Becoming a Mediator

Australia’s Leader in Mediation Skills Training and Accreditation

  • National: The Australian Disputes Centre (ADC) is a Registered Mediator Accreditation Body (RMAB) with the Australian Mediator Standards Board to train and accredit you under the National Mediator Accreditation System.
  • International: ADC’s Mediation Training and Accreditation programme is recognised by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), London. Participants who complete ADC’s mediation training course are eligible to apply for Associate Membership of CIArb.

Those who successfully complete ADC’s Mediation Accreditation Programme are eligible to apply for National Mediator Accreditation by ADC and  Membership of CIArb.

Your Mediator Accreditation with ADC

ADC’s mediation training course participants who seek formal recognition of their skills are eligible to enrol in ADC’s Accreditation Programme. The programme meets the requirements set out in the National Mediator Approval Standards, see NMAS, and allows you to apply for your National Mediator Accreditation on completion.

Gaining National Mediator Accreditation is a Two Step Process

Step 1 – Complete your ADC Accreditation Programme:

  • To register for ADC Accreditation, simply choose your preferred date in the table below.
  • Candidates are assessed in accordance with the industry benchmarked competency standards of excellence.
  • Successful candidates receive ADC’s Accreditation Certificate, valid for two years.

Step 2 – Apply for Australian National Accreditation:

  • Once you have been assessed by ADC as a competent mediator, you are then eligible to apply for Australian National Mediator Accreditation under NMAS.
  • ADC provides you with the application form, and we can help guide you through the application process.
  • If you need assistance with Professional Indemnity Insurance (a requirement of NMAS) please contact ADC.

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