Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered RegulationsPerson 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.