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Training and Membership Specialists

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New NMAS Mediator Membership

$360.00

New NMAS Accreditation Membership for accreditation with Mediation Institute

Membership Application Form with required evidence of eligibility is also required.

Download the application form here – New Mi NMAS Mediator Application Form

Apply for your New NMAS Mediator Accreditation and Membership with Mediation Institute.

You can include membership as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner and/or Family Group Conference Facilitator if you are eligible.

 Eligibility criteria apply.

To be eligible for this membership type, you must have completed the following NMAS accreditation requirements:

  • Evidence of having been assessed as competent. Not more than 6 months ago.
  • Hold Professional Indemnity Insurance or have immunity through a workplace
  • Two letters from referees who state that you are of good character or equivalent evidence.
  • Completion of declarations on the application form – NMAS Membership (New Application for Accreditation) Form

Member Benefits Include

  • NMAS Mediator Accreditation: this membership includes a fee collected on your behalf for NMAS Mediator Accreditation.
  • Complaint Handling: Membership includes access to our external complaints service that can address complaints made against you in the role of FDR Practitioner. You are not required to use our complaint handling service if you are covered by your employer or another association.
  • Professional Development: Free and member rates Professional Development opportunities.
  • Professional Community: Networking opportunities with other dispute resolution professionals
  • Professional Profile: Opportunities to develop and share a professional profile as a dispute resolution professional and be listed on the Mediation Institute Members Map.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I completed my assessment more than 6 months ago?

If you have not applied for accreditation and more than 6 months have passed, we are required to re-assess you before we are able to accredit you under the NMAS Rules.

If more than 2 years have passed since you completed the training and assessment, you may require re-training and then an assessment.

I am already NMAS Accredited with another RMAB. Can I join just to access Mediation Institute Membership benefits?

If you are a dispute resolution professional, yes you can. If you have another dispute resolution qualification, you can join as that type of membership or as a NMAS Mediator not accredited with Mediation Institute. Membership Plans that are available are: