About Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio (CMS)

CMS is a full-service conflict management resource center located in Central Ohio. It was founded in 1989 under the leadership of the Columbus Bar Association (CBA) and a group of diverse community leaders. Our Mission is to prevent the harmful effects of unresolved conflict by providing and teaching state-of-the-art conflict resolution strategies that allow disputants to resolve their differences while their preserving critically important personal and professional relationships.

Continuing Education Credit

CMS’ training courses are approved for continuing education credit for a number of professions and have been developed based on the agency’s 35-plus years of hands-on, real world experience providing hundreds of individuals, families, neighborhoods and organizations with successful dispute resolution services. Please see individual course descriptions for types of available educational credit.

Registration

To register, course participants will need to set up an account on Thinkific, where they will use their email as their username and a password of their choosing. This account will then allow registrants to pay for classes online as well as access course materials. CMS’ training classes are conducted live on Zoom. Instructions for accessing the Zoom link to a course will be sent to participants following their registration. For more information or to register a group, please call CMS at 614-228-7191, ext. 10, or send an email to [email protected].

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