Welcome. To join Mediation Institute and access our member benefits and professional opportunities, please complete the application form that best fits your needs.

The first step is completing the application form and providing us with any necessary information to confirm your eligibility.

  • Ready for your first application for accreditation as a Mediator under AMDRAS?
  • Applying for registration as a FDR for the first time?
  • Already accredited or registered? Join us as a Practitioner Member for complaint handling and our public register of members.
  • Don't need complaint handling and promotion? Then our PD membership may be right for you. 

Start your journey with us today and elevate your professional journey with Mediation Institute.

Already a member? Log in and access your renewal form from your dashboard, or go to www.mimembers.au/renew

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New AMDRAS Accredited Mediator Application

Just passed your Assessment?

Apply for AMDRAS Accreditation as a Mediator (included 2 Year Practitioner Membership with Mediation Institute)

Total fee of $480 includes practitioner membership and your AMDRAS Accreditation for two years.

If you have an AMDRAS Certificate of Training COT and AMDRAS Certificate of Assessment COA complete this form.

The form has full details of the information you will need to provide for us to process your application.

Note: Have you just completed the NMAS Assessment under the time periods to complete in the Transition Rules? You can also apply for National Accreditation using this form.

Already a member? Log in and access your renewal form from your dashboard, or go to www.mimembers.au/renew

Transfer your AMDRAS Accreditation to Mi



Transfer your AMDRAS Accreditation from another RAP

If you transfer you don't have to pay the AMDRAS Boards $100 fee until your next renewal and we will do a pro-rata to bring your national accreditation and Mediation Institute into alignment.

NOTE: If you transfer mid-term:

  • We pro-rata our membership fee ($190 a year) from your transfer date to your existing accreditation renewal date.
  • Your AMDRAS accreditation date does not change.
  • Your former RAP is unlikely to refund any membership fees you have paid. Our membership fee is less than $16 per month.

New Mi Practitioner Membership

This is for:

  • FDR Practitioners
  • Family Group Conference Facilitators 
  • AMDRAS Accredited Mediators who don't want to transfer and are accredited with another Recognised Accreditation Provider RAP



Practitioner Membership (1 Year Membership)

Practitioner Membership is $190 per year and includes:

  • Independent Complaint Handling Support for Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners and Family Group Conference Facilitators
  • Free for Members Professional Development Webinars
  • Member only Training Discounts
  • Inclusion in the Find a Mediator Directory (Proof of Eligibility Required)

Already a member? Log in and access your renewal form from your dashboard or go to www.mimembers.au/renew

Professional Development Membership



Professional Development (1 Year Membership)

$150 Includes Free for Members Professional Development Webinars and Exclusive Discounts on Training.

Professional Development Membership does not include inclusion on our Practitioner Member Directories or Independent Complaint Handling.

Student Membership



Student (6 Month Membership) - Free for Mediation Institute Students.

Available for our AMDRAS training, Grad. Dip. FDR and FGC training students only. Providing full access to live professional development webinars, the complete webinar recording library, and an opportunity to explore the member portal before accreditation.

(FDR students receive up to 12 months of complimentary membership)

Already a member? Log in and access your renewal form from your dashboard, or go to www.mimembers.au/renew

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