This is the last chance to enrol for 2026 Qualifications as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner. Just awarded: Leaders in Mediator Training & Development 2026 This qualification is required to sign off on the 60i certificate for the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. There are only 2800 Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners in Australia… we need many more. … Read More
Make a commitment to improve your career now! Qualify as a FDRP in 2026 Now is the time to enrol for 2026 Qualifications as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner. Qualify for FDR in 2026. This qualification is required to sign off on the 60i certificate for the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Work from home or … Read More
APAC Insider: Leaders in Mediation Professional Development 2025 – Australia The Australian Mediation Association and the Mediator Training Academy win another award for qualifying Mediators and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners in 2025. Please see our websites (links above) for further assistance.
1. Legislative Significance and High Demand Under the Family Law Act 1975, couples are required to attend FDR with a registered Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) before applying to the Federal Circuit and Family Court for parenting orders. FDRP-issued section 60I certificates are mandatory to proceed. Mediator Training Academy Australian Mediation Association. Because of this legal … Read More
BHP is offering a fantastic financial assistance program for regional students who qualify to complete the CHC81115 Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution with the Mediator Training Academy. We have had successful applicants for this fantastic program previously and highly recommend that those in need apply for this assistance. It is truly a wonderful opportunity. … Read More
The new edition of our textbook “Mediating with Families”, written by our Academic Advisory Board members and teachers will be released April 14, 2025. “As you read Mediating with Families annotate myriads of insights that are as likely to affirm and inform your practice as to respectfully challenge it. This book is about real people … Read More
New Family Law (Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner) Regulations 2025 commence on 1 April 2025. The Attorney General’s office new regulations include several changes that will impact accredited FDR practitioners. Most of the changes come into force immediately. Others, like the need for the AG to approve who can act as a complaints-handling body, have a transitional … Read More
Why qualifying as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) with the Mediator Training Academy in Australia offers numerous advantages for those seeking a fulfilling and impactful career in family mediation? Here are several reasons the Mediator Training Academy stands out as an ideal choice. Comprehensive and Accredited Training The Mediator Training Academy provides a comprehensive … Read More
Mediator Training Academy Director of Studies, Linda Kochanski, awarded the Order of Australia (AM) We are so proud to announce that our Director of Studies, Linda Kochanski, a distinguished figure in the field of mediation and conflict resolution, has recently been awarded the Order of Australia AM, recognising her significant contributions to mediation. As … Read More