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FAMILY LAW (FAMILY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PRACTITIONERS) REGULATIONS 2008 - REG 5

Criteria for accreditation relating to qualifications and competencies

Person holding Vocational Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution

  (1)   It is an accreditation criterion for a person that the person has, or is entitled to, the award of a Vocational Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution from a registered training organisation.

Person holding certified postgraduate award

  (2)   It is an accreditation criterion for a person that the person has, or is entitled to, a certified postgraduate award.

Person holding appropriate qualifications or mediation accreditation who has been assessed as competent or completes postgraduate units

  (3)   It is an accreditation criterion for a person that the person:

  (a)   either:

  (i)   has, or is entitled to, the award of an appropriate qualification; or

  (ii)   has been accredited by a Recognised Mediation Accreditation Body under the National Mediator Approval Standards and remains accredited under those Standards; and

  (b)   either:

  (i)   has been assessed as competent by a registered training organisation against the 6 compulsory units of competency for the award of a Vocational Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution; or

  (ii)   has completed the units of a postgraduate degree or diploma certified by a higher education provider under subregulation   8(1).

Person who is registered and assessed as competent or completes postgraduate units

  (4)   It is an accreditation criterion for a person that the person:

  (a)   is registered, until 30   June 2009, on the Family Dispute Resolution Register established under Part   4B of the other Regulations; and

  (b)   has either:

  (i)   been assessed as competent by a registered training organisation against the 3 specified units of competency; or

  (ii)   completed the units of a postgraduate degree or diploma certified by a higher education provider under subregulation   8(2).

  (5)   For subparagraphs   (4)(b)(i) and (ii), a registered training organisation or higher education provider may only assess a person as competent against the 3 specified units until 30   June 2011.

Note:   The Register established under Part   4B of the other Regulations will not exist after 30   June 2009.


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