Certification & Accreditation
Ensuring practitioners possess the necessary professional competence, ethical standards, and practical skills for quality ADR services.
Specialisation Tracks
The Centre certifies practitioners across multiple ADR disciplines.
Mediation
Arbitration
Negotiation
Conciliation
Customary Arbitration
Specialized ADR Practice Areas
How to Get Certified
All persons seeking to be listed on the National Register of Mediators must satisfy the following requirements.
Professional ADR Training
Evidence of successful completion of a recognised mediation training programme from an accredited institution.
Certification
A valid mediation certification issued or recognised by the ADR Centre or any approved professional ADR institution.
Educational Qualification
At least a recognised tertiary qualification or equivalent professional competence.
Practical Experience
Evidence of practical mediation experience, internship, mentorship, or participation in proceedings.
Good Character and Integrity
High ethical standards, professionalism, impartiality, and integrity suitable for ADR practice.
Curriculum Vitae
Detailed and updated CV outlining educational background, professional experience, and specialization.
Identification
A valid national identification document or passport.
Passport Photograph
Recent passport-size photographs as required by the Centre.
Professional Membership
Membership of recognised ADR professional bodies.
Continuing Professional Development
Demonstration of participation in CPD programmes related to ADR practice.
Code of Ethics Compliance
Agreement to abide by the Code of Ethics and Practice Standards established by the ADR Centre.
Payment of Prescribed Fees
Payment of the applicable registration and processing fees approved by the Centre.
Continuing Professional Development
Certified practitioners are encouraged to undertake regular professional development programmes to maintain and improve their skills in line with evolving ADR practices and international standards.
Registration may be subject to periodic renewal and compliance with CPD requirements. The Centre organises workshops, training sessions, and professional events to support ongoing practitioner development.
Important Notice
Only mediators duly registered and recognized by the ADR Centre may be publicly listed as certified mediators under the ADR regulatory framework. The Centre encourages all practitioners to maintain the highest standards of professionalism, neutrality, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.