Why become a Member ?

This qualification is ideal to engage industry to avoid the unnecessary costs of litigation and practice in conflict/dispute avoidance/resolution. It is an internationally recognised qualification that will enhance your own personal and professional development.

You will have access to all of Prime Dispute's Member Benefits and be eligible to use your membership designation MPD. Becoming a Member is a step to becoming a leader within the profession and gaining fellowship. 

What qualifications and experience are needed ?
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To qualify to become a Member you will need to either:

• Become an APD and pass Modules 1 & 2 of Prime Dispute's training courses; or
• Complete a recognised equivalent course; or
• Demonstrate the level of experience, knowledge, skills or qualifications within the conflict/dispute avoidance/resolution industry.

How much does it cost ?

We do not charge an admission fee, however a bi-annual fee will be required. 

What are the benefits of membership ?
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Joining Prime Dispute and having the ‘MPD’ designation after your name links you to a global brand, driving innovation for the dispute avoidance/resolution industry and supporting the notion that dispute mechanisms can be used as an alternative method to litigation. 

"You will be able to advise and engage industry to avoid the unnecessary costs of litigation. Your experience, knowledge and skills will help to support our generation in building an accessible, vibrant and dynamic, 'dispute avoidance/resolution world".

Your 'MPD' member level designation* will provide you with a range of benefits to support you in life or your career, giving you a competitive advantage in conflict/dispute avoidance and resolution.

If you are interested in gaining 'MPD' membership, please email us or complete the form on this page. 

*Please view the membership requirements