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Marriage ceremony

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Grief and trauma

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Advanced public speaking

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Module: Certificate IV in Celebrancy 
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Code: CHC42608
For: Aspiring marriage celebrants
Accredited Qualification: Nationally recognised statement of attainment.
Availability: Australia-wide
Delivery: Self-paced distance, self-paced online or face-to-face blended learning - students will still need to complete activities at home after this class.
Students have up to 7 months to complete this course. An extension for up to 3 months can be purchased for $129 should you require further time to complete it. More detailed information can be found under the student policies section regarding fees and refunds.
Selected units:
  • Work within the administration protocols of the organisation
  • Work effectively in a celebrancy role
  • Identify and address client needs in a celebrancy role
  • Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
  • Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
  • Establish and maintain knowledge of legal responsibilities of a marriage celebrant
  • Develop an effective relationship with a marrying couple
  • Plan a marriage ceremony in line with legal requirements
  • Make a presentation
  • Promote products and services
  • Plan a home based business
  • Market the small business
Outcome: Developed by a celebrant with more than 16 years of experience, this module ensures you possess all the mandatory prerequisites to gain official registration as marriage celebrant by the Commonwealth Attorney General.
Module: Perform a Funeral Celebrancy-
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Code: WFSFNL407A
For:

Aspiring funeral celebrants
Accredited Qualification: Nationally recognised statement of attainment.
Availability: Australia-wide
Delivery: Self-paced distance, self-paced online or face-to-face. Students have up to 7 months to complete this course. An extension for up to 3 months can be purchased for $129 should you require further time to complete it. More detailed information can be found under the student policies section regarding fees and refunds.
Selected units:
  • the role of the funeral celebrant
  • consulting with the family
  • ceremony planning and personalisation
  • traditional and non-traditional rituals
  • managing family grief and loss
  • liaising with funeral directors
  • copyright and privacy obligations
  • statutory record-keeping
Outcome: Graduate with the skills necessary to work as a funeral celebrant. Developed by a celebrant/funeral director with more than 18 years of experience, this is the only accredited course in the VET system that focuses on funeral celebrancy.
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Module:

Managing Grief and Trauma-

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Code:

WFSCCR102A and WFSCCR401A
For:

Funeral celebrants wishing to extend their skills

Accredited
Qualification:		 Nationally recognised statement of attainment.
Availability: Australia-wide
Delivery: Self-paced distance or face to face. Students have up to 7 months to complete this course. An extension can be purchased for up to three months for $129 should you require further time to complete it. More detailed information can be found under the student policies section regarding fees and refunds.
Selected units:
  • understanding grief and trauma
  • cultural sensitivities and grief
  • informal and formal support strategies
  • verbal and non-verbal communication
  • empathy, listening skills and negotiation
  • offering resources and support services
Outcome: Graduate with the skills necessary to work as a funeral celebrant. Developed by a celebrant/funeral director with more than 18 years of experience, this is the only accredited course in the VET system that focuses on funeral celebrancy.
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Module:

Life Celebrations 12-in-1 course -

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Code:

LIFECELACA01
For:

Celebrants wishing expand their repertoire and perform alternative ceremonies.
Non Accredited Qualification: Certificate awarded by the Academy of Celebrancy
Availability: Australia-wide
Delivery: Self-paced distance, face-to-face. Students have up to 7 months to complete this course. An extension for up to three months can be purchased for $129 should you require further time to complete it. More detailed information can be found under the student policies section regarding fees and refunds.
Selected units:
  • the function of a civil celebrant
  • advertising, marketing and insurance
  • fundamental ceremony structures
  • customising a ritual with the client
  • commitment ceremonies
  • naming ceremonies
  • renewal of vows
  • anniversaries
Outcome:

Graduate with an understanding of many different traditional ceremonies civil celebrants use for naming rituals, renewals of vows and other commitment ceremonies.

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Module: Advanced Public Speaking and Master of Ceremonies          
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Code: APSMCACA01
For:

Celebrants wishing to become an MC and extend their public speaking skills
Non Accredited
Qualification:		 Advanced Diploma in Ceremonial Public Speaking (DipCPS) awarded by the Academy of Celebrancy Australia
Availability: Australia-wide
Delivery: Self-paced distance. Students have up to 7 months to complete this course. An extension for up to three months can be purchased for $129 should you require further time to complete it. More detailed information can be found under the student policies section regarding fees and refunds.
Selected units:
  • what is effective public speaking
  • identifying the structure
  • building and using a word pool
  • introducing yourself effectively
  • breathing techniques
  • positioning and movement
  • body language and vocal variation
  • warm-up exercises
  • checklists and running sheets
Outcome:

Graduate with the public speaking skills and vocal delivery techniques to take your ceremonial delivery to the next level. Learn the secrets of proper breathing and the body language to reinforce the success of your presentations.