Celebrant course
1-Day Funeral Celebrant Beginner’s Course
“So you want to be a Funeral Celebrant?”
If the answer is YES and you feel ready to take the first step to becoming a working funeral celebrant in Australia’s thriving funeral industry, then this is the course for you!
Get an honest, frank and realistic insight into what it takes to create a fulfilling, meaningful and financially rewarding career as a professional funeral celebrant.
Whether you are a registered Marriage celebrant who wants to start conducting funerals or someone with no celebrancy experience at all, this intensive course is the perfect way to jump into this exciting career “boots and all”.
On completion, you will possess all the knowledge you require to to embark on your Funeral Celebrant journey, as well as an understanding of the funeral industry as a whole.
*course can be completed in face to face group training setting or through individualised self paced/remote program incl. 1 on 1 zoom sessions with trainer (feel free to discuss these options at length with trainer on application)
Topics covered will include:
- How does the funeral industry work?
- The Funeral Celebrant’s role end to end
- Funeral Celebrant documentation
- Creating Funeral & Memorial Services
(including order/eulogy/music/readings and rituals) - Conducting Family Meetings
- Handling grief, complex situations and people
- The top 10 mistakes made by Funeral Celebrants on the job
(**Straight from the Funeral Directors mouth) - Personal presentation, safety and self-care
- Getting your 1st Funeral/Marketing/ Financials
Investment for Face to Face Group Course: $950 (Payment plans available on application)
Includes morning and afternoon tea and a light lunch/tea & coffee.
Investment for Self-Paced/Zoom Course: $850
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course, however, to successfully complete this course we request you hold basic computer skills and be capable of using word documents and emailing documents. It is also highly recommended that participants have their own laptop or tablet device although NOT essential.
Terms & Conditions
Full course payment is required 5 days before the course date unless otherwise agreed in writing.
All sessions are subject to change or cancellation pending minimum numbers.
No refunds can be given for enrollment cancellations less than 48 hours before the course commences or for no-shows on the day of training.
Please advise any dietary requirements min. 5 days before the course date (for group training sessions).
