The Mediators’ Institute of Ireland (the MII) was established to promote the use of quality mediation as a process of dispute resolution in all areas by ensuring the highest standards of education, training and professional practice of mediation and by increasing public awareness of mediation
The MII has different categories of membership which include accredited Mediators, trainee Mediators, and individuals and organisations which have an interest in mediation.
Only Practitioner and Certified Members who hold a current MII practising certificate are approved by the MII to mediate and are bound by the MII Code of Ethics to only mediate where they have the appropriate training, knowledge and competence to effectively mediate.
A list of MII accredited Mediators is available in the MII 'Find a Mediator' section.
For information on the 6 different categories of MII Membership, please click on the titles below:
| Practitioner Member | An experienced Mediator who has successfully completed an MII advanced assessment. |
| Certified Member | Any person who has satisfactorily completed a 60-hour MII approved or equivalent training programme and successfully undertaken an MII approved assessment of their mediation skills. |
| Associate Member | Any person who has satisfactorily completed a 60-hour MII approved or equivalent training programme. |
| General Member | Any person with an interest in Mediation. |
| Trainee Member | Any person who is on an MII approved training programme is entitled to free membership under the Trainee Member scheme. |
| Organisation Member | Entitled to regular information on mediation, to membership rates at events and to an in-house presentation. |
24/01/2011
Mediation Northern Ireland (MNI) is funded by the European Regional Development Fund under the Peace III Programme to develop and deliver the MOST Project and are currently seeking the services of three external supervisors for group supervision…
18/01/2011
A panel discussion, jointly hosted by the British Academy and the Institute of Irish Studies at Liverpool University will take place at the British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1 on Monday, 31 January 2011. The discussion…
13/01/2011
The 2011 dates for MII Certified Member assessments are as follows: Saturday 26 March Saturday 3 September The assessments will take place in Dublin and are open to registered Associate Members. For further information and a copy of the…
12/01/2011
The MII has arranged for Judy McCann-Beranger, world expert in Elder Mediation and past President of both Family Mediation Canada and Family Services Canada, to deliver two training programmes in Elder Mediation in Dublin, in February 2011. …
05/01/2011
swisspeace invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on "Dealing with the Past" Job location: Bern, Switzerland Closing date for applications: 21 January 2011 Starting on 1 March 2011 or as soon as possible See below 'Vacancy…
The MII accredits mediation training courses which meet set training standards. The following training programmes have been recognised as MII approved training programmes.
The purpose of CPD is to ensure that Mediators keep their knowledge and skills up to date for the benefit of users of their service and for their own personal and professional development.
