Ready to Begin Your Chartered Mediator Journey?
Becoming a Chartered Professional Mediator (ChPM) is a meaningful step toward advancing your practice, strengthening your professional credibility, and demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards in the field. The PMBS credentialing pathway is designed to be rigorous, fair, and transparent — ensuring that every Chartered Mediator has earned their designation through validated competence and ethical practice.
Whether you are an experienced mediator seeking national recognition or a developing practitioner ready to formalize your skills, the ChPM pathway provides a clear, structured route to professional excellence.
Take the Next Step
You can begin your application at any time.
Once submitted, PMBS will guide you through each stage — from documentation review to examination scheduling and performance‑based assessment.
- Review the PMBS Handbook
- Prepare your documentation
- Submit your application online
- Begin your path toward becoming a Chartered Professional Mediator
Questions Before You Apply?
If you have questions about eligibility, documentation, training, or the assessment process, the PMBS support team is available to help.
We’re committed to ensuring that every applicant has a clear understanding of the process and requirements.
Your Work Matters — Your Credential Should Too
Mediation plays a vital role in helping individuals, families, organizations, and communities resolve conflict with dignity and respect.
The ChPM designation reflects your dedication to that work — and your commitment to practicing at the highest professional standard.
Start your application today and take the next step in your professional journey.