take appropriately 28 days to complete and surveys show a 96% satisfaction rate amongst Department of Air Force participants!