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For Mediation Institute Members and other Dispute Resolution Professionals
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Mi AI FDR Coach How To
Use the Mi Ai FDR Coach HowToo post to explore how to use the Mi Ai FDR Coach to explore roleplays, reflection tools, journals, compliance guides, training notes, and FAQs—all in one handy spot.
Australian Mediator and Dispute Resolution Accreditation Standards AMDRAS Information and Updates
Mediation Institute is now a Recognised Accreditation Provider (RAP) under the Australian Mediator and Dispute Resolution Accreditation Standards (AMDRAS). In this edition, we share what the transition means for you, important deadlines, the launch of the new AMDRAS Registers, and upcoming events including the National Mediation Conference in Sydney. Stay informed with links to key AMDRAS resources, the industry-wide mediator survey, and guidance for maintaining your accreditation.
Position Vacant – Child Inclusive Practitioner
Child Inclusive Practitioner – Position Vacant
Mediation Institute is seeking an experienced Child Inclusive Practitioner to contribute to the delivery of our Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution (FDR).
This unique role offers the opportunity to share your expertise in Child Inclusive Practice while supporting the training and development of future Family Dispute Resolution practitioners.
We’re looking for someone with:
Proven experience in Child Inclusive Practice work
Training or facilitation qualifications (highly desirable)
A passion for child-focused approaches in mediation
If you’re committed to advancing child-centered practice and want to make a difference in FDR training, we’d love to hear from you.
How do I download my Mi Membership Certificate? (Easy 4 Step Guide)
Learn how to download your Mi Membership Certificate from www.mimembers.au Step-by-step guide with screenshots, troubleshooting tips, and FAQs to access your Membership certificate.
Using the Conflict Styles Model in Mediation
Conflict styles is a classic model for thinking about the way that people engage with conflict.
Are you eligible for the AMDRAS Elder Mediation Specialisation?
Learn how to apply for the Elder Mediation Specialisation and gain AMDRAS accreditation as a Specialist Dispute Resolution Practitioner (Elder Mediation)
Catch up with On Demand CPD
Demo Role Play December 2025
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:11 Mediator's Self-Assessment
02:39 Mediators Opening Statements
07:35 Manny's Opening Statement
15:33 Tibby's Opening Statement
21:39 Forming the Agenda
27:17 Exploration and Option Generation (abbreviated)
38:52 Private Session
47:54 2nd Private Session
56:18 Negotiation
1:07:18 Documenting Agreement
1:23:35 CloseShow More
