What are the requirements to be a Senior Mediator in the QDP?
• subscribe to Mediate.com’s required standards of mediation practice • take part in at least 12 hours per year of continuing mediation education • have at least 150 hours of mediation training • have mediated at least 100 cases for 400 hours over at least five years 5. What training qualifies for the QDP? At least 30 hours of training must be in a single integrated basic mediation training offered by a lead instructor who meets Senior Mediator standards. Additional mediation training may be obtained at any international, national, regional, provincial or state mediation conference, as well as through private advanced mediation training, academic programs and online training. Note that all training must be mediation training. As an example, training in financial matters per se will not qualify, whereas training regarding how a mediator manages the discussion of financial issues will qualify. 6. What standards of practice must I subscribe to as part of the QDP? Participating mediators m
