The JCA trains mediators through a combination of the following: 28 hours in classroom sessions Observations of other mediations (5 required for state registration) Mentoring those who have been trained if required by their organization or agency Following the completion of the training sequence, mediators wishing to be registered in Georgia as a neutral may apply to: Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution 244 Washington Street, SW Suite 423 Atlanta, Georgia 30334-5900 tel.404.462.3788 fax.404.463.3790