---
url: "https://xcademia.com/courses/conflict-resolution-practitioner"
title: Conflict Resolution Practitioner
description: "Learn practical conflict resolution skills including difficult conversations, de-escalation, and constructive feedback in this mentor-led workplace training."
publishedAt: "2026-03-14T11:40:00.144281+00:00"
updatedAt: "2026-04-02T05:20:05.612275+00:00"
type: course
code: "SSP-0005"
level: Practitioner
duration_days: "2"
track: "Collaboration & Conflict"
category: "Soft Skills & Personal Growth"
credential_tier: tier1
price_gbp: "1799"
---

# Conflict Resolution Practitioner

> Develop practical skills for managing difficult conversations, resolving workplace conflict, and maintaining professional trust. This mentor-led programme uses practical scenarios to build de-escalation, feedback, and boundary-setting skills

## Overview

Workplace conflict is inevitable in fast-moving organisations, but when handled effectively it can strengthen trust, clarify expectations, and improve team performance. The Conflict Resolution Practitioner programme equips professionals with structured techniques to manage difficult conversations and resolve tensions constructively.

Participants learn how to recognise conflict triggers, respond calmly during high-pressure conversations, and guide discussions toward practical outcomes. The programme focuses on de-escalation, professional boundaries, and delivering feedback in ways that are clear, respectful, and actionable.

Delivered through mentor-led sessions and practical scenarios, the course emphasises realistic workplace situations including performance discussions, team disagreements, and stakeholder misunderstandings. Participants complete assessed role-play scenarios and produce a resolution plan demonstrating their ability to apply conflict resolution strategies effectively.

## Prerequisites

- Experience working in team environments
- Basic professional communication skills
- Willingness to participate in role-play exercises

## What you will learn

- Analyse common causes of workplace conflict
- Design structured approaches to difficult conversations
- Implement professional de-escalation techniques
- Communicate feedback clearly and constructively
- Evaluate conflict situations and possible outcomes
- Lead resolution discussions that rebuild trust

## Skills you will gain

- Conflict de-escalation techniques
- Difficult conversation management
- Constructive feedback delivery
- Professional boundary setting
- Workplace trust building
- Resolution planning methods

## Career progression

- Team Lead
- HR Advisor
- Project Manager
- Operations Supervisor
- Client Relationship Manager

## Curriculum

1. **Module 1: Getting Ready**
   - Conflict management self-assessment
   - Understanding workplace conflict dynamics
   - Communication styles and triggers
   - Course scenario framework overview
2. **Module 2: Understanding Workplace Conflict**
   - Common causes of professional conflict
   - Conflict styles and behavioural patterns
   - Recognising escalation signals
   - Maintaining professionalism during tension
3. **Module 3: Difficult Conversations**
   - Preparing for challenging discussions
   - Structuring difficult conversations
   - Managing emotional responses
   - Communicating expectations clearly
4. **Module 4: De-escalation Techniques**
   - Staying calm under pressure
   - Language that reduces conflict
   - Reframing negative statements
   - Guiding conversations toward solutions
5. **Module 5: Feedback That Lands**
   - Delivering constructive feedback
   - Balancing honesty and professionalism
   - Addressing performance issues respectfully
   - Encouraging productive responses
6. **Module 6: Professional Boundaries & Trust**
   - Setting clear behavioural boundaries
   - Maintaining respect in disagreements
   - Building psychological safety in teams
   - High-trust communication habits
7. **Module 7: Conflict Resolution Assessment**
   - Role-play scenario: workplace disagreement
   - Role-play scenario: performance discussion
   - Developing a structured resolution plan
   - Mentor feedback and improvement strategies

## Exam & certification

You will receive an Xcademia certificate of completion based on participation and successful completion of labs and scenario simulations.

## Delivery options

- **Live Online** — Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- **Onsite Training** — We come to you. Training delivered at your workplace for teams of 6 or more.
- **Venue-Based** — Classroom training at a professional venue. Ideal for focused, immersive learning.
- **Blended** — Combine online and in-person learning for maximum flexibility and impact.

## Frequently asked questions

**Who should attend this course?**

Professionals who manage teams, work with stakeholders, or regularly handle workplace disagreements.

**Will the course include practical exercises?**

 Yes. Participants practise conflict resolution through guided role-play scenarios and discussion exercises.

**Does the course focus on workplace conflict specifically?**

 Yes. All examples and scenarios are based on realistic workplace situations.

**Do I need prior conflict management training?**

 No. The programme is designed for professionals developing practical conflict resolution skills.

**Do I receive a certificate after completing the course?**

Yes. Participants who complete the assessment receive a Certificate of Achievement.

## Course at a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Code | SSP-0005 |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Level | Practitioner |
| Track | Collaboration & Conflict |
| Category | Soft Skills & Personal Growth |
| Credential tier | tier1 |
| Price (GBP) | £1799 |

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